Lafite Rothschild has opened up its entire back catalogue to mark 150 years since Baron James de Rothschild signed the deeds of ownership. Jane Anson reports on an evening to remember, with wines ranging from 2010 back to 1881.
Chinese pioneers
Ningxia is being hailed as the country’s top region for quality wine. Jane Anson meets the producers leading the way.
The guerrilla guide to wine – Part one
Welcome to the first part of Andrew Jefford’s four-part August wine series ... For absolute beginners.
Decanter Features
Brunello: The many crus of Montalcino
Its origins are based solely around the city of Montalcino, but there’s more...
News
TopWine China: Decanter masterclass attracts full-house wine lovers in Beijing
A full house of Beijing wine lovers gathered to taste eight DAWA...
Trivia
Tasting notes decoded: Salt, Kirsch, Bramble and Oyster Shell
Get to grips with the some of the more obscure tasting notes used by wine...
WSET and Wine Quiz
The Aromatic Wine Quiz – Test your knowledge
How much do you know about these spicy, floral wonders? Let's find out with...
Columns
Era of billionaire ownership in Burgundy has begun
If you’re lucky enough to own your house, when did you buy it? When did the...
Recipes and pairings
How to match wine with truffle recipes
Looking for a wine to go with truffle risotto or another truffle-based dish...
Travel Guides
Seven of the best Champagne houses to visit
Tyson Stelzer delves into his little black book and shares his top Champagne...
Keywords
Decanter World Wine Awards
Want to know how the judging and medal system works for the Decanter World...
Grapes
Pinotage (Red)
Not a fan of Pinotage? Tim Atkin MW explains why you should give it another...