The 2026 edition
Decanter

No. 35 overallNo. 4 in Wealth, Luxury & Lifestyle

Decanter

The leading wine magazine in Europe, and host of the influential Decanter World Wine Awards.

84.9out of 1002026 score
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2026 scorecard

Each criterion is scored from 0 to 10. The weighted total gives the score out of 100. How we score

Editorial quality25%
8.5
Influence20%
8.7
Trust & transparency15%
8.5
Design & craft15%
8.1
Digital experience15%
8.6
Reach10%
8.4

8.5 × 25% + 8.7 × 20% + 8.5 × 15% + 8.1 × 15% + 8.6 × 15% + 8.4 × 10% = 84.9

At a glance

Founded
1975
Publisher
Future plc
Based in
London, United Kingdom
Published
Monthly
Format
Print and digital
Language
English
Website
decanter.com

Ranking history

How Decanter has placed in each annual edition.

EditionOverallIn categoryScoreChange
2026No. 35No. 4 in Wealth, Luxury & Lifestyle84.9First edition

About the magazine

Wine magazine founded in London in 1975, the oldest consumer wine publication in the UK. Publishes wine ratings and tasting notes and runs the Decanter World Wine Awards.

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