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Published by TI Media Limited The world’s best wine magazine. It is simply the “wine bible”. Every month it provides recommendations on the world’s finest wines and tells you where you can find them. From top Bordeaux to the best value wine on the shelf, Decanter guides you through a maze of wine to help you find the right wine for you. It also offers interviews with leading wine personalities, in-depth guides to the wine regions and the latest wine news.

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Andrew Jefford • ‘Places and origins build the architecture of scent, shape and flavour in a wine’

Joe Warwick • ‘Come Christmas, there’s a painfully challenging spike in the tired and emotional drinker’

Christmas sorted • Whether it’s a few stocking fillers you’re looking for, or a lavish gift, Decanter’s editorial team have picked out 24 great present ideas for the wine lover in your life… (or gift to self?)

Decanter Fine Wine Encounter 2023 • Asunny Saturday in November, the luxury surroundings of The Landmark Hotel in London, more than 100 of the world’s top wine estates, 13,000 Riedel wine glasses, and a gathering of wine lovers. The recipe for another unforgettable Decanter tasting, for guests and producers alike

Fizz for the season • It’s got to be done: crack open the bubbly to add a spritz to your end-of-year occasion. And beyond Champagne, there’s a world of excellent and fascinating alternative styles you can choose from, as our expert’s eclectic selection of 25 shows…

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Château TrotteVieille • Ajewel in St-Emilion’s crown, this family-owned property has one of the oldest histories in the region, and Cabernet vines more than a century old. But it 昀氀iessurprisingly under the radar for apremier grand cru classé Bestate, quietly producing wines of understated purity

20 Côtes du Rhône Villages to enjoy this holiday • A good Rhône is the ideal multi-purpose option to go with so many of the Christmas and festive season main meals – or with some cheese, or on its own… And here are 20 great-value selections for just that purpose, from our regional expert

WINE, TV &ME • Ever wondered how or why a wine ends up featuring on a popular BBC weekend television show? What better than to get the inside track from someone who’s been doing the recommending for nearly two decades…

My perfect case of Port • Give one of the world’s foremost experts on Port the opportunity to put together a dozen bottles of his choice, and you have a ready-made Port buyer’s guide...

Chablis 2022 • Chablis lovers can delight in 2022 , hailed as a year to snap up. Those who got it right produced wines with both freshness and ripe fruit flavours, alongside crispness and signature salinity

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Distilled • Your guide to the latest trends in spirits and cocktails

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Christmas whiskies for all • There’s arguably no better time to raise a glass of warming whisky than during the festive season, but which style to choose? Get timely help from our guide to the perfect drop to suit every palate

Christmas with a twist • Sick of turkey and sprouts? Five experienced food writers from Decanter’s sister publications provide seasonal inspiration with their favourite Christmas recipe, each matched by the perfect wine suggestions from our own expert

Ultimate Marlborough road trip • Home to New Zealand’s pioneering 1973 Sauvignon Blanc plantings, this region at the top of South Island is well worth a stop for its breathtaking scenery alone. Take a journey through Marlborough’s valleys, full of well-known and hospitable wineries

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