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Châteauneuf-du-Pape and much more...
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Finding balance and drinkability isn’t as easy compared to 2016 in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Credit: Matt Walls / Decanter -
Vines in Crozes-Hermitage. Credit: Matt Walls / Decanter Northern Rhône 2017 report: ‘A vintage for the cellar’
From all the key appellations...
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Visit Chateau Montelena and feel the history of the 1976 Judgement of Paris in its 40th anniversary year. Credit: Chateau Montelena Chateau Montelena: Profile and top wines
Including Cabernets spanning 50 years...
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Paul Hobbs Credit: Mitch Tobias The Decanter interview: Paul Hobbs
This busy consultant winemaker has a hand in projects across four continents...
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Ten great restaurants in LA for wine lovers
The wine insider's guide to dining out in La La Land...
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French oak barrels at the Opus One winery in Napa Valley, California. Credit: Rob Crandall / SCPhotos / Alamy California Cabernet for Christmas
Elegant Cabernets for food...
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Revisiting vintage Port 1994: From the archive
Richard Mayson finds that the 1994s more than live up to their initial potential...
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Treading the lagares. Credit: Jean Marc Charles / Getty Images Port vintage guide
See our vintage guide stretching back to 1960...
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Krug Grande Cuvée: New reviews on latest releases
Simon Fields MW reports on the latest wines from Krug...
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Chablis 2017 saw yields hit by frost but there are some excellent wines, says Tim Atkin MW. Credit: Malcolm Park food and drink / Alamy Full Chablis 2017 vintage report with wine ratings
Where to look for the best Chablis 2017 wines...
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Port 2016 vintage report. Credit: Decanter / Mike Prior Port 2016: Vintage report and top releases
Find out which Port wines made the cut...
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Wine Legend: Sandeman Vintage Port 1945
Why it makes our hall of fame...
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Top Barolo 2008 wines: Panel tasting results
Five wines rated 'outstanding' by our judges...
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See Linda Murphy's favourite California Cabernet 2015 wines. Credit: Decanter magazine Top California Cabernet 2015 wines: Full vintage report
Top buys from the 2015 vintage...
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López de Heredia wine barrels in Haro, Rioja. Credit: Jaime Franch Travel Photo / Alamy Rioja renegades: 10 producers writing their own rules
Free spirits of Rioja and wines to look for...
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The prized Sanford & Benedict vineyard in Santa Barbara County. Credit: Bernard Barcos / Alamy Top wines of Santa Barbara: New reviews
With new, exclusive reviews from Stephen Brook...
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From the archive: Vosne-Romanée 2010 – panel tasting results
Plenty to get excited about among premiers crus and village wines...
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Top Opus One wines and producer profile
A brief history and exclusive tasting notes on the wines...
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Germany: Grosses Gewächs new releases – Riesling 2017 and Pinot 2016
Exclusive report with tasting notes for Premium subscribers...
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From the archive: Barolo 2009 panel tasting results
Nine rated 'Outstanding' in a highly regarded vintage...
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From the archive: Chambolle-Musigny 2014 panel tasting results
Our experts found impressive 'village' wines from this vintage...
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Top 30 Californian white wines for summer
A Master Sommelier's top 30 exciting Californian whites for the season....
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From the archive: California Cabernet 2011 panel tasting results
See what Decanter's experts thought of California Cabernet from the 2011 vintage...
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Château Lafaurie-Peyraguey opens Sauternes vineyard retreat
New luxury hotel and restaurant opens in Sauternes...
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Vines at Ata Rangi Winery in Martinborough. Credit: Blaine Harrington III / Alamy New Zealand 2016: Reds to buy, including top Pinot Noir
Fifteen red wine picks from the 2016 vintage...
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Two ex-tropical cyclones hit Marlborough in New Zealand on the eve of the 2017 harvest. Credit: travellinglight / Alamy New Zealand 2017: A vintage recap and whites to try
Sauvignon Blanc 'with the volume turned down'...
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Sunset over Serralunga d'Alba. Credit: James Button / Decanter, 2017 Piedmont new releases: Full report
Read Stephen's reports on the latest releases from Barolo, Barbaresco and Roero, including over 170 tasting notes...
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The rolling Roero hills around Canale, with the alps in the distance. Credit: cascinacarossa.com Roero 2015 & Riserva 2014: Latest releases
Exclusively for Premium members...
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The farmhouse of Franco Conterno overlooking Monforte d'Alba. Credit: francoconterno.it Top Barolo Riserva 2012 wines
Stephen Brook takes a look at the latest vintage of Barolo Riserva to be released...
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Autumnal sunrise in Barolo, Piedmont. Credit: Federica Violin / Alamy Barolo 2014: Vintage report and tasting notes
Read Stephen's report on the 2014 Barolo vintage and see his top picks...
