Last Saturday 16 November, more than 1200 wine lovers gathered at the Ritz-Carlton Shanghai Pudong to meet over 160 star producers from 17 countries at the sixth edition of Decanter Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter. Over 600 fine wines were poured and shared during the one-day event, with the oldest vintage tasted dating back over half a century.
Barolo 2010 Vintage Guide
Quality is the watchword for Barolo 2010, Ian D’Agata finds the vintage already displaying real density of textures and vibrant acidities.
How to pair wine with sushi
The secret to pairing wine with Japan's most famous cuisine is to 'go with the flow', according to Hiroshi Ishida, vice chair of the 2019 Decanter Asia Wine Awards.
Decanter Features
Sake: A beginner’s guide & top recommendations
Sake remains a mystery to many consumers in western countries, but why not...
Columns
Anson: A ghost tour of Bordeaux
Jane Anson reports on legendary ghosts in Bordeaux and explores their...
Trivia
How to spot a corked wine - Ask Decanter
Does your wine smell like wet dog? The signs of cork taint to look out for,...
News
Chinese Marselan and ice wine shine at Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2019
Two Chinese wines, including a Marselan from Ningxia and an icewine from...
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...
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...