Douro
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Douro Table Reds
Long regarded as a poor relation to the region's famous Port wines, Douro table reds are finally getting the recognition they deserve, writes RICHARD MAYSON
By Richard Mayson Last updated
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Spotlight on Douro: 90+ point reds from DWWA 2019Top-scoring red wines exemplar of Douro's sophistication and diversity...
By Olivia Mason Published
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Chryseia: A profile of Portugal’s icon wine and new releasesSarah Ahmed profiles Chryseia and rates the latest releases...
By Sarah Ahmed Published
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First taste: Taylor’s Single Harvest 1970 PortThe release of a limited-edition 50-year-old Port...
By Richard Mayson Published
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The Douro Region – Andrew Jefford takes a visitI write this hidden in darkness; the sun, reflected on white paper, hurts the eyes. The heavy green door is half-open, though, and from time to time I walk over and gaze out.
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Port 2018 vintage declared by Taylor’s for a rare third consecutive yearA highly unusual third consecutive year for a vintage declaration....
By Julie Sheppard Last updated
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20-year-old Tawny PortVintage port is often held up as the most aristocratic of wines. But RICHARD MAYSON argues that a 20-year-old tawny can offer greater overall drinking pleasure.
By Richard Mayson Last updated
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Interview: Adrian BridgeNatural born leader
By Amy Wislocki Last updated
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Rare Museum Wines from Portuguese Icons10 charismatic ‘works of time’ wines...
By Sarah Ahmed Published
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National Pride: PortBy John Downes Last updated
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Small steps forward: Douro ValleyBy Giles Macdonogh Last updated
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Keeping it in the family: The Port IndustryBy Peter Cobb Last updated
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Harvest reports 2001Portugal (including Port) updated 28 November; northern and southern Rhône updated 22 November 2001; Austria updated 22 November 2001
By Decanter Staff Last updated
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Symington Family launches Quinta da Fonte Souto winesFirst taste of these red and white releases
By Sarah Ahmed Published
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Port industry pioneer Ian Symington diesOne of the pioneers of the 20th-century Port industry...
By Richard Woodard Last updated
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Michael Symington diesMichael Symington CBE, who led his family’s Port business after the Second World War and helped lay the foundations for its future expansion and success, has died aged 87.
By Richard Woodard Last updated
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Great value Christmas Ports to tryGreat value Port recommendations...
By James Button Published
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Star buys of 2015: Spain and PortugalTop-scoring wines from Spain & Portugal...
By Ellie Douglas Last updated
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Video: How to decant vintage PortWatch Gerard Basset MS MW OBE show you how to decant a bottle of Vintage Port...
By Gerard Basset Last updated
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Which Ports should you drink this winter?Richard Mayson picks his top Ports for drinking now...
By Richard Mayson Published
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Understanding Tawny PortFind out the key elements to understanding tawny Port – Richard Mayson talks ageing, careful selection and finely-tuned blending...
By Richard Mayson Last updated
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Wine Legend: Dow’s Vintage Port 1955Standing out for its elegance as well as richness...
By Stephen Brook Published
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Quinta do Crasto’s £5000 Tawny Port and Douro wines ratedThese are hedonistic wines...
By Sarah Ahmed Last updated
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Wine Legend: Taylor’s Vintage Port 1927, Douro, PortugalWhat makes it a wine legend...?
By Stephen Brook Last updated
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The Douro: An evolution plus 20 top wines worth seeking outProgress in the region has gained momentum, says Sarah Ahmed...
By Sarah Ahmed Published
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Why is Touriga Nacional a rising star? Ask DecanterKnown for making darkly coloured, rich, tannic and complex wines...
By Chris Mercer Published
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Quinta do Noval buys prized vineyards in DouroQuinta do Noval's purchase has expanded its vineyard ownership in Portugal’s Douro Valley by around 25%..
By Chris Mercer Published
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Port 2015: a buyer’s guideBy Richard Mayson Last updated
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Port 2016: Vintage report and top releasesFind out which Port wines made the cut...
By Richard Mayson Last updated
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Good value Douro reds for under £20 / $25: panel tasting resultsA great-value selection and the ideal way to discover what makes the wines tick...
By Sarah Ahmed Last updated
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Douro travel guide: Visit the home of PortWhy you should visit the Douro Valley...
By André Ribeirinho Last updated
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Drinking and Serving Tawny Port – ask DecanterTawny port — to decant or not? And when is it best enjoyed?
By Laura Seal Last updated