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Champagne and Crémant: What’s the difference?

Our overview of these two wine styles...

Oregon vintage report: Tricky Willamette Valley 2022 sticks the landing

A look at the cool but classy 2022 vintage in Oregon's Willamette Valley...

Vintage report: Margaret River Cabernet Sauvignon 2021 & Chardonnay 2022

A spotlight on the region's two signature varieties across a brace of vintages...

Sonoma County: 2021 vintage report

A Decanter deep dive into the 2021 vintage across Sonoma...

What are the best wines for spicy food?

Find wines to pair with fiery dishes...

Chinese food and wine pairing ideas

From dim sum to crispy duck, we've got you covered...

Learn: What is monastic wine?

Do monasteries still produce wine?

Finding quality: US grocery and big-box stores

A guide to finding quality wines at large US retailers...

Best wine with steak: What to choose

Perfect pairing suggestions for your next steak night...

Wine to 5: Manuel Moraga, journalist & radio host

Inside a professional’s everyday life...

Syrah and Shiraz - what is the difference?

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

What is Cirò? A regional profile

A DOC which takes its name from this Calabrian town...

SO2 in wine - does it make it like vinyl or autotune?

Some key natural wine figures in the US give their view...

Wine to 5: Mathieu Chadronnier, Bordeaux négociant

Inside a professional’s everyday life...

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...

Dry-farming in American viticulture? Irrigation and a changing climate

Decanter digs deep into the American viticultural philosophy...

Wine bottle sizes: Magnum, methuselah, midas and more

From a single serve to 30 litres – plus where to find the world’s largest and smallest wine bottle?

Composition: A Willamette Valley project from DRC's Bertrand de Villaine and Katrina Rank

A look at the unique partnership crafting wines from the Willamette Valley with Burgundian roots...

Wine Legend: Château Cheval Blanc 1947

What makes it a wine legend?

Perfect Pairing: Gazpacho andaluz

A refreshing soup for summer...