Wine News
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Police investigate grape heist as Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc go missing in Rheinhessen
German and French winemakers report missing grapes...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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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...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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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...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Birds of prey protect wine grapes at England’s Rathfinny
Falcons patrol skies above Rathfinny Wine Estate...
By Chris Mercer Published
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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...
By Malu Lambert Published
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Château Latour 2012 re-released in a subdued market
Amid a wave of September fine wine releases...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Fake Champagne: Winemaker appeals conviction in fraud case
French court ruling challenged in high-profile case...
By Chris Mercer Published
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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...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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What’s hot in the Swartland?
Discover the trends in South Africa's dynamic wine region...
By Malu Lambert Last updated
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Champagne, Bordeaux and Tuscany: Unmissable masterclasses at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter London
Secure your seat at the table...
By Annona Dodoo Published
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‘Indiana Jones of ancient wine’ Patrick McGovern dies
McGovern died 23 August aged 80...
By Rupert Millar Last updated
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California’s 2025 harvest begins amid cooler summer and cautious optimism from growers
The new vintage starts in California...
By Ana Carolina Quintela Last updated
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World’s oldest wine comes from Georgia – New research
And it's older than we thought...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Record hot summer fuels ‘very promising’ 2025 vintage in UK
Warm growing season rekindles memories of 2018, a top year...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Wine tariff threat persists as US court ruling leaves importers in limbo
Economic argument is key, says wine trade body...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Dariusz Galasiński: ‘Is wine a message that extends beyond its agricultural site?’
The relationship between wine and culture...
By Dariusz Galasiński Published
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WhistlePig launches what it claims to be longest-aged North American single-malt to date
Wet your whistle...
By Clive Pursehouse Last updated
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Postcard from the boulevards: Finding a sunny spot for a drink in the city of light – and shade
Table-hopping is a national past-time...
By Rupert Millar Last updated
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Decanter magazine September 2025: See what’s inside
A look inside our latest issue...
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Postcard from the boulevards: Moving from London to Paris has shown me which is the real wine capital
Which is the real wine capital?...
By Rupert Millar Last updated
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Rare Masseto and Spottswoode collections head to auction
Collections spanning decades of vintages...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Why the hate for sweet wines?
Examining the overlooked delights...
By Eliza Dumais Last updated
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Decanter magazine DWWA supplement: September 2025
Explore the top wines of 2025 as judged by the world's leading experts in our latest supplement...
By Loukia Xinari Published
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Decanter World Wine Awards 2025: The big picture
Andrew Jefford breaks down DWWA 2025 results, revealing highlights and surprises among wine regions, styles and medal winners...
By Andrew Jefford Published
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Galicia: Unprecedented wildfires scorch more than 90k hectares
Alvaredos-Hobbs loses more than two thirds of its production...
By Noah Chichester Last updated
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Classified St-Emilion estate begins earliest ever harvest today
This year's red grape harvest is underway in Bordeaux...
By Georgie Hindle Published
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Andrew Jefford: ‘Clairette is the brother of Grenache, and the perfect variety for revealing terroir here’
Andrew Jefford on the Clairette grape variety...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Dominus doubles down on Napa with historic vineyard purchase
The new acquisition underscores long-term commitment to Napa Valley...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Top Pomerol wine estate quits Bordeaux appellation system on eve of harvest
Château Lafleur to designate all six of its labels as Vin de France as of the 2025 vintage...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Andrew Jefford: ‘1975: the wine world was about to blossom like a cherry tree’
Andrew Jefford reflects on 50 years of wine...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Italy’s mission to preserve its wine culture
Addressing the wine industry's most critical challenges...
By Isobel Salamon Published
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Decanter Fine Wine Encounter returns to Singapore this November
Limited tickets available, book now...
By Annona Dodoo Last updated