Delicacies delight as the public tasting highlights specialty foods from California purveyors A sweet dessert wine is much more enjoyable when coupled with a nibble of chocolate, and that crisp Chardonnay just seems to burst when accompanied with the perfect bite of cheese. The San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition celebrates the art of food and

Plus, chef Emeril Lagasse and Pinot Noir star Dan Kosta team up, TV host Sandra Lee introduces Cocktail Time, corked sneakers, an advisory against underwater wine aging, and more

Wineries deny allegations, insist their products are safe and plaintiffs' research is flawed

Wine giant adds producers of sparkling wine, Pinot Noir and Chardonnay to its portfolio

Scientists find a new method of modifying wine yeast, but you'll still regret too many glasses

A new kosher cookbook offers a fresh take on beef stew; plus, 14 recently rated kosher wines

Decanter has given £75,000 to WaterAid, marking its biggest single donation to the international water charity since the two formed a partnership a decade ago.

If you're in the mood to treat yourself and want to see some of the best that Spain has to offer, then see scores, tasting notes and prices on six interesting new releases from the recent Wines of Spain tasting in London.

Re-live the Bordeaux 2014 vintage growing season ahead of en primeur tasting week with this Decanter.com weather infographic, which draws on reports by Christie's consultant and Sauternes expert Bill Blatch and the union for classified chateaux, the UGC.

This week, I popped in on a 'new to market' tasting of regional French wines in London. I love these tastings because you get a sense of how exciting regional French winemaking is at the moment from the Loire and Alsace down to the Languedoc. So, here are six of the most interesting and impressive wines I came across.

I have the significant lemon in front of me. What, though, should I do with it? Iâ??m not sure. Hereâ??s its story.

There is greater interest in Bordeaux 2014 en primeur wines from US buyers, according to merchants on both sides of the Atlantic, but many continue to be wary over prices.

A UK merchant facing a $25m lawsuit brought by a US businessman over alleged fake wines, including a bottle of 1787 vintage Chateau dâ??Yquem, has secured a court ruling to have the case dismissed.

Researchers in the US have published a study suggesting that the characteristics associated with terroir could have more to do with microbes found around the root system of a vine, than the soil that it grows in.

A new private members club for wine lovers is to open in Londonâ??s historic â??clublandâ?? district of St James later this summer, following years of planning and offering hundreds of wines by the glass and thousands by the bottle.

A food and wine business incubator, 33entrepeneurs, that is backed by the owners of Chateau Lynch-Bages has expanded its search to the US and Canada, after investing in four start-ups in Europe.