Planeta discovery tasting at Decanter's London Fine Wine Encounter 2022
A tour of Sicily with Planeta's winemaker...
James Button is Decanter’s regional editor for Italy, responsible for all of Decanter's Italian content in print and online.
Like many others, he started his wine career at Majestic Wine, giving him a strong grounding in the subject before successfully completing the WSET Level 4 Diploma in 2010. From 2014 to 2016 he managed the fine wine department of a startup wine company in London, before joining Decanter as digital sub-editor.
Outside of wine, James enjoys cooking, skiing, playing guitar and cycling.
A tour of Sicily with Planeta's winemaker...
A rare tasting of all seven vintages released so far, from 2013 to 2019...
The second edition of Barolo en primeur gives bidders the chance to buy barrels of Barolo, as well as curated bottle collections...
Tasting the changes at Siepi...
Sicily finds itself at a crossroads in its evolution...
Six vintages tasted back to 1992...
Tenute Capaldo Group awarded one of the most rigorous certifications in the world...
10 wines tasted...
A deep-dive into the Piedmontese family's Bolgheri estate...
11 vintages tasted and rated...
Five tasting notes showing the complexity of Pieropan's Soaves...
20 top buys from Campania's two white wine DOCGs of Fiano di Avellino and Greco di Tufo...
Italy's reinvention shows no sign of slowing down...
A traditionalist winery that has undergone a decade of big changes...
A deeper look into this well-regarded Campania winery...
Daniele Cernilli (aka 'Doctor Wine') is one of Italy's most influential wine personalities...
Ornellaia 2019 will be released to the market on 1 April 2022...
A modern underground cellar for Pieropan...
Now is the perfect time to explore the depth and breadth of wines from regions across Italy...