Cristal Vinothèque: The ultimate luxury fizz?
Following the launch of Cristal Vinothèque with the 1995 vintage in 2017, John Stimpfig recently tasted the 1996, which he describes as an 'absolute, ultimate ... Read More
Taste of Dominica winner announced
Melinda Lowe is the grand prize winner of Taste and Win with Taste of Dominica. Ms. Lowe has won a Mas Domnik 2019 Experience for ... Read More
Taste of Dominica winner announced
Melinda Lowe wins with Taste of Dominica Melinda Lowe is the grand prize winner of Taste and Win with Taste of Dominica. Ms. Lowe has ... Read More
Penfolds Grange 1951 sets new auction record for Australian wine
A single bottle of Penfolds Grange 1951 has sold for more than A$80,000, beating its previous record and confirming its status as the most expensive ... Read More
New winemaker for Miguel Torres Chile
Winemaker Eduardo Jordán has been appointed as the new technical director of Miguel Torres Chile, replacing Fernando Almeda who will leave the company in January. ... Read More
Top 10 whiskies for Christmas
A Christmas top 10 you won't want to miss. Richard Woodard picks his top 10 whiskies for you - or Father Christmas - to enjoy ... Read More
English sparkling wines for Christmas
Pick one of these English sparkling wines to serve to family and friends this Christmas... Enjoy an English sparkling this Christmas Credit: Cath Lowe/ Decanter ... Read More
English sparkling wines for Christmas
Pick one of these English sparkling wines to serve to family and friends this Christmas... Enjoy an English sparkling this Christmas Credit: Cath Lowe/ Decanter ... Read More
How good is canned wine?
Eduardo Dingler explores the growth in canned wine sales in the USA - and at $25 dollars a can in some cases, it's not just ... Read More
LVMH cements wine distribution network with $3.2 billion Belmond acquisition
LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton is set to acquire the London-based high-end travel and hospitality company extending its luxury goods supply channels around the world. ... Read More
Jefford on Monday: Drinking with the Valkyries – young vintage Port
Andrew Jefford says that vintage Port should (also) be sampled in its youth... A worker during the 2016 Touriga Nacional harvest at the Quinta do ... Read More
Stephen Brook’s top scoring fine wines of 2018
See the wines that have made Stephen Brook's end-of-year highlights, with exclusive tasting notes for Decanter Premium members... Stephen Brook's top scoring wines tasted this ... Read More
Celebrated winemaker and consultant Patrick Léon dies
Patrick Léon, who worked with many of the world's top wine estates, including Mouton Rothschild, Opus One and Château d’Esclans, has died in Bordeaux. Patrick ... Read More
Best Burgundy premier cru wines from 2017
Even many of the best premiers crus can be swamped by the near-100-point scores of the grands crus. So below, we've highlighted the top premier ... Read More
Best Burgundy premier cru wines from 2017
Even many of the best premiers crus can be swamped by the near-100-point scores of the grands crus. So below, we've highlighted the top premier ... Read More
Mouton Rothschild reveals 2016 label by William Kentridge
Château Mouton Rothschild has commissioned South African artist William Kentridge to design the label for its 2016 vintage grand vin. See the design in full ... Read More
Jane Anson’s top fine wines of 2018
See the wines that have made Jane Anson's end-of-year highlights, with exclusive tasting notes for Decanter Premium members... Lafite Rothschild poured at the Decanter Shanghai ... Read More
Best Christmas Champagne: vintage and non-vintage bottles to buy
Yohan Castaing picks out a range of Champagnes for Christmas, ranging from money-no-object Champagnes to good quality non-vintage choices... Champagne often plays a leading role ... Read More
Yealands Estate fined NZ$400,000 for breaching wine rules
Major New Zealand producer Yealands Estate and its ex-owner have been fined after pleading guilty to previously breaking the rules on wine destined for the ... Read More
Christmas Champagne deals
We've sourced some top Champagne deals this Christmas... Keith Jackson / Alamy Credit: Keith Jackson / Alamy Christmas is a great excuse to drink Champagne, ... Read More
Historic Madeira bottling fetches nearly $16,000 at auction
A cache of centuries-old Madeira discovered in New Jersey during renovation work has been auctioned by Christie’s, with one bottling from the late 1700s selling ... Read More
Best value white Burgundy 2017 en primeur to buy
Tim Atkin MW selects his top value white wines from the 2017 Burgundy vintage... Harvesting Corton-Charlemagne grand cru grapes in Pernand-Vergelesses. Credit: PHILIPPE DESMAZES / ... Read More
Jefford on Monday: Brunello’s breakthrough
Andrew Jefford gauges the challenges facing Montalcino... Le Chiuse in the Montosoli sector of North Montalcino. Credit: Andrew Jefford Jefford on Monday: Brunello’s breakthrough ‘We ... Read More
Wines to pair with duck and goose for Christmas
Rich, fatty meats such as duck and goose demand more from a wine than the traditional turkey. See our recommendations and tips for a perfect ... Read More
Steven Spurrier’s wines of the month
Decanter’s long-standing consultant editor hand-picked fine wines for drinking now and for the cellar, based on tastings that he has attended recently. Read More
Steven Spurrier’s wines of the month
Decanter’s long-standing consultant editor hand-picked fine wines for drinking now and for the cellar, based on tastings that he has attended recently. Read More
Top Côte de Beaune 2017 en primeur wines
Tim Atkin MW continues our Burgundy 2017 coverage by taking a look at the Côte de Beaune region in the southern part of the Côte ... Read More
Top 20 sweet & fortified wines for Christmas
It’s the ideal time to break out those delightful liquid treats. Andy Howard MW picks 20 of his favourites, arguing that we should all make ... Read More
34 top festive wines to buy now
Time to stock up for Christmas... Read More
Third of Britons ‘re-gift’ wines at Christmas – survey
Wine has been named the favourite drink to take to a Christmas party, but nearly one third surveyed said that they have passed on wine ... Read More