Jefford: Waking up the new year
Andrew Jefford is impressed by the mass of fascinating facts in a new book comparing wine and coffee... January, a month of chilly austerity and ... Read More
The Decanter interview: Carole Meredith
Plant geneticist Dr Carole Meredith helped to change the way that winemakers think about the history of grapes – and now she is growing her ... Read More
Oakville winegrowers present at Carnegie Hall
The weather forecast was horrific! Threats of snow and sleet and other atrocities (that can bring Manhattan to a standstill) dominated the news. Did I ... Read More
Oakville winegrowers present at Carnegie Hall
Scores of wine growers, buyers, sellers, and writers shared my enthusiasm for the Oakville wines and Oakville winegrowers. The weather forecast was horrific! Threats of ... Read More
Oakville winegrowers present at Carnegie Hall
The weather forecast was horrific! Threats of snow and sleet and other atrocities (that can bring Manhattan to a standstill) dominated the news. Did I ... Read More
Wine tourism in Florida finally receiving long overdue attention
by Dr. Asli Tasci & Dr. Robin Back, Rosen College of Hospitality Management, University of Central Florida (UCF) Wine tourism has attracted the attention of ... Read More
Wine tourism in Florida finally receiving long overdue attention
Attention to wine tourism is being manifested through an increasing number of wine tourism events around the world, wine tourism organizations and associations, and wine ... Read More
Wine tourism in Florida finally receiving long overdue attention
Wine tourism has attracted the attention of both practitioners and academics since the 1990s due to its potential for sustainable economic and social development of ... Read More
Bolney Wine Estate merges with neighbouring vineyard
English wine producer Bolney Wine Estate has more than doubled the size of its vineyard by merging with the neighbouring Pookchurch Vineyard in Sussex. Bolney ... Read More
Wine trends to watch in 2019
How is the wine world shaping up in 2019? Here are some trends to watch, and we've not mentioned Brexit once... What will you be ... Read More
The Year Ahead for Decanter Online
Decanter's online audience is up 20% year-on-year in a period that saw the launch of Decanter Premium and a new learning app. Here are some ... Read More
Californian Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 panel tasting results
The freshness that characterised this vintage on release is still evident eight years on. Stephen Brook and his panel report on a tasting of enjoyable ... Read More
Are acacia barrels the future for white wine?
Jane Anson considers the merits of going oak-free and ageing white wine in acacia barrels... Are acacia barrels best for white wine? Credit: Thomas Martinsen ... Read More
MGM Grand welcomes Iron Chef Morimoto’s Momosan Pop-Up Series
Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto will introduce his celebrated ramen restaurant Momosan Ramen & Sake through a series of pop-up dinner experiences January 23-26 at his ... Read More
MGM Grand welcomes Iron Chef Morimoto’s Momosan Pop-Up Series
Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto will introduce his celebrated ramen restaurant Momosan Ramen & Sake through a series of pop-up dinner experiences ... Read More
Constellation mulls its options as cheaper wines hit growth
Weaker demand for wines priced below $11-a-bottle have proved a drag on Constellation Brands’ overall sales in the US and the company has indicated that ... Read More
No more beef in the buff: Paris’ first nudist café closing
The owners of the suggestively named “O’naturel” restaurant in Paris, said they would be shutting down the eatery in February due to a shocking lack ... Read More
No more beef in the buff: Paris’ first nudist café closing
“O’naturel” closes due to lack of demand from 'shy customer base' The owners of the suggestively named “O’naturel” restaurant in Paris, said they would be ... Read More
Screaming Eagle: More than the sum of its parts
A trip to California arranged for MWs in late 2018 gave Tim Jackson MW a rare opportunity to taste the component parts of this super-priced ... Read More
Pinot Bianco: Italy’s northern star plus 12 top wines to try
Pinot Bianco seems an unlikely variety to be a local hero, but the results prove its superstar status in northeastern Italy, as Michael Garner explains... ... Read More
Majestic toasts the US in Christmas wine sales rise
California Chardonnay and an unlikely resurgence for Madeira helped Majestic Wine to increase UK sales over the Christmas period, but shoppers left it late and ... Read More
Château Dauzac in Bordeaux to get new owner
French entrepreneur Christian Roulleau was expected to be confirmed as the new owner of Château Dauzac, following talks with insurance group MAIF, which has owned ... Read More
The Decanter interview: Slow Food founder Carlo Petrini
The pioneer of the Slow Food and Slow Wine movement is buoyed by the renaissance of Italy’s native varieties, as Carla Capalbo explains... Carlo Petrini. ... Read More
Expert’s Choice: White Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Say the name and people’s first thought is of this southern Rhône region’s famed reds. But the quality and stature of Châteauneuf blanc can be ... Read More
A wine lover’s guide to Sardinia
Michaela Morris picks some of the best places to eat and drink as you explore the island... Bay at Capo Galera Credit: Arco Images GmbH ... Read More
Prosecco: Discovering the drier side
In search of greater terroir expression, Prosecco’s finest wines are becoming increasingly dry. Richard Baudains explores the reasons why, and picks his top 10 to ... Read More
Beyond Claret: 30 great alternatives to snap up
Winemakers the world over hold up the red wines of Bordeaux as the benchmark for quality and style. But where to start? Andy Howard MW ... Read More
Anson: Tasting Château Branaire-Ducru
'The epitome of the graceful, elegant wines that make this appellation so well loved,' says Jane Anson... Château Branaire Ducru, St Julien Anson: Tasting Château ... Read More
Top winery hotels near Florence
You don’t need to trek down endless gravel roads to get a taste of Chianti’s finest rooms. Helen Farrell discovers fabulous winery accommodation within a ... Read More
UK sparkling wine sales hit record high in 2018
UK sales of Champagne and sparkling wine hit a record high of almost £2.2bn in 2018, thanks in part to surging demand for the French ... Read More