Decanter announced on 25 June that it is returning to Shanghai with a sixth edition of its Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter on Saturday, 16 November 2019. The 2019 event features an all-star Grand Tasting, five Masterclasses and a first ‘Wine Legends Room’.
Understanding the different Madeira styles
Ever wondered what Madeira tastes like? Or which bottle to buy? Read Richard Mayson's style guide below...
What is fining in wine? - Ask Decanter
Fining can help winemakers remove unwanted elements in a wine that affect appearance and taste, but it isn’t a method for everybody.
Decanter Features
Malbec across the Andes
East or west of the mountains, finding the right site is key to bringing the...
News
DWWA 2019: Chinese wines winning seven Gold medals awarded across red, white and rosé wine styles
Chinese wines in a variety of styles have won seven gold medals in the 2019...
Trivia
What is Cannonau? - Ask Decanter
Sometimes spelt Cannonao, it is the Sardinian name for the widely planted red...
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
How Bordeaux 2009 wines taste now
Jane Anson revisited 67 wines across the Bordeaux appellations to assess...
Recipes and pairings
Cheese and wine matching: the ultimate guide
Hard, soft, blue, goat...How on earth do you find a cheese and wine match?...
Travel Guides
What it’s like to ride the Napa Valley wine train
Many locals look slightly perplexed when the Napa Valley wine train is...
Keywords
Decanter World Wine Awards
Want to know how the judging and medal system works for the Decanter World...
Grapes
Pinot Blanc (white)
[Grape Variety] Pinot Blanc is most commonly associated with the full-bodied...