Richard Woodard
Decanter Magazine, Wine & Spirits Writer
Richard Woodard is a freelance wine and spirits writer based in the UK. Aside from Decanter, he writes for several wine trade and media outlets including Imbibe, The Drinks Business, Harpers and Drinks International.
Since 2015 he has been the magazine editor of Scotchwhisky.com. He has formerly worked as a wine news reporter at Imbibe and a feature writer for Halycon Magazine.
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Roederer acquires Napa's Diamond Creek Vineyards
Adding to the company’s winemaking operations in California.
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1926 Macallan whisky sells for record-breaking £1.5 million
Breaking the world record for a bottle of wine or spirits sold at auction...
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Treasury Wine Estates chief executive Michael Clarke to step down
The CEO was credited with transforming its fortunes over the past five-and-a-half years.
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Port industry pioneer Ian Symington dies
One of the pioneers of the 20th-century Port industry...
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Diamond Creek co-founder ‘Boots’ Brounstein dies
One of the pioneering generation of Napa Valley wine producers, has died at the age of 92.
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Majestic Wine poised to sell off Lay & Wheeler
As it continues discussions to sell its 200 Majestic retail stores, according to reports...
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Over £100,000 worth of Burgundy wine stolen from winery
More than 1,000 bottles have been stolen...
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Hart Davis Hart Burgundy auction nets US$7.7m
Its biggest Burgundy auction to date...
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Majestic Wine closing in on potential £100m sale, according to reports
There are a small number of potential bidders in the running...
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Robert Parker formally retires from The Wine Advocate
He has formally retired from The Wine Advocate at the age of 71.
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Vin de Constance joins Bordeaux négociant market
The first South African wine to join the Bordeaux négociant market...
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Singapore Airlines expand Burgundy wine offering
Will this be the widest airline selection of Burgundy...?
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Château Latour releases 2008 vintage
As the domaine continues to operate outside Bordeaux’s en primeur system...
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Fine wine price growth outstrips watches, cars and jewellery in 2018 - report
According to the latest Knight Frank Luxury Investment Index...
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Chablis grower objects to wind turbines in vineyards
Plans will ‘completely spoil’ the landscape...
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Torres and Jackson Family Wines create climate change working group
A new working group of wineries aimed at drastically reducing carbon emissions...
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Ronan Laborde appointed president of the UGC
The new president of the Union des Grands Crus de Bordeaux...
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Louis Roederer acquires Sonoma winery Merry Edwards
Its first move into Sonoma...
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Burgundy dominates most expensive iDealwine auctions 2018
Plus an increase for Rhône...
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Nine Spanish producers to leave the Cava DO
And bottle under a new, quality-focused label...