Provence
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Reds of the Rhône: top wines from south to northStylistically diverse, explore benchmark expressions from the Decanter World Wine Awards...
By Olivia Mason Published
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Walls: 10 exciting estates to know in CornasMatt Walls selects 10 estates to know in Cornas which showcase ageworthy, powerful Syrah.
By Matt Walls Published
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12 alternatives to Châteauneuf-du-PapeIf you love Châteauneuf-du-Pape's style but not the cost, read on as Decanter's Tasting team recommend 12 muscular alternatives worth trying...
By Natalie Earl Last updated
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Walls: top picks from Yapp’s Big Rhône TastingRhône wines under £20, under £40 and over £40...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Domaine Clape: Cornas vertical tasting from 2017 – 1987The rare chance to taste 13 Cornas bottlings...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Walls: Brune and blonde soils in Côte-Rôtie – do they really make all the difference?Looking at the two different soil types and how they influence wine style, longevity and quality...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Gramenon, VinsobresOne of the greatest, most soulful estates of the Rhône Valley...
By Matt Walls Published
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Walls: exploring the three Vs of the Southern RhôneElegance with an easy-going drinkability...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Domaines Ott: Provence rosé wine royaltyElizabeth Gabay MW tastes the wines and explores the winemaking style...
By Elizabeth Gabay MW Published
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Cornas 2018 in bottle: full overview plus top-scoring winesThe 2018s are succulent, juicy and fresh and are easy to enjoy...
By Matt Walls Published
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Travel guide: Luberon & VentouxPlan a roadtrip through this beautiful French countryside...
By Carolyn Boyd Published
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Decanter magazine latest issue: September 2021Find out what's inside the latest issue of Decanter magazine...
By Nerea Sanz Published
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Walls’ hidden gems: Moulin de la Gardette, GigondasMatt Walls uncovers organic, Gigondas-based producer Moulin de la Gardette and tastes eight of its wines.
By Matt Walls Last updated
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George and Amal Clooney arrive at new Provence estateThe Clooneys have officially arrived in Provence wine country, says local mayor...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Profile: Whispering Angel roséOne of the best-selling rosé wines in the world...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Rhône producer to know: Domaine Chaume-Arnaud, VinsobresDrinkable and age-worthy wines worth seeking out...
By Matt Walls Published
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Rhône discovery: 10 exciting producers to knowMatt Walls highlights 10 of his favourite Rhône producers...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Walls: Exclusive first taste of M Chapoutier Sélections Parcellaires 2020Matt Walls is the first in the UK to taste the new range of Michel Chapoutier's rare and prized single-vineyard range of 16 wines made in a quest to represent the ultimate expression of the diverse Rhône terroirs.
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Get to know Southern Rhône: Good, better, bestDominated by Châteauneuf-du-Pape at its heart, but there are 40 more appellations to explore...
By Matt Walls Last updated
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Best Provence rosés for under £20/$30The best ones at great prices...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Aged Condrieu – how it develops plus 40 wines tastedMatt Walls dissects the theory that Condrieu doesn't age and should only be drunk young by tasting 40 wines with half from the 2019 vintage and half an older vintage of a producer's choosing.
By Matt Walls Published
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Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine du Banneret, Châteauneuf-du-PapeMatt Walls tastes a vertical of seven wines from Domaine du Banneret going back to 1989 and shines a light on this under-the-radar producer in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
By Matt Walls Published
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Luxury Aix-en-Provence vineyard estate for saleA picture-postcard Provençal farmhouse with vineyards close to Aix-en-Provence.
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Provence mansion with vineyard land listed for €1.8mA fixer-upper-style project in Provence...
By Chris Mercer Published
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George Clooney’s Provence vineyard deal may face delay – reportsGeorge and Amal Clooney have reportedly agreed to buy a Provence vineyard estate...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Anson & Walls: La Lagune and Jaboulet La Chapelle masterclassDecanter recently held a virtual masterclass featuring two iconic French estates: Château La Lagune from Bordeaux’s Haut-Médoc and Paul Jaboulet Aîné from Hermitage in the Rhône. Caroline Frey, owner and winemaker of both estates, joined Decanter's Jane Anson and Matt Walls to reveal the secrets behind these celebrated properties and to taste through the 11 wines.
By Jane Anson Last updated
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Walls: Top-quality and great-value Côte-Rôtie alternativesWith the complex and aromatic wines of Côte-Rôtie in high demand, and prices climbing out of reach, Matt Walls identifies a number of Côte-Rôtie alternatives from both the Rhône and further afield which deliver on style, complexity and price.
By Matt Walls Published
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Walls: The magic of mature GigondasMatt Walls examines seven mature vintages of Gigondas wines and reports on what is drinking well now and what should be kept cellared for a little while longer.
By Matt Walls Published
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Top Provence wines: Beyond roséProvence may be best known for its dry rosé wines, but the region is also home to white and red wines worth discovering...
By Olivia Mason Published
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Property: Picturesque wine château in Ventoux for saleA hidden gem in the southern Rhône...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Walls: Henri Bonneau and the estate todayMatt Walls visits the Henri Bonneau estate to meet the new owners...
By Matt Walls Published
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California Syrah: top Paso Robles and San Luis Obispo winesRipe yet elegant Rhône-style Syrahs…
By Matthew Luczy Last updated