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Wine Legend: Domaine Leroy, Richebourg 1999

How to cool wine in a hurry - ask Decanter

What's the quickest way to cool a bottle of wine?

Protos pioneers turn their attention to Rueda whites

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Decanted white wine serving temperature - Ask Decanter

How can I make sure it still eventually gets served at the right temperature?

What makes a 100-point Hermitage?

Matt Walls considers how a 100-point Hermitage achieves a 'perfect' score...

How long can you keep wine in the fridge? - Ask Decanter

How long your bottle of wine will last if it's in the kitchen fridge...

California and Prohibition: Collateral damage

Quiz: Best way to serve wine

Serving wine is a fine art: different glasses for different wines, to decant or not to decant. See this quiz on the best way to serve wine.

What’s the perfect serving temperature for red wine? Ask Decanter

Wine Legend: Torres, Gran Coronas Reserva Cabernet Sauvignon 1970

What makes it a wine legend...

Is pale rosé wine better quality? - ask Decanter

Always pick the lightest...?

Port 2017: Vintage guide and what to buy

Over 25 recommendations to buy from this top vintage...

Best summer red wines to drink chilled

It's perfectly acceptable, and even enjoyable...

Meet the ‘new’ Bordeaux wine grapes

Do you know your Marselan from your Petit Manseng?

Reasons to celebrate for Prosecco Superiore from Conegliano and Valdobbiadene

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Bolgheri 2016: One of the best vintages ever?

35 wines tasted and a full vintage report, plus value picks...

Insider tips for pairing Champagne with food

Bordeaux 2018 sales have been patchy, suggest new figures

Questions continue about Bordeaux en primeur’s future...

How do winemakers combat heatwaves? - ask Decanter

Here's how wineries cope with extreme heat...

Which wines go well with lobster? Ask Decanter

Don't overpower the flavour of the lobster...

Krug Grande Cuvée: New reviews on latest releases

Simon Field MW reports on the latest wines from Krug...

What makes a good Bordeaux vintage?

Behind the wine label: 10 Bordeaux châteaux labels

Bordeaux 2018 releases: Lafite and Cheval Blanc enter campaign

A steady trickle of Bordeaux 2018 releases has continued...

What is Savagnin? Ask Decanter

Not to be confused with Sauvignon Blanc...

St-Emilion classification: Do vineyards matter? - Ask Decanter  

How does the ranking translate to bottle labels...?

Climate change: Time to act

Industry needs to lead by example...

What is fining in wine? Ask Decanter

The process of clarifying and stabilizing a wine.

Wine Legend: Château Pichon Baron 2005

'One of the top wines of the Médoc...'

Best wines for a barbecue

We've got your barbecue wine needs sorted...