Decanter Magazine May 2011

Italy's 10 most exciting wine styles
Richard Baudains reports from Italy on the styles, regions and vintages every wine lover should know about

The US and Italian wine
Kerin O'Keefe asks why the US can't get enough of Italian wine, while James Suckling charts the fall of SuperTuscans

Producer profile: Planeta
Stephen Brook visits the Sicilian family that put this island's wines on the international map

Vintage report: Loire 2009
Jim Budd reports on a wonderful vintage for reds

Australian Shiraz
Matthew Jukes looks at diverse styles of this flagship grape

Interview: Alain Brumont
The obsessive Madiran producer tells Andrew Jefford how he earned the nickname 'Mr Digger'

Portugal's Potential
Sarah Ahmed profiles four wine ventures that prove the country's 'rustic' reputation is long gone

Buyer's guide to Rioja
John Radford on the UK's favourite Spanish wine