Wine News

Property: Five stunning vineyard estates in world heritage wine regions

Vineyard estates listed for sale in, or close to, UNESCO-listed wine areas...

Pouilly-Fuissé granted new premier cru designations

The appellation has received approval for the official recognition of 22 premier cru ‘climats’...

Cape Winemakers Guild 2020 auction wines: the first taste

The 28 wines going under the hammer…

Bordeaux 2005 second wines: Tasting six of the best

These wines are coming into their prime, says Jane Anson...

Petrus 1926, Mouton 1945 sold in Zachys Michelin restaurant auction

Historic wines from the cellars of Italy's celebrated Enoteca Pinchiorri prompted fierce bidding...

Napa Valley’s historic Burgess Cellars sold to Heitz owner

Historic producer joins Lawrence family portfolio in Napa Valley...

Royal Slope becomes Washington State's newest AVA

It's the state’s 15th AVA...

Property in southern Italy: Four dream vineyard estates for sale

From the rugged charm of Puglia to the remote island of Pantelleria...

New Super Tuscan Solaia and Cheval des Andes wines released

New cases of Latour 2009, plus the latest vintages of Masseto, Opus One and Château de Beaucastel's Hommage à Jacques Perrin have all been released

Anson: The Indian entrepreneur behind new Bordeaux wine Solicantus

Jane Anson speaks to Namratha Prashanth about her journey into Bordeaux wine and her new brand, Solicantus, from the Blaye area.

World gets a taste for English wine as exports soar

Japan is one of the fastest-growing destinations for UK wine...

Decanter Retailer Awards 2020: Winners announced

Napa Valley Vintners launches ‘future releases’ campaign

More than 150 Cabernets set for pre-release

Idyllic Provence vineyard estates for sale

World-class rosé wines, sun-baked lavender fields and Côte d'Azur glamour have made Provence an enticing option...

The September releases from Australia, South America and South Africa

Tasting notes and scores on this month's releases from Australia, South America and South Africa...

The September releases from Italy and France

Jane Anson brings tasting notes on this month's releases from Italy and France...

'Remarkable' Cornas winemaker Alain Voge dies

Tributes have been paid to Alain Voge, a pioneering winemaker in the Northern Rhône's Cornas and St-Péray appellations

Violent hailstorms hit Valpolicella vineyards

Non-Classico vineyards saw more damage, say producers...

Tasting September releases: 50 world-beating wines set for the Bordeaux 'Place'

Jane Anson reports on the trend and brings you tasting notes on the latest releases, starting with the US.

New book tells of hunt for ‘Stalin’s wine cellar’

How an Australian merchant followed a tip-off and embarked on a quest to find a secret wine cellar...

Sotheby's to auction Ornellaia's 2017 Vendemmia d'Artista

Argentinian artist Tomás Saraceno is the latest artist to design limited edition labels for Ornellaia's Vendemmia d'Artista project.

Brad Pitt and partners reveal rosé Champagne 'Fleur de Miraval'

New luxury Champagne set for release after five-year 'secret' project...

Property in Piedmont: Four exciting vineyard estates for sale

This gastronomic heartland of northern Italy has plenty of appeal for food and wine lovers interested in relocating.

Meet the new Masters of Wine 2020

Sixteen new Masters of Wine have been named...

Fires in California wine country: Latest as 2020 harvest gets underway

Firefighters reported progress in their efforts to contain large wildfires in northern California.

Italian fine wines see ‘historic’ demand in 2020

New figures from Liv-ex have cemented the notion that Italy is very much in fashion among fine wine collectors and merchants.

Anson: Nature vs nurture in Bordeaux wine styles

Jane Anson looks at how styles have changed at three top estates...

Upcoming fine wine releases via the Place de Bordeaux

September is now a key month for collectors to watch...

Bordeaux 2020 white wine harvest starts early

One of the earliest starts to harvest in recent memory...

Five places to buy French vineyards on a budget

Vineyard prices can fall dramatically beyond the top appellations...