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Wine Legend: Château Mouton Rothschild 1945
Why it makes the Decanter hall of fame...
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What is a vertical tasting? – ask Decanter
A vertical tasting compares the wines of one estate or producer
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What does AVA mean in wine?
Do you know your Coombsville from your Royal Slope?...
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What is malolactic fermentation? – ask Decanter
Transformation (not technically a fermentation at all) in which the tart tasting malic acid present in young wine is transformed into the softer lactic acid.
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What does maceration mean? – ask Decanter
Confused about what it means...?
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What are tannins? – ask Decanter
What are tasters referring to when the assess tannins? And why are they important?
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What is ullage in wine and should you worry? – ask Decanter
How important is it when buying wine?...
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What is light strike in wine? Ask Decanter
Exposing wines to direct sun or some types of artificial light for too long can lead to aromas of rotten cabbage...
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How to chill wine quickly – ask Decanter
What's the quickest way to cool a bottle of wine?
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How do online wine auctions work? Ask Decanter
What are the basics you need to know if you're thinking of getting involved?
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Three Sardinian wine grapes to know
Award-winning winemaker Antonella Corda introduces three grape varieties
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Where can I buy old wine? Ask Decanter
How should you go about finding them?
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How to host a virtual wine tasting – Ask Decanter
What to think about and prepare before hosting an online tasting?
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Versatile wines that can pair with all sorts of meals
It’s always good to have a go-to wine that can adapt to all sorts of dining situations....
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Removing a red wine stain – ask Decanter
How to remove a red wine stain...
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How long does bag-in-box wine last? – ask Decanter
How long can you keep them...?
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Great wines to drink with pasta dishes
Some classic styles to consider, with a focus on Italy...
