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SO2 in wine - does it make it like vinyl or autotune?

Some key natural wine figures in the US give their view...

Wine to 5: Mathieu Chadronnier, Bordeaux négociant

Inside a professional’s everyday life...

Do ‘wine legs’ mean a better wine? - Ask Decanter

What does it say about your wine?

What makes a wine vegan? Plus 10 wines to try

We take a look at what makes a wine suitable for vegans...

Dry-farming in American viticulture? Irrigation and a changing climate

Decanter digs deep into the American viticultural philosophy...

Wine bottle sizes: Magnum, methuselah, midas and more

From a single serve to 30 litres – plus where to find the world’s largest and smallest wine bottle?

Composition: A Willamette Valley project from DRC's Bertrand de Villaine and Katrina Rank

A look at the unique partnership crafting wines from the Willamette Valley with Burgundian roots...

Wine Legend: Château Cheval Blanc 1947

What makes it a wine legend?

Perfect Pairing: Gazpacho andaluz

A refreshing soup for summer...

Pangaea: Putting the world in a bottle

Is there a global terroir? Pangaea from Michel Rolland explores the concept...

Italian wine labels explained: Understanding DOCG, DOC & IGT

Ever wondered what the letters on Italian wine labels mean?

Barossa Shiraz 2022: Vintage report and top scoring wines

Small yields but superb quality...

How to pair wines with chicken

Time for a chicken and wine love-in...

The Bordeaux vintage guide to years ending in 4

The best wines from some of Bordeaux's trickier vintages...

The rise of sake: Taking the UK by storm

Japan’s national drink is enjoying a swell in popularity here in the UK...

Wine investment: Fierce bidding for rare vintages in Avery sale

Meanwhile, the market considers the impact of the 2023 en primeur campaign...

Ernst Loosen releases new Rieslings on La Place de Bordeaux

The wines are sourced from Loosen's great-grandfather's plots in the Wehlener Sonnenuhr vineyard...

Champagne report 2024: Latest releases from the Côte des Blancs

Introducing the latest and greatest from the Côte des Blancs...

Left and Right Bank Bordeaux: What is the difference?

Is it just geography that separates Bordeaux's two famous vineyard regions?

A peek inside Krug's sleek and sophisticated new winery

A look at the new winery and two new releases...

Where to eat and drink in Barolo

Restaurants and wine bars to seek out next time you're in Barolo...