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Wine - The Basics
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Wine tasting is not drinking. Although wine is made to drink and enjoy, there are also times when it has...
Examples of wine tasting notes and how to read them
How to host your own tasting plus how to taste wines like and expert and write notes
Why buy en primeur and how to do it
Tips on how to open, decant and serve your wines like a professional
What glasses do you need to make the most of your wine?
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A cellar is the ultimate accessory for those who want their wine collection to be taken seriously....
BEVERLEY BLANNING MW looks for the best way to keep an open bottle fresh, as she tests a range of stoppers
When it comes to wine, vintage is the big one, the thing most people tend to find complicated and...
We at decanter.com have put together a quick and easy guide to setting up and hosting your own wine...
Decanter World Wine Awards 2013
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Bordeaux 2012 is turning out to be 'better and cheaper' than 2011, according to many. Will you buy?
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Yes - finally a vintage that I may be able to afford (95 vote , 30 %)
No - Bordeaux left me behind years ago (77 vote , 25 %)
Probably not - I'd rather buy vintages already on the market that offer better value (140 vote , 45 %)
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