Decanter

Canadian province Ontario is leading the move toward lightweight bottling by setting a maximum weight on the wines it approves.

Pontet Canet's release today has dominated the en primeur campaign â€" and spoiled the prospects of other properties, wine merchants say.

A recent US report has cast doubt on winemakers' claims that climate change is responsible for increased alcohol content.

Auction Napa Valley took US€7.3m on Saturday â€" bringing the total takings over 31 years to US$100m.

Bordeaux wine mogul Jonathan Maltus has sold the entire production of his new Napa wine.

The Duc de Mouchy, former managing director of Chateau Haut-Brion, has died aged 88.

Alcohol campaigners are calling on supermarkets to restrict all alcohol to dedicated aisles to avoid 'impulse purchases'.

Andrew Jefford has joined Decanter magazine's main panel of writers and critics as a contributing editor.

The appointment of Bordeaux mayor Alain Juppe as Foreign Minister has been welcomed by the Bordeaux wine establishment.

Modern wine producers should take off their designer ties and get back into the vineyard, Decanter's Man of the Year 2011, Giacomo Tachis, says in the latest issue of Decanter magazine.