Editors’ Column
View the opinions of Decanter editors on key wine news stories and wine issues
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The ethical drinker: Climate ‘trailblazers’ championed in new book
Profiling 13 wine industry climate pioneers...
By Natalie Earl Last updated
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Editors’ picks: Bonus tips on wines to watch – December 2025
Decanter editors share recent highlights...
By Decanter Staff Published
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Hugh Johnson: ‘Among wine lovers the goal should be simply appreciation’
Hugh Johnson looks back to the birth of Decanter...
By Hugh Johnson Last updated
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Pursehouse: Cool climate is the future of wine
Stay cool...
By Clive Pursehouse Published
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Pursehouse: ‘I reviewed over 150 wines in March, here are 10 standouts‘
North American editor Clive Pursehouse shares his tasting highlights from March...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Pursehouse: ‘An April on the road, and 10 of my top wines tasted’
Our North American Editor sounds off an adventurous April...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Pursehouse – ‘I tasted 250 wines in February, here are 10 I loved’
Clive Pursehouse shares a selection of wines he tasted in February...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Decanter Bookmarks: Things to read, watch and listen to for wine lovers
The best books, podcasts, films and more for wine lovers...
By Decanter Staff Published
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Bordeaux 2022: The en primeur experience
What is Bordeaux en primeur really like?
By Georgie Hindle Published
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What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas
Find out what Decanter team members will be drinking on 25 December…
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Top online wine courses to try
Want to improve your wine knowledge while you’re spending more time at home?
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Distilled: Biodynamic whisky takes centre stage
See our latest spirits round-up...
By Julie Sheppard Published
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Best wine gifts for Christmas 2021: A Decanter guide
Twenty gift ideas for the wine lover in your life...
By Decanter Staff Published
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Five great wine games for Christmas
Great for gifts...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Best wine quotes – a Decanter guide
See cartoons of our favourites...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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From the archive: Steven Spurrier on ‘wine – a way of life’
Reflections on a life in wine...
By Steven Spurrier Last updated
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From the archive: Steven Spurrier – My top 10 Bordeaux wines of all time
Bordeaux wines that stayed in his memory more than any others over his long career...
By Steven Spurrier Published
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Champagne: the art of blending
Perrier-Jouët chef de cave Séverine Frerson on the art of blending
By Amy Wislocki Published
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Best wine books: Latest releases to read
For every kind of reader...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Best wine gifts to give this Christmas
What to buy a wine lover...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Decanter’s Christmas Gift Guide 2019
What to buy the wine lover in your life...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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‘My most memorable wines’: Jancis Robinson MW and Hugh Johnson
The most memorable wines tasted across their careers...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Paper wine bottle launched: What is it like?
A wine bottle made from recycled paperboard has been launched...
By Ellie Douglas Published
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Romané Basset remembers his father Gérard
Romané Basset shares memories of his father Gérard
By Amy Wislocki Published
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Inside Bordeaux by Jane Anson: The châteaux, the wines and their terroir
Jane Anson's comprehensive insider guide to Bordeaux is set to offer fresh insight into this renowned wine region
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Sir Winston Churchill on wine
Sir Winston Churchill drank so much Pol Roger Champagne that there is a cuvee named in his honour. Here are some of the wartime leader's top quotes on wine, as the UK marks 50 years since his death.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Wine Photographer of the Year 2020: The winners
See all the winners and runners up
By Patrick Grabham Published
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Steven Spurrier’s farewell column: Not ‘Goodbye’ just ‘Au revoir’
Steven Spurrier reflects on the past 27 years....
By Steven Spurrier Published
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From the archive – Michael Broadbent’s ten great Bordeaux wines
Ten memorable vintages from Bordeaux legends, tasted over Michael Broadbent's extraordinary career, originally published in Decanter magazine 2014 Bordeaux guide...
By Michael Broadbent MW Last updated
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From the archive: Michael Broadbent MW – Lessons in wine appreciation
Time to go back to basics...
By Michael Broadbent MW Published
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Top 10 wine-related shows to stream while in self-isolation
If you’re looking for some escapist viewing to whisk you into the picturesque wine heartlands around the world we’ve compiled a list of great wine television series and films to see you through...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Best box sets and wine pairings
Staying in with a box set? Here's what to drink with it...
By Julie Sheppard Published