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Peking duck and wine pairing

Why you shouldn't go for Pinot Noir...

What are lees in wine?

Lees can have a big influence...

New Year's Eve party drinks for different types of drinker

Throw a great New Year's Eve party by catering to your guests' tastes...

What is Fumé Blanc?

What is Fumé Blanc and how does it differ from Sauvignon Blanc...

Best wine with lamb: Great styles to try

Styles to try and recent reviews by our experts...

What’s the perfect serving temperature for red wine?

Some can be chilled while others will cope with warmer conditions...

Thanksgiving food and wine: Going local in California

A look at new takes on the traditional meal that is often referred to as Turkey Day...

Thanksgiving wine pairings and 10 American wines to try

Pairing principles for Thanksgiving food and wine...

What wine should I use when cooking risotto? Ask Decanter

Tips on what to choose...

Best wine with pizza: Pairing advice plus 15 wines to try

Tips for pairing and great wines to seek out...

Why are there crystals in my wine?

Worry not, they are natural and harmless...

Wines with scallops: What sommeliers recommend

These delicate molluscs match with a surprising variety of wines...

Champagne and Crémant: What’s the difference?

Our overview of these two wine styles...

What are the best wines for spicy food?

Find wines to pair with fiery dishes...

Best wine with steak: What to choose

Perfect pairing suggestions for your next steak night...

Syrah and Shiraz - what is the difference?

Nothing! The grape is the same but the wine styles vary…

Do ‘wine legs’ mean a better wine? - Ask Decanter

What does it say about your wine?

What makes a wine vegan? Plus 10 wines to try

We take a look at what makes a wine suitable for vegans...

How to pair wines with chicken

Time for a chicken and wine love-in...

What is claret wine? Ask Decanter

Tied to Britain's long-standing love affair with the wines of Bordeaux...

How to let a wine breathe, and when – Ask Decanter

Does it make a difference...?