Wine News

French vines take root in Mauritius: A taste of future vintages by 2028

The hope is for a first white and rosé vintage in 2028...

The healing nature of wine harvest: A journey through manual labour and friendship

There's peace in getting your hands dirty...

Exploring 2025's harvest: Contrasts between Oregon and Washington regions

The 2025 vintage is nearly in the books...

Police investigate grape heist as Riesling and Sauvignon Blanc go missing in Rheinhessen

German and French winemakers report missing grapes...

A royal affair: California wines and historic spirits served at Trump’s state banquet

Special cocktail also mixed for Windsor Castle banquet...

Birds of prey protect wine grapes at England's Rathfinny

Falcons patrol skies above Rathfinny Wine Estate...

Obituary: Jan Boland Coetzee, South African wine and rugby great

The South African wine and rugby legend passed away aged 80...

Château Latour 2012 re-released in a subdued market

Amid a wave of September fine wine releases...

Fake Champagne: Winemaker appeals conviction in fraud case

French court ruling challenged in high-profile case...

Champagne, Bordeaux and Tuscany: Unmissable masterclasses at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter London

Secure your seat at the table...

French wine harvest forecast for 2025 shows challenges, yet Burgundy and Jura thrive

Heat and drought mean France is set for a smaller crop than earlier predicted...

How Tablas Creek went on a quest to bottle Châteauneuf-du-Pape's hidden grapes

A taste of the Rhône from Paso...

What’s hot in the Swartland?

Discover the trends in South Africa's dynamic wine region...

‘Indiana Jones of ancient wine’ Patrick McGovern dies

McGovern died 23 August aged 80...

California's 2025 harvest begins amid cooler summer and cautious optimism from growers

The new vintage starts in California...

Record hot summer fuels ‘very promising’ 2025 vintage in UK

Warm growing season rekindles memories of 2018, a top year...

Dariusz Galasiński: ‘Is wine a message that extends beyond its agricultural site?’

The relationship between wine and culture...

WhistlePig launches what it claims to be longest-aged North American single-malt to date

Wet your whistle...

Postcard from the boulevards: Finding a sunny spot for a drink in the city of light – and shade

Table-hopping is a national past-time...

Wine tariff threat persists as US court ruling leaves importers in limbo

Economic argument is key, says wine trade body...

Decanter magazine September 2025: See what's inside

A look inside our latest issue...