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Tasting notes decoded: Jasmin, Pomegranate, Cranberry and Ginger

Tasting notes decoded: Jasmin, Pomegranate, Cranberry and Ginger

Get to grips with the some of the more obscure tasting notes used by wine experts, with graphics from the Decanter design team...

15 May 2018

Six things to know about cork taint

Six things to know about cork taint

What exactly is cork taint? Does it only influence corks?

15 May 2018

Tasting notes decoded: Bee Wax, Cumin, Bell Pepper, Cream

Tasting notes decoded: Bee Wax, Cumin, Bell Pepper, Cream

Get to grips with the some of the more obscure tasting notes used by wine experts, with graphics from the Decanter design team...

7 April 2018

How far should you put your nose into the glass? Ask Decanter

How far should you put your nose into the glass? Ask Decanter

When you’re smelling wine to assess the aromas, how much should you stick your nose into the glass and what's the best sniffing technique?

1 April 2018

How can a dry wine taste sweet? Ask Decanter

How can a dry wine taste sweet? Ask Decanter

Some wines can taste sweeter than they really are, with oak, fruit, acidity and alcohol levels all playing their part in tricking your palate into detecting the presence of residual sugar, says David Glancy MS, of San Francisco Wine School.

1 April 2018

What to do if your wine cork breaks or crumbles – ask Decanter

What to do if your wine cork breaks or crumbles – ask Decanter

We’ve all been there – a cork has started to crumble away in your bottle of wine. But what should you do next, and can you drink the wine?

1 April 2018

What is ullage in wine and should you worry? – ask Decanter

What is ullage in wine and should you worry? – ask Decanter

Ullage is generally used to describe the amount headspace between the closure and the liquid inside a wine bottle, but how important is this and what does it mean for the wine?

1 April 2018

What is Fumé Blanc? – ask Decanter

What is Fumé Blanc? – ask Decanter

Most wine lovers know that Fumé Blanc refers to Sauvignon Blanc made in the United States, and has likely gone through some oak ageing. But is Fumé Blanc always ‘oaky’? And where does the name come from?

29 March 2018

What does Zinfandel taste like?

What does Zinfandel taste like?

Do you struggle to find a Zinfandel you enjoy? Things have changed, says Matt Stamp MS, who explains his love of the variety and picks five to change your mind...

21 March 2018

Tasting notes decoded: Pastry, Wet Cardboard, Sherbet, Fig

Tasting notes decoded: Pastry, Wet Cardboard, Sherbet, Fig

Get to grips with the some of the more obscure tasting notes used by wine experts, with graphics from the Decanter design team...

6 March 2018

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