Vintage Guides
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Decanter's first taste of the Bordeaux 2025 En Primeur samples, plus a reminder of the growing season and its impact on quality and quantityA taste of things to come...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Barbaresco 2023 & Riserva 2021: Our expert recommendationsDiscover how this rollercoaster vintage yielded deliciously drinkable Barbarescos.
By Michaela Morris Published
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Our Barolo Riserva 2020 recommendations: ‘Immediate harmony and instant enjoyment’With some stellar late releases...
By Michaela Morris Published
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Barolo 2022: Our top value findsGoing back to the classics...
By Michaela Morris Published
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Barolo 2022: Our guide to the ‘against-all odds’ vintageGetting to grips with a tricky vintage...
By Michaela Morris Published
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Stars of Bordeaux 2023 in-bottle tastings: 600 wine reviewsGeorgie Hindle assesses the first growths, up-scorers from En Primeur and value stars from over 600 new tasting notes from the Bordeaux 2023 in-bottle tastings.
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Cru Bourgeois 2023: Value stars to seek out in the MédocSome of Bordeaux's best value wines...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Bordeaux 2023 retasted in bottle: 30 of the finest wines from this excellent vintageA vintage full of surprises...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 2023 in bottle: A first look at a powerful vintage of great potentialStructured and balanced wines from another adundant year...
By Natalie Earl Published
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Paso Robles 2023: Vintage report and top wines tastedA cool customer...
By Brianne Cohen Published
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Languedoc under the lens: Vintages and voices from a region in flux2022 and 2023: producers to know and wines to buy
By Natalie Earl Last updated
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Burgundy 2024: Five producers that stood out in a fickle vintageFive essential names to know...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Willamette Valley 2023 vintage report: A year of exquisite Chardonnay and the 20 best picksOregon's sparkling diamonds...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Willamette Valley 2023 vintage report: 20 of the year’s most polished and precocious Pinot NoirsA five-star showing...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Our expert’s top 25 Côtes du Rhône 2024 winesLots of fresh drinkable wines to choose from...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Vintage preview: These new Brunello di Montalcino 2021s caught our expert’s attention10 Brunellos which wowed Alessandra Piubello...
By Alessandra Piubello Last updated
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Burgundy 2024 en primeur: White wines shine amid a small and challenging harvestCare to be taken to find greatness in tiny yields...
By Charles Curtis MW Last updated
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Best value Burgundy 2024 wines en primeurFine picks down south...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Chassagne & Puligny-Montrachet 2024: The ‘irresistible’ wines to have in your cellarWines with lasting appeal for Chardonnay lovers...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Meursault 2024: Top picks from a host of ageworthy winesTop producers overcame weather obstacles and some great wines emerged from Meursault in 2024, often showing the structure for ageing.
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Pommard & Volnay 2024: Pick of the bunch from an early-drinking set of winesA drinking vintage...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Vosne-Romanée & Nuits-St-Georges 2024: Top buys from a lively and fruity bunchApproach with caution and do your research...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Chambolle-Musigny 2024: Our expert’s picks from a tiny offeringThe wines to buy en primeur from a miniscule bunch...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Morey-St-Denis 2024: Winemaking talent shines amid challengesRapid adaptations and creative thinking in a tumultuous year...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Burgundy 2024 Vintage ReportBy Decanter Staff Published
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Gevrey-Chambertin 2024: The best of the year’s ‘crisp and fresh’ winesDo your research before buying...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Top five best value Grosses Gewächs to tryGreat value from Germany...
By Caro Maurer MW Published
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Burgundy 2024: What to expect from a topsy-turvy vintageHigh rainfall and low sunshine make for a very different year...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Chablis 2024 vintage report: The must-buy wines from classic but tiny cropDiscover buying tips from our expert...
By Charles Curtis MW Published
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Lirac & Tavel 2024: The most characterful top-scoring winesSome good value to be had...
By Matt Walls Published
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Gigondas, Vacqueyras & Beaumes de Venise 2024: The very best wines from a standout yearGigondas rules the roost this year...
By Matt Walls Published
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Rasteau, Cairanne & Vinsobres 2024: The best of the vintage’s ‘precise and drinkable’ winesA safe bet for enjoyment and drinkability...
By Matt Walls Published