Highlights

Spanish wine in 2021: Top trends and the 10 bottles worth seeking out

Great value Chianti under £20

Try one of these Chianti wines under £20...

Eight of the best Reposado Tequilas to try

Reposado translates as ‘rested’, so expect some age on these...

Michelin France 2021: Château Angélus owners' restaurant awarded star

More than 50 restaurants get first star in new guide, launched despite Covid-19 restrictions...

Top 2019 Côte de Nuits en primeur wines

Brunello di Montalcino: The 10 must-know estates

California reds under £30 / $30: Panel tasting results

Is there a middle-ground in California for pricing?

Burgundy 2019 en primeur: Full report plus top-scoring wines

The vintage takes its place alongside other exceptional recent years in Burgundy.

Five of Napa’s most stunning wineries

Adrian Smith highlights his top five Napa winery visits...

Best Japanese whisky: Ten to try

We have chosen top Japanese whisky deals below with a range of styles and prices.

Learn about Japanese whisky – all you need to know

How did whisky culture enter Japan from the west?

Bordeaux 2018 wines in bottle: Best-value wines under £20/$28

There's value to be found in the Bordeaux 2018 vintage

What is oxidation in wine? - Ask Decanter

And how does it affect a wine's character?...

Top wine trends for 2021: countries, varieties and styles worth exploring

What will be the wine trends for 2021? We reveal the 10 exciting wine styles, grape varieties and regions to explore and delight in this year

French wineries to get aid as new US tariffs bite

New US import tariffs have been imposed this week...

Decanter World Wine Awards 2021 open for entries

Entries have opened for the eighteenth edition of the Decanter World Wine Awards...

Anson: Where are the diverse voices in Bordeaux wine?

Jane Anson shines a light on Bordeaux diversity...

Bordeaux wine returns from space mission

Scientists are set to analyse the wines after a year-long stay in space...

Pic St-Loup: regional profile plus the 12 wines worth seeking out

Top Pomerol 2018 wines: Re-tasted in bottle

There's lots of rich fruits and welcoming tannins in the 2018 Pomerols, finds Jane Anson

Top St-Emilion 2018 wines: Re-tasted in bottle

The 2018s definitely rival the 2015s and 2016s in St-Emilion, says Anson

Wine.com: the best buys available in the US

Top picks from the world's largest online wine store

Brexit deal offers boost for wine but concerns linger

Key paperwork that could have led to higher prices was avoided, but it's early days...

Barolo & Barbaresco: 10 high-flying vineyard sites

Stephen Brook highlights 10 of these ‘MGA’ vineyards, capable of producing some of the very finest wines.

Best rums for beginners

Where to start?

Thieves steal sheep from Champagne vineyard – report

The sheep were part of a trial of eco-friendly vineyard methods...

Matt Walls: Tasting Jaboulet La Chapelle from 1991 to 2019

No sulphites added wine: the great debate

Rupert Joy gives an overview of the issue, weighing the pros and cons of an SO2-free approach

New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc: 20 from 2020

A rare highlight from 2020: we review the vintage and recommend the top buys

Top Margaux 2018 wines: Re-tasted in the bottle

Hot weather posed challenges but there are brilliant wines here, says Jane Anson...