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Tibetan vines recognised as ‘world’s highest vineyard’

Tibetan vines recognised as ‘world’s highest vineyard’

A Tibetan vineyard sitting at more than 3,500 metres above sea level has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the highest vineyard of the world.

1 October 2018

Franciacorta: For those in the know

Franciacorta: For those in the know

Franciacorta may not be as talked-about as other sparkling wines, but Rebecca Gibb MW discovers it has real style and plenty of ambition....

26 September 2018

2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part Two

2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part Two

2018 Decanter Asia Wine Awards, the 7th edition of the awards, received 3,138 entries from 37 countries. Only 39 (1.25%) wines were awarded a Platinum Medal or Best in Show, the highest accolade of the competition.

Decanter Features

Sauternes second wines: Why they’re worth a look

Sauternes second wines: Why they’re worth a look

Accessible and affordable, second wines offer the chance for a wider audience...

13 September 2018

Champagne Grower-producers: the beginning of the end?

7 September 2018

Think you know New Zealand wine?

30 August 2018

The world’s most expensive Cavas

8 August 2018

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News

Chinese Marselan scoops five Medals at DAWA 2018

Chinese Marselan scoops five Medals at DAWA 2018

A wine made from 100% Marselan in Xinjiang was awarded a Platinum Medal at...

24 September 2018

Decanter Asia Wine Awards 2018 judging week begins

5 September 2018

Police seize Bordeaux châteaux owned by Chinese firm

2 July 2018

Decanter returns to Shanghai for its fifth Shanghai Fine Wine Encounter

28 June 2018

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Trivia

Tasting notes decoded: Loganberry, Beetroot, Lemongrass and Struck match

Tasting notes decoded: Loganberry, Beetroot, Lemongrass and Struck match

Get to grips with the some of the more obscure tasting notes used by wine...

10 September 2018

When is a Carruades not a Lafite? Ask Decanter

6 September 2018

Tasting notes decoded: Papaya, Cola, Candied fruit and Velvety

13 August 2018

Tasting notes decoded: Bergamot, Prune, Geranium and Balsamic

27 June 2018

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WSET and Wine Quiz

The Aromatic Wine Quiz – Test your knowledge

The Aromatic Wine Quiz – Test your knowledge

How much do you know about these spicy, floral wonders? Let's find out with...

16 February 2018

Southern Rhône Quiz – Test your knowledge

8 December 2017

Wine making quiz – Test your knowledge

21 November 2017

Vine & Vineyard wine quiz – Test your knowledge

31 October 2017

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Columns

Horizontal and vertical

Horizontal and vertical

Andrew Jefford throws a proverbial bone to horizontal wine tasting, which he...

Jefford on Monday | 23 August 2018

The Chablis difference

Jefford on Monday | 21 August 2018

The search for purity in wine

Jefford on Monday | 7 August 2018

‘Modern humans relish “dangerous” bitter flavours’

Jefford on Monday | 2 August 2018

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Recipes and pairings

How to match wine with truffle recipes

How to match wine with truffle recipes

Looking for a wine to go with truffle risotto or another truffle-based dish...

12 January 2018

Wine with Christmas Turkey – Food Matching

24 December 2017

10 things to know about cooking with wine

14 December 2017

Which styles are best in a white wine sauce? – ask Decanter

1 December 2017

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Travel Guides

Seven of the best Champagne houses to visit

Seven of the best Champagne houses to visit

Tyson Stelzer delves into his little black book and shares his top Champagne...

1 April 2018

Cava country, Spain

2 September 2016

24 hours in cava country

2 September 2016

Nine Cava wineries to visit

2 September 2016

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Keywords

Decanter World Wine Awards

Decanter World Wine Awards

Want to know how the judging and medal system works for the Decanter World...

23 April 2017

Judgement of Paris

23 May 2016

Bordeaux 1855 Classification

16 February 2016

Oak aging and oak flavours

Keywords | 15 February 2016

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Grapes

País (red)

País (red)

When asking about Chile’s signature grape variety, it is safe to assume that...

22 September 2018

Cinsaut (red)

29 August 2018

Pinotage (Red)

14 June 2018

Viognier (white)

23 May 2018

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The World of Tinazzi: 50 years of Italian experience, from Veneto to Puglia

“We were so poor that we were just about to sell the chairs”. This is the startling recollection of company president, Gian Andrea Tinazzi, about the beginning of his career...

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Finca Ferrer

Freixenet’s passion in the Uco Valley

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La Ronciere

One company’s work in creating the new D.O. Licanten, in Chile

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  • 2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Platinum and Silver

    2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Platinum and Silver

  • 2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part One

    2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part One

  • 2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part Two

    2018 DAWA: Award-winning Chinese wines – Bronze Part Two

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