Wine News

Update: Fears of frost damage in French vineyards

Fears of damage to emerging 2021 crop as temperatures plunge...

Bollinger family to buy Oregon winery Ponzi 

Bollinger family agrees deal for Oregon Pinot specialist...

Anson: What’s new in Bordeaux in 2021?

From new owners to winemaking changes, Jane Anson has the inside track...

Decanter magazine latest issue: May 2021

Paris police probe 'clandestine' luxury dinner parties claim

Paris police have been investigating claims of ‘clandestine’ luxury dinners...

Antinori begins Friuli white wine venture with Jermann

Tignanello owner Marchesi Antinori has marked a new chapter in its long family history

Wine tasting: an expert guide

Valentin Zusslin: Riesling Grand Cru Pfingstberg vertical

Vertical tasting: seven vintages of grand cru Riesling from Domaine Valentin Zusslin

Top 10: Sotheby's lists best-selling wine estates of 2020

Methuselahs of DRC wines keep the vaunted Burgundy estate ahead of the pack...

Luczy: a chat with Bill Harlan – and six wines back to 1992

Meeting the man behind Harlan Estate, Napa's 'first growth'…

Anson: How the Bordeaux 2008 first growths taste now

A vintage that changed Bordeaux...

Ornellaia 2018 released for the first time

Ornellaia's 2018 vintage makes its debut...

Austrian winery hails underwater ageing success

Austrian winemaker Josef Möth now hopes to start a new trial...

China wine tariffs 'completely unjustifiable', says Australian minister

New tariffs of up to 218% 'completely unjustifiable', says trade minister...

Brexit: 'Huge relief' as wine import papers delayed

But trade officials in the UK say the government should go further...

Anson: Petrus 2000 in space - how it tastes now

Jane Anson reports on an exclusive tasting in Bordeaux...

Petrus revealed as Bordeaux wine aged in space

The wines spent 14 months in orbit as part of a research project...

Rare Irish whiskey and Fabergé case sold for $2m

Luxury case includes 30-year-old single malt and 'Celtic' Fabergé egg...

Château Latour 2013 released for first time

Latour 2013 and Les Forts de Latour 2015 make their market debut...

Walls: Why Syrah is the most adaptable grape in the world

Matt Walls explores Syrah's guises from around the world...

Last chance to enter the Decanter World Wine Awards 2021

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

How good is canned wine?

How good is the wine inside?...

Luczy: meeting Napa's Maya Dalla Valle

The prodigal daughter returns home…

Europe seeing worst summer droughts for 2,000 years - study

Researchers find 'unprecedented' period of summer droughts...

Anson: Tasting top La Conseillante and Figeac vintages

Including new reviews of La Conseillante wines back to 2005, and why these estates share a director...

From the archive - Anson: Irish influence in Bordeaux

How the Irish created the style of Bordeaux wines we know today...

Wine Future 2021: Virtual conference addresses key issues from Covid to climate

Online event sees big names from the across the wine world lead discussions on major issues...

Remembering Steven Spurrier: A tribute

Former Decanter MD Sarah Kemp remembers a wine world legend who never lost his enthusiasm...

Record results for Hospices de Nuits 2021 auction

The 60th Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges wine auction surpassed estimates and set several new records...

Three ‘one-of-a-kind’ bottles raise over $500,000 at Sotheby’s NY spirits auction

The first spirits-only auction for Sotheby’s New York