Decanter - September 2023

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Napa Cabernet 2020 vintage report
Jonathan Cristaldi reveals where to find the high points in a challenging year, with 40 top buys.

My top 20 high-altitude Malbec
Alejandro Iglesias introduces 20 delicious Argentinian reds.

Mind the gender gap
Why has the world of fine wine been so male-dominated, asks Anne Krebiehl MW, as she meets a few female collectors bucking the trend..

ΝΑΡΑ CABERNET 2020

After what turned out to be a difficult and traumatic growing season across California, those who were able to did manage to produce many high-quality wines, albeit often in small quantity, as our expert summary reveals. Follow advice where you can, and consider drinking rather than keeping long term

7 mins

South America's WINEMAKERS TAKE FLIGHT

Across the continent, an outdated 'one size fits all' approach to wine has given way to a detailed regional focus, with terroir expression the top priority. These are the worldly winemakers charting South America's new path of self-discovery...

10+ mins

Brazil: nation of innovation

A groundbreaking new DO for sparkling wines, pioneering viticultural techniques, a greater willingness to experiment and improved marketing beyond its borders mean Brazilian wines are currently making waves

10+ mins

CONDRIEU

Too richly flavoured for some, nectar to others, Viognier finds its apotheosis in Condrieu. Here in this far-northern Rhône region, up-and-coming winemakers are meeting with aplomb the challenges posed by shifting tastes and rapidly changing climate

9 mins

Mind the GENDER GAP

Wine collecting has long been seen as a predominantly male domain, but women are becoming increasingly visible in the field even if they may have different driving forces

6 mins

Distilled

Your guide to the latest trends in spirits and cocktails

3 mins

White rum-the next tequila?

It's long been regarded in some quarters as an uninteresting, even low-quality mixer spirit. But could white rum finally now capture the attention of flavour-loving white spirits drinkers?

7 mins

Five stunning days in MENDOZA

Wineries of every size and style, breathtaking Andes views, mouthwatering fire-pit cooking, horseback adventures and Malbec, glorious Malbec - you'll find all this and more in Mendoza. The only question is: how much can you pack in?

10+ mins

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