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Jancis Robinson (Jancis Mary Robinson) was born on 22 April, 1950 in Cumbria, England, is a British journalist. Discover Jancis Robinson's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?
| Popular As |
Jancis Mary Robinson |
| Occupation |
Wine critic |
| Age |
73 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
22 April 1950 |
| Birthday |
22 April |
| Birthplace |
Cumbria, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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She is a member of famous journalist with the age 73 years old group.
Jancis Robinson Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Jancis Robinson's Husband?
Her husband is Nicholas Lander
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Nicholas Lander |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
William Lander, Julia Lander, Rose Lander |
Jancis Robinson Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jancis Robinson worth at the age of 73 years old? Jancis Robinson’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. She is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Jancis Robinson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
journalist |
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Timeline
Jancis Mary Robinson OBE, ComMA, MW (born 22 April 1950) is a British wine critic, journalist and wine writer.
She currently writes a weekly column for the Financial Times, and writes for her website JancisRobinson.com, updated daily.
She provided advice for the wine cellar of Queen Elizabeth II.
Robinson was born in Carlisle, Cumbria, studied mathematics and philosophy at St Anne's College, University of Oxford, and worked in marketing for Thomson Holidays.
Robinson started her wine writing career on 1 December 1975 when she became assistant editor for the trade magazine Wine & Spirit.
In 1984, she became the first person outside the wine trade to become a Master of Wine.
The first edition was published in 1994, and took five years to write after she was signed on as editor in 1988.
In addition, The World Atlas of Wine by Hugh Johnson and Robinson is one of the world's leading wine atlases.
From 1995 until she resigned in 2010 she served as British Airways' wine consultant, and supervised the BA Concorde cellar luxury selection.
As a wine writer, she has become one of the world's leading writers of educational and encyclopedic material on wine and was described by Decanter as "the most respected wine critic and journalist in the world".
The Oxford Companion to Wine, edited by Robinson, is widely considered to be the most comprehensive wine encyclopedia in the world.
In 1995, Robinson appeared in a 10-episode wine course on BBC 2 television.
This series was later reissued on DVD.
A book titled Jancis Robinson's Wine Course was written to accompany the series and has gone through several editions.
Her accolades include multiple Glenfiddich Awards and André Simon Memorial Awards, and a selection as the Decanter "1999 Woman of the Year".
She has an honorary doctorate from the Open University, and was made an OBE in 2003, among numerous other awards for her writing.
Following a difference of opinion with Robert Parker over the 2003 vintage of Château Pavie, the following media coverage frequently described a "war of words" between the two critics.
Less dramatic than the predominant press view, Robinson and Parker as of 2008 had a cordial relationship.
In 2012, Allen Lane (Penguin) in the UK and Ecco in the US published a 1,200-page book called Wine Grapes co-authored by Robinson with Julia Harding MW and Jose Vouillamoz which won every major wine book award.
The book provides comprehensive details on 1,368 vine varieties and won six major wine book awards.
In 2015 she launched an online wine course, "Mastering Wine – Shortcuts to Success" on udemy.
In 2022 she launched "An Understanding of Wine", an exclusive online course for BBC Maestro.
In 2016, she was made an Officier de l'Ordre du Mérite Agricole, was given the German VDP association's highest honour and won for fourth James Beard Award in the US.
In 2018, Jancis appeared in the film SOMM 3 to taste some of the world's finest wines and discuss the Judgment of Paris (wine) with some of the world's most respected wine figures including the late Steven Spurrier (wine merchant).
Robinson is married to the food writer Nick Lander, author of The Art of the Restaurateur; they have three children, Julia, William and Rose.
