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The Decanter Port Reader Weekend: Taylor’s, Graham’s, Vargellas and VesuvioDecanter’s latest Reader Weekend saw wine lovers head to Portugal’s Douro for an unforgettable trip.
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Major port houses set to declare 2011Most major port houses are expected to declare the highly-anticipated 2011 vintage over the coming weeks, with Sogrape Vinhos the first to show its hand.
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Port 2011 hailed ‘classic’ as producers rush to declareThe 2011 Port vintage is set to become the first widely declared year since 2007, with the wines hailed as 'classics', with a character 'rarely seen in the Douro Valley'.
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Fladgate buys Wiese & KrohnThe Fladgate Partnership, the owner of Taylor's Port, has continued the trend of consolidation in the industry by buying tawny specialist Wiese & Krohn.
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DWWA 2013 International Trophies: Dry Fortified over £15This year's winner of the Decanter World Wine Awards International Trophy for the Best in Show Dry Fortified over £15 went to González Byass, Tres Palmas, Sherry, Spain.
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DWWA 2013 International Trophies: Sweet Fortified under £15This year's winner of the Decanter World Wine Awards International Trophy for the Best in Show Sweet Fortified under £15 went to Campbells, Topaque, Rutherglen NV, Australia.
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DWWA 2013 International Trophies: Sweet Fortified over £15This year's winner of the Decanter World Wine Awards International Trophy for the Best in Show Sweet Fortified over £15 went to Barbeito, 20 Años, Lote 12089 Malvasia, Madeira, Portugal.
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Port houses finding 2011 vintage hard to followPort houses have shied away from widespread declarations of the 2012 vintage, following the excitement generated by the 2011 wines a year ago.
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Taylor’s launches rare 1863 PortTaylor's is looking to take advantage of rising interest in aged and rare Ports among fine wine buyers by launching a single harvest Tawny from the mid-19th Century.
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Australian Fortified over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Australian Fortified over £15 went to Stanton & Killeen, Grand Topaque, Rutherglen, Victoria NV (18%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Greek Fortified over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Greek Fortified over £15 went to L'Union de Cooperatives Vinicoles de Samos, Anthemís, Samos 2008 (15%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Fortified Languedoc-Rousillon over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Fortified Languedoc-Rousillon over £15 went to Gérard Bertrand, Legend Vintage, Rivesaltes 1974 (17%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Portuguese Fortified over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Portuguese Fortified over £15 went to Bacalhôa, Moscatel, Setúbal Roxo 2002 (17%)
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Spanish Fortified over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Spanish Fortified over £15 went to Bodegas Robles, PX Selección, Montilla-Moriles NV (15%)
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DWWA 2014: Port & Madeira insightsHear from our Regional Chair Richard Mayson on which wines to buy, which wines to leave on the shelf and what to keep an eye on from this year's Decanter World Wine Awards....
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DWWA 2014: Port & Madeira judging panel
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Fortified Southern Italy over £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Fortified Southern Italy over £15 went to Contini, Riserva, Vernaccia di Oristano 1990 (18%)
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Symington family releases luxury 1882 PortPort houses are seeking to improve their appeal to wealthy drinkers worldwide after the Symington family became the second producer to release a 19th Century single harvest Port within a month.
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Quinta do Noval adds 2012 to list of ‘eccentric’ declarationsQuinta do Noval has fallen out of step with rivals to declare its 2012 Port vintage.
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CEO of Taylor’s Port abandons Everest record attempt after Nepal earthquakeA team including Taylor's Port chief Adrian Bridge and chef Sat Bains has abandoned a bid to stage the world’s highest dinner party on Mount Everest following the devastating earthquake in Nepal.
