Vintage 2006
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Bordeaux 2006 wines to drink now - Jane Anson
Jane Anson picks six Bordeaux from the 2006 vintage to drink now...
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International Trophy Sparkling over £15 - Piper-Heidsieck, Brut, Champagne, France 2006
For Piper-Heidsieck cellarmaster Régis Camus, 2006 was a year of contrasts which eventually resulted in an ‘unexpectedly elegant and charming wine’
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2006 vintage guide for Pessac-Léognan and Graves
Beverley Blanning MW reports on the Bordeaux 2006 vintage in Pessac-Léognan and Graves...
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Bordeaux En Primeur 2006
2006 is better than 2001 and 2004, says Steven Spurrier, but this is not a vintage to buy ‘off the peg’...
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2006 vintage guide for Red South America
2006 vintage guide for Red South America. Outstanding harvest for Argentina but more challenging for Chile.
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2006 vintage guide for Spain Rioja
2006 vintage guide for Spain Rioja. Good to very good vintage, with a moderate harvest securing good quality fruit and fresh, supple and crisp wines.
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2006 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon
2006 vintage guide for Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon. Warmer-region Cabernets are deeply flavoured, well-structured, with good acidity and tannins...
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2006 vintage guide for White Burgundy
2006 white Burgundy vintage guide
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2006 vintage guide for Washington State Merlot
2006 vintage guide for Washington State Merlot. Seriously outstanding vintage producing supple, well-balanced, deeply-flavoured wines...
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2006 vintage guide for California Cabernet Sauvignon
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2006 vintage guide for California Merlot
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2006 vintage guide for Germany
2006 vintage guide for Germany. Looks like a classic vintage for those who waited before picking but those who didn't produced dilute wines.
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2006 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont
2006 vintage guide for Italy Piedmont. The vintage is expected to show a classic, good structure...
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Vintage guide: Tuscany 2006
2006 vintage guide for Italy Tuscany. Good - but not over-the-top - intensity and concentration, excellent balance promises wine for the long haul.
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2006 vintage guide for Médoc and Graves
See Decanter's vintage guide for Médoc and Graves 2006
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2006 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir
2006 vintage guide for Oregon Pinot Noir. Best wines will be on the lean side with good acidity, very structured flavour profiles...
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2006 vintage guide for Red Rhone
2006 vintage guide for Red Rhone. Finesse and elegance, but with nuance and subtlety - a charming 'gourmand' vintage.
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2006 vintage guide for Red Burgundy
2006 red Burgundy vintage guide
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2006 vintage guide for Red Australia
Outstanding vintage, though quality falls short in Western Australia. Fully ripe wines with good tannic structure and well-developed flavours.
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2006 vintage guide for Red South Africa
