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Bibendum’s on-trade project gathers further pace
Three new estates have joined Bibendum's Bordeaux fine wine project, which was launched in partnership with négociant Compagnie Médocaine last year, including Châteaux Beychevelle, Troplong Mondot and Lynch-Bages.
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WSET returns to mainland China
WSET resumes business in China...
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Strong online sales boost Christmas trading at Berry Bros & Rudd
Average online order value increased by 19% year-on-year, with Berry Bros & Rudd’s online fine wine exchange [BBX] reporting a 25% increase compared to 2020.
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Penfolds to release second rare wine NFT
The second rare release will comprise limited edition NFTs tied to 300 bottles of Penfolds Magill Cellar 3 Cabernet Shiraz from the 2018 vintage.
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Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine Society
The Wine Society described Payne’s contribution to the business as ‘extraordinary’...
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Freixenet Copestick acquires Bolney Wine Estate
The deal was completed on January 14, 2022...
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Walls and Barnes reach André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards shortlist
The final 11-strong shortlist includes four drink books...
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Château Lassègue names seventh-generation vigneron Nicolas Seillan as its new winemaker
Seillan will continue to work alongside his father, renowned vigneron Pierre Seillan...
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AXA Millésimes appoints new technical director of Pichon Baron
Montégut takes over from Jean-René Matignon who announced his intention to retire last year...
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Amanda Barnes wins John Avery Award for The South America Wine Guide
The book covers 70 wine regions and maps out in detail 40 wine regions...
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Berry Bros marks HM The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with new Good Ordinary Claret label
The Platinum Jubilee limited edition run of 10,000 bottles will donate a percentage of its profits to charities...
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Amanda Barnes wins Fortnum & Mason award for The South America Wine Guide
The South America Wine Guide is the result of a decade of research conducted by Barnes while travelling the continent...
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Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away
Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast...
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Fine wine demand slows as recession fears mount, says Liv-ex
Market holds steady but price growth slowed in the second quarter of 2022, says Liv-ex...
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Decanter Hall of Fame and Rising Star 2025 winners revealed
See this year's recipients...
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Willem Dafoe teams up with Laphroaig: Discover the flavours behind ‘The Taste’ campaign
Land-Ho..!
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French vines take root in Mauritius: A taste of future vintages by 2028
The hope is for a first white and rosé vintage in 2028...
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Exploring 2025’s harvest: Contrasts between Oregon and Washington regions
The 2025 vintage is nearly in the books...
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Police investigate grape heist as Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc go missing in Rheinhessen
German and French winemakers report missing grapes...
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Dinner at Château Lafite sells for £11k in Sotheby’s auction
In aid of Bordeaux’s wine museum, Cité du Vin...
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A royal affair: California wines and historic spirits served at Trump’s state banquet
Special cocktail also mixed for Windsor Castle banquet...
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Birds of prey protect wine grapes at England’s Rathfinny
Falcons patrol skies above Rathfinny Wine Estate...
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Obituary: Jan Boland Coetzee, South African wine and rugby great
The South African wine and rugby legend passed away aged 80...
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Château Latour 2012 re-released in a subdued market
Amid a wave of September fine wine releases...
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Fake Champagne: Winemaker appeals conviction in fraud case
French court ruling challenged in high-profile case...
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French wine harvest forecast for 2025 shows challenges, yet Burgundy and Jura thrive
Heat and drought mean France is set for a smaller crop than earlier predicted...
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California’s 2025 harvest begins amid cooler summer and cautious optimism from growers
The new vintage starts in California...
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Record hot summer fuels ‘very promising’ 2025 vintage in UK
Warm growing season rekindles memories of 2018, a top year...
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Wine tariff threat persists as US court ruling leaves importers in limbo
Economic argument is key, says wine trade body...
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WhistlePig launches what it claims to be longest-aged North American single-malt to date
Wet your whistle...
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Decanter magazine September 2025: See what’s inside
A look inside our latest issue...
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Rare Masseto and Spottswoode collections head to auction
Collections spanning decades of vintages...
