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[ad_1] Global wine production exceeded demand by 10% in 2023, according to estimates from the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV). That has led to a worldwide wine glut, pushing down prices and threatening the livelihoods of wine producers across the globe. Australian producers were already struggling after a diplomatic row between Canberra and Beijing wiped out the market …

[ad_1] Barrels of Burgundy were up for grabs. Encouraged by last year’s impressive sale, Burgundy’s Domaine des Hospices de Nuits-St.-Georges hosted its 63rd barrel auction March 10 using an online, live streaming format. The charity event raised nearly $2.5 million (€2,281,500) for the medical facility. The overall auction total declined by 36 percent compared with 2023, partially due to the …

[ad_1] To attract Gen Zs and Millennials to wine, the industry needs to better understand the needs of these ‘lifestyle generations’. There’s an elephant in the room. The wine industry is at an impasse. Global alcohol consumption is tanking, it’s no secret. Younger generations are drinking less than those before them. But what is the wine industry doing? Understanding the …

[ad_1] The lineup for the retrospective tasting We are thrilled to be hosting a masterclass featuring the wines of Peter Michael Winery, at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC (DFWE) on Saturday 8 June 2024. Peter Michael Winery is one of the most highly regarded producers in California, making terroir-driven, limited-production wines in a ‘California classic’ style. During this tasting, …

[ad_1] Léa Bonnefond in the lieu-dit of Les Rochains. The small Suzuki 4×4 came to an abrupt stop and we teetered at the top of a steep path in lieu-dit ‘Les Rochains’, high in the hills of Côte-Rôtie. It had been raining all day and the ground was a slick of slippery brown mud. The Rhône was flowing grey in …

[ad_1] Riesling in the St. Innocent block at Temperance Hill Vineyard. The nearby Pacific Coast offers maritime influence that makes the Willamette Valley the growing region that it is. These conditions and the cool autumn weather, which is so well suited for Pinot Noir, make it a brilliant match for Riesling. Cool climate varieties, while not always mentioned in the …

[ad_1] Decanter Premium Editor Georgie Hindle tasting the 2021s en primeur. Credit: Luke Carver Bordeaux 2021: 3.5/5 ‘2021 is a vintage that has subtle charm, energy, and, ultimately, drinking pleasure but it is not a vintage full of exoticism or exuberance’ Bordeaux 2021: wines of the vintage Left Bank: Château Lafite Rothschild, Pauillac Premier Cru Classé Pessac-Léognan: Château Haut-Brion Premier …

[ad_1] A view across the property and local landscape… An open-plan living space blends into an outdoor terrace with a swimming pool area and vineyard views at this luxurious Napa home recently listed for sale. Photo credit: Paul Rollins for Sotheby’s International Realty. There is also a ‘small hobby vineyard’ featuring 100 Cabernet Sauvignon vines, according to listing agent Ginger …

[ad_1] BasBas Kulma. Neighbouring capital cities such as Copenhagen and Stockholm may have grabbed the spotlight earlier, but Helsinki has quietly gone about honing its culinary craft, while also developing a taste for good wine. The city’s restaurants have embraced the Nordic-cuisine ethos of simplicity, local ingredients and sustainability. Finland’s forests and pristine waters offer a bounty that runs the …

[ad_1] Katherine Cole is the author of five books on wine, as well as host and executive producer of James Beard Award-winning podcast The Four Top. Katherine Cole profile picture credit: She Saw Things But lost in all the hand-wringing is an important fact: a glass a night may, in fact, lengthen our lifespans. Yes, we are all doomed to …

[ad_1] Hello and welcome to my weekly roundup of the wine stories that I find of interest on the web. I post them to my magazine on Flipboard, but for those of you who aren’t Flipboard-inclined, here’s everything I’ve strained out of the wine-related muck for the week. And the Pol Roger Cup goes to …Cambridge! Jacob Rothschild, 1936–2024Memories of the …

[ad_1] The Hospices de Nuits 2024 charity auction was held at Château du Clos de Vougeot. Bidders packed into Château du Clos de Vougeot to watch auctioneer Hugues Cortot and wine expert Aymeric de Clouet oversee proceedings at the high-profile event. A total of 150 lots went under the hammer. They spanned 19 different cuve?es, including the esteemed Cuve?e des …

[ad_1] ‘If you like off-dry, rich Amarones you are in the wrong place but if you like dry, terroir driven Amarones you are in the right place,’ stated Andrea Lonardi MW drily. From its foundation in Valpolicella in 1857 by brothers, Gaetano and Giovan Battista Bertani, the Valpolicella estate has followed a different path. The inspiration? Burgundy, where Gaetano spent …

[ad_1] Credit: Château Haut-Brion Get ready for a day of exquisite wine tasting and exclusive masterclasses at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter (DFWE) NYC, returning for its third year at the stunning Manhatta. On Saturday, 8 June taste and learn about some of Bordeaux’s most iconic wines in a masterclass featuring selections from the renowned Domaine Clarence Dillon, led by commercial …

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[ad_1] Richard Mayson at DWWA 2022 judging week. Richard Mayson is one of the foremost fortified wine specialists of our time. The author of five books, including Madeira: The Islands and their Wines and Port and the Douro, Mayson is a regular Decanter contributor, also writing for the Oxford Companion to Wine and his own website. In 1999, Mayson was …

[ad_1] Hello and welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some of the better bottles that have crossed my doorstep recently. Let’s start this week with an old favorite, the Lang & Reed Chenin Blanc from Napa …

[ad_1] Alta Alella, just northeast of Barcelona Like many Mediterranean countries, Spain tends to eschew international grape varieties in favour of its vast wealth of indigenous plantings. Precise numbers are hard to pin down across its many regions, but Spain’s register of commercial vine varieties (Colección de Variedades de Vid) near Madrid records some 235 distinct varieties planted, of which …

[ad_1] Arianna Occhipinti. Credit: Occhipinti It all started from a single plot in ‘Contrada Fossa di Lupo’. Arianna Occhipinti acquired the first hectare of bush vines when she moved back to her hometown in Sicily, Vittoria, after having obtained an enology degree from the University of Milan. Encouraged by her uncle, Giusto Occhipinti, who had co-founded the renowned COS estate, …

[ad_1] An vineyard in the Cappadocia region of Türkiye seen from the air evokes what vineyards must have looked like thousands of years ago. The vineyard is surrounded by the unique sandstone formations that make Cappadocia a World Heritage Site. Türkiye (which changed the official English spelling of its country name via the UN in 2021) has a long and …