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Still blancs de noir wines - Ask Decanter

Are still white wines made from red grapes worth a try...?

The future of wine cellaring

Technology is putting a different spin on wine cellaring...

The Sauvignon Blanc crossword

How well do you know this popular grape?

Anson: Bordeaux 2020 harvest - An insider guide

How the Bordeaux 2020 vintage is shaping up...

Italy harvest 2020

Despite everything, 2020 is looking like a successful vintage for many producers...

Exploring en rama Sherry

What exactly is en rama Sherry? Sarah Jane Evans MW explains

Wine Legend: Bruno Giacosa, Asili Barbaresco Riserva 2004

Sangiovese crossword

What is grafting, and why is it important in the vineyard?

Why do most wine growers in the world need to graft their vines, and how do they do it?

What is a sommelier? - ask Decanter

A good sommelier can seriously improve your dining and wine drinking experience...

Chardonnay crossword

All about this versatile grape...

What is a vertical tasting? - ask Decanter

A vertical tasting compares the wines of one estate or producer

Cabernet Sauvignon crossword

Can you get them all....?

First taste: Krug’s 2006 releases

Yohan Castaing tastes the newly launched 2006 vintages of Kurg and Clos du Mesnil...

Grenache crossword

Can you get all of the answers...?

What does AVA mean in wine?

Do you know your Coombsville from your Royal Slope?...

What is malolactic fermentation? - ask Decanter

All you need to know about MLF

Decanter's complete guide to Cognac

What does 'saignée' mean in rosé wine?

Can you taste it in the glass?

Wine yeasts: How do they impact wine flavour? - Ask Decanter

Living substance responsible for the production of the enzymes that permit fermentation, the conversion of sugar into alcohol, with heat and carbon dioxide as by products.

Sparkling wine crossword

Botanicals in Gin

What makes the seemingly infinite number of gins so different from one another?

Wine Legend: Seña 1997

What makes the Seña 1997 a Wine Legend...

Sweet wine crossword

Can you get them all...?

The September releases from Australia, South America and South Africa

Tasting notes and scores on this month's releases from Australia, South America and South Africa...

The September releases from Italy and France

Jane Anson brings tasting notes on this month's releases from Italy and France...

Tasting September releases: 50 world-beating wines set for the Bordeaux 'Place'

Jane Anson reports on the trend and brings you tasting notes on the latest releases, starting with the US.

Why do growers bury vines in winter? - Ask Decanter

How burying vines might help them endure the severe winter ahead...

Alsace wine crossword

Can you get them all...?

What does maceration mean? - ask Decanter

Confused about what it means...?