Long Read Wine Articles
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Great Britain: Sustainability initiatives in a growing wine industryInnovative measures to safeguard for the future...
By Elie Lloyd Ellis Published
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Mild winter exposes French growers to increased spring frost vulnerabilityTemperatures are, on average, 2°C higher than usual...
By Chris Losh Published
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Can the wine industry adapt to the ‘lifestyle generations’?Wine and the younger generations...
By Natalie Earl Last updated
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Rainy weather makes for another wet California winterCalifornia's wine country sees another welcome rainy winter...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Tasting Climate Change conference 2024: Key takeawaysMichaela Morris reports on the industry's sustainability focused conference...
By Michaela Morris Published
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Viñoly’s vision: Florence airport’s rooftop vineyardA pivotal landmark for the city...
By Jacopo Mazzeo Published
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Call for net reduction of more than 12,000 vineyard hectares in CaliforniaJillian Dara looks into the complexities of the issue in California...
By Jillian Dara Published
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Napa sustainability certification body to require phaseout of RoundupNapa Valley's sustainability certification body sets lofty goals...
By Marisa Finetti Last updated
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The changing styles of Valpolicella: Fresh vs dried grapesExpressing Valpolicella’s true spirit is a matter of taste...
By Michael Garner Last updated
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Chile’s Viñedos Familia Chadwick has new technical directorAn important reshuffle in Chile's wine industry...
By Amanda Barnes MW Published
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Exton Park to release sea-aged English sparkling wineThe wine was submerged 60m under the sea for 12 months...
By Sylvia Wu Published
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Vintage Crime: The darker side of wineA new book exploring the darker side of wine...
By Rebecca Gibb MW Published
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Largest Scotch whisky charity auction raises £1.8mWorld records were smashed as bidders supported Scottish charities...
By Peter Ranscombe Published
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Ukraine wine harvest 2023: Sipping resilienceA harvest reflecting winemakers' resolve...
By Lilla O'Connor Last updated
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Napa and Sonoma 2023: Harvest forecastDecanter checks in with Napa and Sonoma winemakers to get a sense of the coming vintage...
By Vicki Denig Last updated
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Georgia’s indigenous grapes: reviving hidden treasuresThe future of Georgian wine...
By Jacopo Mazzeo Published
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Garage Wine Company launches Old-Vine ‘Revival’ project in UKA regenerative and community-minded approach to winemaking...
By Elie Lloyd Ellis Published
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Jefford on Monday: The varietal giantA focus on Pays d'Oc wines...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Jefford on Monday: Northern LightsOur columnist goes cruising in Crozes...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Anson: What to look for in Bordeaux 2016The key wine trends ahead of en primeur...
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Jefford on Monday: Picpoul on the marchAndrew Jefford on the rise of Picpoul de Pinet...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Wine tasting: an expert guideDo you want to hone your palate? Victoria Moore asked some of the world’s greatest wine experts to share their wine tasting techniques including how to recognise aroma and flavour, gauging drinking windows and five brilliant resources for wine tasting tips.
By Victoria Moore Last updated
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Prosecco: Aiming highItaly’s best-known sparkling wine has risen to be the party fizz of choice, but producers are striving ever harder to unlock the terroir differences that can make the top-quality DOCG wines stand apart from the rest. Michaela Morris reports on the latest developments, and recommends 10 top examples…
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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Jefford on Monday: The yachtsman’s whiteWill Vermentino ever be considered a world great?
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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How to taste en primeur winesJane Anson explains how to taste a barrel sample...
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Comment: How the US fine wine market looks in 2021Key trends in the market in 2021...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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From the archive: Steven Spurrier – My top 10 Bordeaux wines of all timeBordeaux wines that stayed in his memory more than any others over his long career...
By Steven Spurrier Published
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Luczy: why US winelovers can’t buy the bottles they wantWhy it’s time to reform the outdated three-tier system of wine shipping and distribution in the US
By Matthew Luczy Last updated
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Climate change in Burgundy: Slowing the impactWhat do rising temperatures mean for the future of the region’s finest wines?
By Tim Atkin MW Published
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Minerality in wine: Where are we now?Are scientists any closer in understanding what causes us to perceive these characteristics in a wine’s aroma?
By Professor Alex Maltman Published
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Is dry January beneficial?By Michael Apstein Last updated
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Jefford on Monday: The coming of JésusAndrew Jefford meets a saviour of Sherry wine...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated