Santa Rita replanting - a clean sweep
What would lead Santa Rita, one of Chile’s biggest and most famous names, to pull up hundreds of hectares of its vines? Amanda Barnes reveals the wisdom behind the Casa Real producer’s radical next steps
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Royal Tokaji: The first decade tasting
See our expert reviews...
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Top Roda I, Rioja Reserva wines to try
Sarah Jane Evans reports on a vertical tasting...
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Spottswoode vintages rated from 1997 to 2014
See the best Spottswoode Cabernet wines to buy...
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Cristal Champagne: Tasting and profile
See our ratings and read about the history...
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Almaviva: Tasting a New World 'grand cru'
Profile and ratings on the top wines...
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Château Pichon Baron vertical: A Decanter masterclass
Stephen Brook tastes 12 vintages at Decanter's Encounter...
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Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Six producers to watch
Matt Walls picks some of the top Châteauneuf-du-Pape producers you should know...
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The Decanter Interview - Christophe Roumier
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Gianni Brunelli: A Brunello vertical
Michaela Morris visits the Gianni Brunelli estate, a leading light for the Brunello di Montalcino appellation...
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Cloudy Bay: Producer profile and latest releases
Amy Wislocki tastes the latest releases...
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Penfolds: Producer profile
Read about this famous winery's history and see all of Decanter's Penfolds tasting notes...
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De Bortoli - Producer profile
Expansion has seen De Bortoli become one of Australia's most successful wineries...
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Producer profile: Château Pavie
Pavie has courted controversy on its way to the top...
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Producer profile: Château Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande
This Pauillac second growth has plenty of admirers, but it also has equally illustrious neighbours...
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Producer profile: Château Margaux
In 1855, at the Paris Exhibition that named the first growths, it was Margaux that came top of the tasting, with 20/20. Lafite and Latour both scored 19/20...
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Producer profile: Far Niente
Historic Napa winery Far Niente was started by a gold rush forty-niner and abandoned after Prohibition, only to rise from the ashes in the 1980s to reach international renown...
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Producer profile: Terrazas de los Andes
Part of the LVMH wine group, Terrazas de los Andes pushes winemaking to dizzying heights in the Argentinean Andes…
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Yalumba: Producer profile
Founded in 1849, Yalumba has since blossomed into one of Australia's premier wineries...
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Santa Cruz Mountains producers to know
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Philipponnat Champagne: For those in-the-know
Philipponnat is famous for its coveted Clos des Goisses vineyard. See what Michael Edwards thinks of the wines...
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Weingut Keller: Producer profile
A prominent name in the Rheinhessen since it was established in the late 18th century....
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Producer profile: Domaine du Pélican
Inside Domaine du Pélican...
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Producer profile: Masseto
Thirty years after its first vintage, this 100% Merlot continues to stand apart from its Bolgheri neighbours as an exceptional single-vineyard expression. The key is in the individuality of the terroir, explains Stephen Brook
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Thirty years of Castello di Ama, L'Apparita
See expert Aldo Fiordelli's favourite wines...
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Producer Profile: Fattoria dei Barbi
There are three excellent reasons for a visit...
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Producer profile: Baricci
Baricci have been making wine on this property since the 1950s...
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Producer profile: Biondi Santi
One of the ‘sanctuaries’ of Italian wine...
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Producer profile: Le Potazzine
An organic estate which is 'an oasis of calm'....
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Producer Profile: Donatella Cinelli Colombini
Donatella Cinelli Colombini is all about new beginnings...
