Interviews

Anson: How Al Gore convinced Miguel Torres to fight climate change in wine

Jane Anson interviews Miguel Torres Snr...

Jackson Family's Banke eyes Australia, Italy & English wine

Chairman Barbara Banke is in the mood for deals...

Hope for the UK's American wine lovers on restaurant wine lists, says Sager

Michael Sager speaks openly about his problems with American wine

Interview: Sideways play to open in London in 2016

Sideways the play will debut in London in summer 2016...

Interview: Somm Into the Bottle director Jason Wise

William Kelley catches up with director Jason Wise, who's Somm: Into the Bottle film about the history of wine and starring some of the wine world's biggest names launched worldwide on iTunes in early 2016.

Michel Roux interview with Jane Anson

Decanter interview: Charles Banks

From wine novice to joint owner of Screaming Eagle, and now at the helm of a mighty portfolio of esteemed global wine estates – it’s been a busy few decades for this venture capitalist, finds Patrick Comiskey

Decanter interview: Lamberto Frescobaldi & Tim Mondavi

The Mondavis of California are no longer involved in Luce, the SuperTuscan they created with Italy’s Frescobaldi family. But the sons of the men whose vision it was still share a warm friendship. Stephen Brook met them at the estate in Montalcino.

Decanter interview: Christian Moueix

The man whose name has been synonymous with Pétrus for more than 40 years has, in fact, not worked at the estate since 2011. But that doesn’t mean he hasn’t been busy. Andrew Jefford meets him to talk about his properties, his obsession with drainage, and handing over the reins

New issue preview: Q&A with Christian Moueix

Ahead of his feature interview in this month's Decanter magazine, Christian Moueix tells Andrew Jefford about his love of poetry, despair for Bordeaux's neglected vineyards and the best piece of advice he ever received.

Decanter Interview: Nicolas Audebert

Moving back from Argentina to head up two famed properties in Bordeaux, this French-born winemaker plans to let the terroir do the talking, says Jane Anson.

Decanter interview: Agustin Huneeus Sr

This Chilean-born Californian entrepreneur has made his mark on the wines of both wine regions after being involved at every level, from bulk wine to cult Cabernets. Gerald Asher meets him

A winemaker's Christmas: Aurelio Montes

Find out how Chilean wine pioneer Aurelio Montes plans to celebrate Christmas this year, as he lets us in on the special bottle he'll be pulling out of the cellar for the occasion.

A winemaker's Christmas: Hervé Berland

Find out how Chateau Montrose CEO Hervé Berland plans to celebrate Christmas this year, as he lets us in on the special bottle he'll be pulling out of his cellar for the occasion.

A winemaker's Christmas: Peter Sisseck

Iconic Dominio de Pingus winemaker Peter Sisseck tells us about his traditional Danish Christmas, and how he decides on the all-important wines to drink on Christmas Day.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Hans Astrom

Decanter talks exclusively to Hans Astrom, managing director of South Africa's Klein Constantia, which he will be representing at the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Peter Sisseck

Decanter talks exclusively to Peter Sisseck, owner and winemaker of the cult classic Dominio de Pingus, about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November. His masterclass session has now sold out due to strong demand.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Jean-Jacques Bonnie

Decanter talks exclusively to Jean Jacques Bonnie, owner and manager of Château Malartic-Lagravière, which will be showcasing its wines at the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Marc Dworkin

Decanter talks exclusively to Marc Dworkin, chief winemaker at the Great River Hill Winery near Qingdao, which he will be representing at the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Herve Berland

Decanter talks exclusively to Hervé Berland, managing director of Château Montrose, about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Li Demei

Decanter talks exclusively to Professor Li Demei, China's leading authority on wine as well as a DecanterChina.com columnist, author and winemaking consultant across China, about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Angelo Gaja

Decanter talks exclusively to Angelo Gaja, one of Italy's most iconic producers, about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Judy Chan of Grace Vineyard

Decanter talks exclusively to Judy Chan, president of Grace Vineyard, about her involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

The Decanter interview: Becky Wasserman

As her wine broking business nears its 35th anniversary, Becky Wasserman’s unofficial role as one of Burgundy’s most eloquent ambassadors is firmly cemented. She reflects on her journey with Rosi Hanson

Countdown to Shanghai: Richard Geoffroy of Dom Pérignon

Decanter talks exclusively to Richard Geoffroy, Chef de Cave at Dom Pérignon, about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Christophe Salin of Château Lafite Rothschild

Decanter talks exclusively to Christophe Salin, president and CEO of Domaines Barons de Rothschild (Lafite), about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Frédéric Engerer of Château Latour

Decanter talks exclusively to Château Latour president Frédéric Engerer about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Jérôme Philipon

Decanter talks exclusively to Champagne Bollinger president Jérôme Philipon about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Aurelio Montes Snr

Decanter talks exclusively to Chilean wine pioneer and Montes Wines founder Aurelio Montes Snr about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.

Countdown to Shanghai: Q&A with Peter Gago, Penfolds

Decanter talks exclusively to Penfolds winemaker Peter Gago about his involvement in the first Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter, which takes place at The Ritz Carlton in Shanghai on Saturday 29th November.