California wine region
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Winemaker profile: Sam KaplanSam Kaplan co-launches a new philanthropic venture...
By Jonathan Cristaldi Published
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Napa Valley barrel auction total hits $1.5mCharity auction with top wines attracts 600 bidders...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Mendocino Ridge: regional profile and the wines to buyTop wines from California's vineyard archipelago…
By Jonathan Cristaldi Last updated
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Custom crush wineries: the California scene and wines to tryThe innovative winemaking model – and some top wines to try
By Stacy Slinkard Published
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Bryant Family Vineyard: tasting these elusive Napa CabernetsNew 2019 wines and mature vinatges…
By Stephen Brook Published
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A drink with… Napa Valley’s Ray SignorelloNew changes and new releases since the 2017 fires…
By Stephen Brook Published
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Italian-style winemaking in California: the top bottles to seek outWhat makes Italian Californian wines, in their many different guises, so deliciously appealing,..
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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Exclusive: California’s Kosta Browne goes to BurgundyKosta Browne’s connection with Burgundy is strong...
By Jonathan Cristaldi Published
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West Sonoma Coast and top Pinots and Chardonnays to tryThe 29 wineries and growers in the western reaches of California’s vast Sonoma Coast AVA are soon to be recognised with their own appellation. Stephen Brook looks at what makes the region unique and recommends 14 top West Sonoma Coast Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs to try.
By Stephen Brook Last updated
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Rare Napa wine of Judgement of Paris fame sells for $12,000Bottle of 1973 Cabernet from Stag's Leap Wine Cellars...
By Chris Mercer Published
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California Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 and 2018: panel tasting results164 wines tasted and rated...
By Michelle Cherutti Kowal MW Published
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Premiere Napa Valley 2022 auction sales top $2mBidders in US and beyond compete for 'one-of-a-kind' lots...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Prices rising for top California winesScreaming Eagle leads increases...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group ShinsegaeShinsegae Property acquired the trailblazing Napa winery for 299.6bn South Korean won ($250m)...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Investment platform Vint releases Judge Palmer NFTsThe NFTs entitle investors to own three bottles of Judge Palmer Cabernet Sauvignon signed by the winemakers...
By Jacopo Mazzeo Published
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Tasting Cain: a vertical from this Napa mountain Cabernet estateWinemaker Chris Howell on Cain Five, Concept and Cuvée…
By Stephen Brook Published
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Napa ‘library’ auction has rare Screaming Eagle and Harlan magnumsRare vintage collections and large bottle sizes of top Napa Valley wines, sourced direct from producers’ cellars, have been included in the 'library' auction being hosted by Sotheby’s this week.
By Chris Mercer Published
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Decanter at Home: Vérité masterclass 2008 and 2018Comparative verticals of 2008 & 2018 La Muse, La Joie and Le Désir…
By Clare Tooley MW Last updated
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Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard dealsThe purchases include cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Santa Ynez Valley for winelovers: where to visit, eat and drinkExcellent experiences for wine lovers…
By Jessica Dupuy Published
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Collective Napa Valley wine programme makes debutNew membership programme combines exclusive wine experiences and philanthropy...
By Chris Mercer Published
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The Judgment of Napa: the Chardonnays and resultsWhich of the 10 Chardonnays came first in the blind tasting?
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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The Judgment of Napa: the Cabernets and resultsWhich of the 10 Cabernets came first in the blind tasting?
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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The Judgment of Napa: in celebration of ParisA Californian homage to the 1976 tasting…
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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Clare Tooley MW: My top 10 wines of 2021The wines that were 'the most alive and the most joyful'…
By Clare Tooley MW Published
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Best sweet wines from around the world: 30 bottles to seek outA sweet wine for every occasion...
By Peter Ranscombe Published
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Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family WinesFoley wants to 'restore the winery to its former glory'...
By Chris Mercer Published
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North American trendsetters: five modern-day pioneersFive producers leading the way plus their wines worth seeking out...
By Jordan Mackay Last updated
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Vérité: Sonoma micro-lot winesSome top wines from Sonoma...
By Yohan Castaing Last updated
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Producer profile: InglenookBy Decanter Staff Last updated
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Producer profile: Stag’s Leap Wine CellarsHow one of Napa Valley's brightest stars found early fame as one of California's great Cabernet Sauvignon producers
By Matthew Luczy Published
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Investment start-up Vint offers shares in Napa 2018 ‘collection’US firm launches blue-chip Napa collection in latest offering...
By Chris Mercer Last updated