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Duckhorn buys California Pinot maker Calera
Major deal for Duckhorn in California...
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Producer profile: Ulysses
William Kelley is one of the first people to get a look inside Ulysses, the new Christian Moueix Napa Valley venture...
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California’s new garage sparkling – and the winemaker behind it
William Kelley visits a garage off Highway 101...
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Jancis Robinson donates papers to UC Davis
Critic follows Hugh Johnson in donating to archive...
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California Wine Institute announces new UK trade ‘dream team’
The California Wine Institute has announced their new UK trade team...
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California & North America 2016 harvest report
Amanda Barnes rounds up the action so far...
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Ultimate California wine road trip
Explore the wealth of wineries in California with our ultimate road trip...
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Photos: California wine harvest gallery 2016
See our pick of the best photos of the 2016 wine harvest in California...
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The California white wine quiz – test your knowledge
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A changing tide for California Zinfandel
It's time to give Zinfandel another go, writes Carson Demmond.
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Where to eat and drink in Sonoma County
Sommelier Courtney Humiston is your guide...
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The California red wine quiz – test your knowledge
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Four new trends in California winemaking
The latest in California...
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Where to go in Paso Robles
The best places to eat and drink...
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Six new California wine styles
Here's what to look out for...
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What’s new in California wine…?
The latest trends in California wine...
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California vineyards: What’s new…
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Napa 2010: long cool summer promises ‘European’ vintage
Napa vintners are gearing up for one of the coolest harvests on record – and many are saying wines will be more balanced, elegant and lower in alcohol as a result.
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Premier Cru owner pleads guilty to $45 million fraud
John Fox, the owner of one Californian's biggest retailers Premier Cru has turned himself in and admitted to scamming customers out over $45 million...
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California 2009 Vintage Guide
Torrential early-October rain interrupted a mild summer; producers who picked in time produced supple, generous wines...
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California 2010 Vintage Guide
A cool and challenging growing season issued in vibrant, juicy, concentrated wines which marry considerable early appeal with structure for the cellar; Cabernet Sauvignon excelled...
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California 2014 Vintage Guide
An early harvest produced a below-average crop of charming, supple and dark-fruited wines with refined tannins and juicy acidity; the best Pinot Noir vintage for over a decade...
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California 2013 Vintage Guide
A warm summer and a crop of small berries produced deeply concentrated, structured wines with amazing potential in the cellar; the best Cabernet Sauvignon vintage for decades...
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California 2012 Vintage Guide
Generous yields and a warm, uneventful growing season produced open-knit, ripe, fruit-driven wines which sometimes lack depth and complexity...
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Decanter travel guide: Anderson Valley, California
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Decanter travel guide: Santa Barbara, California
Individuality is the watchword in this still-emerging region, says Katie Kelly Bell. Visit soon for a taste of California’s frontier spirit...
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California wines: In pursuit of balance
See California Pinot Noir and Chardonnay in a new light...
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2003 vintage guide for California Merlot
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2007 vintage guide for California Merlot
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Napa Merlot pioneer bought by Vintage Wine Estates
Swanson Vineyards - a pioneer in planting Merlot in Napa - has been bought by California's Vintage Wine Estates.
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2011 vintage guide for California Cabernet Sauvignon
A wet June and October led to delayed ripening, much rot and a late harvest. But, it was by no means disastrous.
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Chanel buys St Supery winery in Napa Valley
Fashion house Chanel has made its first wine acquisition outside France, buying Napa Valley's St Supéry from the Skalli family for an undisclosed sum.
