North American Pinot Noir
Nature and Nurture
Of the 53 wines submitted for this interesting if rather exhausting tasting, 30 came from Oregon, 16 from California, six…
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Arts of persuasion
David Schildknecht
A prominent wine grower recently remarked, “We haven’t changed our approach but instead remain true to our family’s style.” The…
Golden finesse and fire
South Africa’s current success in international brandy competitions seemingly sits easily with a longer, more intense tradition of distilling wine…
Raventós i Blanc
TRADITION Probably the longest viticulture tradition documented in the world owned by the same family, Raventós i Blanc has been…
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One Dish, One Wine
Each month we feature one dish with a perfect wine pairing from one of our World’s Best Wine Lists winners.…
The great graves revival
White tents on the smooth lawn in front of Château de Fieuzal fluttered in the evening breeze as several hundred…
Unnatural selection? Extreme Sorting in Napa Valley
Among Napa Valley’s elite brands, there seems to be an odd kind of competition at work. Performance in this contest…
The typicity of ripeness
If there’s one single issue that should be dominating discussion of wine today, it’s what we mean by ripeness. The…
