Sangiovese
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What is Chianti Rufina? Ask DecanterA brief introduction...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Vintage guide: Tuscany 2008
Tuscany 2008 vintage guide by Decanter. Very good vintage for later ripening varietals, Sangiovese in particular.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Thieves steal 1,000 Brunello wines from Col D’Orcia'Irreplaceable' library wines stolen at Col d'Orcia...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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What has Gran Selezione done for Chianti?Four years on from the first release of Chianti Classico’s top-tier Gran Selezione wines, Monty Waldin assesses the ongoing debate around the classification
By Monty Waldin Last updated
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Isole e Olena: Cepparello wines to drink and to keepOne of the first 'Super Tuscans'...
By Christelle Guibert Published
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Salicutti Brunello vertical: The past, present and futureMichaela Morris tastes recent vintages...
By Michaela Morris Last updated
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Producer Profile: Fattoria dei BarbiThere are three excellent reasons for a visit...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer Profile: Donatella Cinelli ColombiniDonatella Cinelli Colombini is all about new beginnings...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer Profile: San PolinoMontalcino’s first certified organic estate.....
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer Profile: Silvio NardiImmersed in the natural, untamed Tuscan countryside...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer Profile: Siro PacentiThese wines have a distinctive personality...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer profile: Conti CostantiOne of the longest-established families in Montalcino...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer profile: SalvioniA plot recognised as one of the great ‘crus’ of the village....
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer profile: BaricciBaricci have been making wine on this property since the 1950s...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer profile: Le PotazzineAn organic estate which is 'an oasis of calm'....
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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Producer profile: Biondi SantiOne of the ‘sanctuaries’ of Italian wine...
By Richard Baudains Last updated
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The Tuscany wine quiz – test your knowledgeBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Decanter’s Italy Fine Wine Encounter event preview by Ian D’AgataBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Wine Legend: Isole e Olena, Cepparello 1982What makes it a legend...
By Stephen Brook Published
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Wine Legend: Biondi Santi, Tenuta il Greppo 1975Biondi Santi is a truly iconic estate: in the late 19th century it was the first in Montalcino...
By Stephen Brook Last updated
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Bitesize guide to Chianti Classico Gran SelezioneBy John Stimpfig Last updated
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Ageing Chianti Classico wines – ask Decanter
Ian d'Agata on how well Chianti ages...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Monterey: Frontier feverBy Jane Anson Last updated
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Six seriously underrated wine regionsBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Panel tasting results recommended: Brunello di Montalcino 2007See the recommended wines from Decanter's recent Brunello di Montalcino 2007 panel tasting with Jane Hunt MW, Richard Baudains and Rosemary George MW.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Montalcino rallies round as Soldera’s Brunellos are destroyedVandals have destroyed thousands of litres of ageing Brunello in the cellars of cult producer Gianfranco Soldera.
By Kerin O'Keefe Last updated
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Tenuta di Argiano soldMontalcino estate Tenuta di Argiano, one of the largest Brunello producers, has been sold to a group of international investors.
By Monty Waldin Last updated
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DWWA 2014 Regional Trophy: Red Tuscany under £15This year's Decanter World Wine Awards Regional Trophy for Red Tuscany under £15 went to Abbadia Ardenga, Rosso di Montalcino 2012 (14%)
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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World’s highest wine launch takes place on Mount AraratThe world's highest wine launch took place last weekend, August 8, on the peak of Mount Ararat in eastern Turkey.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Italy’s winemaking giants: Big can be beautifulBy Ian D'Agata Last updated
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Five must-visit wineries at the Decanter Mediterranean Fine Wine EncounterBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Brunello: The many crus of MontalcinoBy Monty Waldin Last updated