Guest Column
View opinions on wine news, wine tastings and wine issues from Decanter guest columnists
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First taste: Avignonesi single vineyard wines in Montepulciano
A new cru-based era for Vino Nobile de Montepulciano?...
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Somm 3 film review: How it compares to the first two
Looking at the people who shaped the wine world...
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Comment: Saving the heartland of Chilean wine
The fight against industrial pine forests in Chile's south...
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Médoc Marathon: The race with breaks for wine, steak and ice cream
Where the drinks stations serve classified Bordeaux...
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Historic ‘German’ Riesling from 1811 uncorked
How this legendary vintage tastes after 200 years...
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Comment: Is 'fear of the unknown' costing you money?
Just because it's rare, doesn't mean it's good...
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Think you know New Zealand wine? Think again, says Elin McCoy
The pace of change is breathtaking...
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Hugh Johnson: When bottles surprise you
Wine can be hard to predict...
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Comment: The rise of natural wine
Natural wine is now a lifestyle choice...
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Comment: Has wine quality improved?
Are wines today better than past greats?...
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The risk-takers: The realities of buying a vineyard
The people who gave up jobs to make wine...
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Brunello 2013 vintage: A sneak preview
Stephen Brook gives you a head-start on the vintage...
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Rhône 2017 harvest: Small but perfectly formed?
Great quality but some appellations struggling for grapes...
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Book Review: Cork Dork by Bianca Bosker
Bianca Bosker's helter-skelter journey through wine...
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Burgundy 2017: When Côte d’Or prayers were answered?
William Kelley's first take on the Burgundy harvest...
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Alcohol in Bordeaux wine: Global warming is no excuse
John Salvi MW on alcohol in Bordeaux...
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Back to Burgundy - Film review
A tale of family and land politics in Burgundy wine...
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Hugh Johnson: When in France, drink lesser-known wines
Wine stands tall amid gastronomic decline, says Hugh Johnson...
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Comment: MW's warning to the wine trade
'Ditch the pinstripes' is the battle cry of Natasha Hughes MW...
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My earliest wine memory - from the sommeliers
Do you remember your first sip?...
