Our wine columnist Adam Lechmere shares his thoughts on wine regions, grape varieties, hot topics and issues, and most importantly, what to drink now
Bordeaux wines
The prices of its top wines may be prohibitive, but even outside the exclusive labels Bordeaux still produces the……
Summer wines
Adam Lechmere urges us all to step outside of our comfort zone this summer and sip something different – an Austrian……
Hopping mad
Fruit beers are on the rise as brewers experiment with new, often surprising, flavours and methods.
Californian wines
Adam Lechmere sometimes wishes they all could be Californian wines – even if you do have to be prepared to pay……
Beaujolais
Throw away your preconceptions and raise a toast to new-wave Beaujolais, which can even hold its own against Burgundy,……
Spanish wines
As good as it can be and however much you love it, there’s more to the Spanish wine scene than Rioja, argues……
Organic Wines
Just because a wine isn't labelled organic, it doesn't mean it hasn't been mostly made that way, says decanter.com's……
High altitude wines
When it comes to wine, freshness, fruitiness and balance of acidity is all about height and soil, says decanter.com's……
Festive favourites
They’ve won awards aplenty, but are eastern european wines really fit for the Christmas table? Our wine columnist……