Decanter Asia Wine Awards results now live
The results of the inaugural Decanter Asia Wine Awards were published on DecanterChina.com today.
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Bordeaux 2012: decoding prices…
[Jane Anson] We're now in week five of the Bordeaux 2012 En Primeur Campaign, and this year, for...
Stop changing the names of places and history
[CH'NG Poh Tiong] CH'NG Poh Tiong introduces Fujian cuisine and wine matching.
The great grape census
[Andrew Jefford] This new database charts exactly what varieties are grown in which regions...
Musical chairs in Bordeaux
Two high profile departures from Bordeaux estates have been announced over the past month –...
Decanter Asia Wine Awards entry deadline approaching
With just over two weeks remaining, organisers are issuing a final call for entries into this...
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LU Yang, Fongyee Walker and Jennifer Docherty MW join DecanterChina.com as new columnists
Three more Chinese experts will add to the starry line-up of columnists on DecanterChina.com,...
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Revisiting the Cotes de Bordeaux 2011 Vintage
[Jane Anson] 2011 was a year that was too light on fruit in some instances, but that many estates...
Edward Steinberg’s Italian wine book to be available in Chinese
The publishers of Edward Steinberg‘s book The Vines of Sori San Lorenzo: The Making of a Great...
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Bordeaux 1855 Classification
160 years ago, a panel of six Bordeaux brokers drew up a ranking of the best Médoc châteaux....
China fuels global shift to red grape varieties
Rising wine consumption in China has helped red grape varieties to claim a bigger share of the...
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Top ten news stories of 2014 on DecanterChina.com
View the 10 most popular news stories published on DecanterChina.com in 2014, featuring...
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Winds of change
[Jane Anson] Given the usual clichés of Chinese purchases in Bordeaux, the aim with Chinese-owned...
Boissenot’s Medoc
[Jane Anson] Eric Boissenot's reticence to push himself forward is almost as legendary as his...
Since Jia Bei Lan's surprise win at the 2011 Decanter World Wine Awards, millions of bottles of Chinese wine have been opened and savoured. No one is surprised anymore when a wine from China strikes gold...
China: A new wine nation – or a very old one?
‘The answer (a typical Chinese paradox) is that it’s both.’ Read the introduction to Decanter's China supplement (October 2024 issue) by Andrew Jefford...
Ningxia: China’s rapidly emerging fine wine region
Since its unanticipated wine awards success in 2011, Ningxia has emerged as China’s fine wine-producing hotbed. After 13 years of rapid development, what’s next for this desert-fringed region?
Decanter Features
Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA
Wine writer and judge CH'NG Poh Tiong remembers Chinese wine Jia Bei Lan's...
Columns
‘Pinotism is a cult within the wine world. Why?’
The cult of Pinotism has been firmly established by the variety's prestige.
Trivia
Marselan: Why it could be a ‘signature grape’ of Chinese wines
This lesser-known French grape variety has the potential to be Chinese wine's...
News
Tickets on sale for Decanter Fine Wine Encounter Singapore
Tickets are now on sale for the first-ever Decanter Fine Wine Encounter...
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...