Wine Spectator Magazine - May 31, 2024
Wine Spectator Magazine - May 31, 2024
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In this issue
Claude Ramonet - a man of the soil.
Plus, Red Burgundy tasting report.
Drouhin Expands its Burgundy Acreage
Maison Joseph Drouhin has purchased two estates in Burgundy, totaling nearly 50 acres of vineyards: Château de Chasselas in St.-Véran and the Rapet estate in St.-Romain.
1 min
Gallo Buys Notable Pinot Noir Player
America's largest wine company continues to expand, particularly with Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
1 min
Brad Pitt and the Perrin Family Get in the Gin Game
After a decade of building the Côtes de Provence-based Miraval brand together, Brad Pitt and Famille Perrin have decided to partner in the spirits industry with Gardener gin.
1 min
Jack Daniel's, Bad Spaniels and the Supreme Court
\"This case is about dog toys and whiskey, two items seldom appearing in the same sentence.\"
2 mins
THE MARTINELLI STORY
LOVE SONOMA PINOT NOIR AND ZINFANDEL? THANK THE HARD WORK OF FIVE GENERATIONS OF THIS CALIFORNIA GRAPE-GROWING FAMILY
10+ mins
Exploration Brings Rewards
Part of the beauty of wine is the opportunity to expand horizons. Often there's also a value element to less-known wines.
3 mins
2020 Cabernet Intel: Spottswoode
The Napa winery was able to thread the needle, with most of its harvest already fermenting before the smoke rolled in.
3 mins
Paneer: A Simple Recipe to Make at Home
There's a lot to like about paneer, the fresh cheese that's a major staple of Indian cuisine.
3 mins
Scientists Identify Byzantine Era Grapes
Archaeologists digging in the Negev desert in southern Israel have uncovered evidence of a booming wine industry dating back more than 1,500 years.
3 mins
Château Haut-Brion Owner Buys Significant Wine Book Collection
In April 2022, Sonomabased antiquarian bookseller Ben Kinmont oversaw the sale of the Thackrey Library, a valuable collection of more than 700 tomes and documents assembled by California winemaker Sean Thackrey.
1 min
Jean-Michel Cazes
IN MEMORIAM
3 mins
Rethinking Agave
As the weather cools, keep TEQUILA and MEZCAL on your bar cart to use in classic cocktails
5 mins
WHERE TO WINE AND DINE ITALIAN IN THE U.S.
A selection of Wine Spectator award winners across America that put Italian wine front and center
10+ mins
Austria Homes in on Terroir
A heightened focus on place is resulting in the country's best-ever Grüner Veltliners and Rieslings
10 mins
PINOT POWERS ON
The 2021 vintage surpasses even the excellent 2019, great news after the weather-challenged 2020
10+ mins
SPAIN'S BOUNTY
Across this diverse country, vintners balance tradition and innovation to produce world-class wines
10 mins
2022 Bordeaux: Inflection Point
Even in a great vintage such as 2022, en primeur buying may be an outdated approach
5 mins
The Promise of South Africa
Many U.S. consumers are missing out on all the Cape has to offer
5 mins
Kernels of Wisdom
“Corn is the butter of the vegetable world,” says Sarah Grueneberg, chef and partner, with Meg Sahs, of Monteverde Restaurant & Pastificio in Chicago
3 mins
Masseto Cellar Auction Raises More Than $400,000
An auction of wines straight from the cellars of Masseto, the renowned single-vineyard Merlot from Bolgheri, brought in impressive numbers at Sotheby’s this spring
2 mins
Antinori To Be Stag's Leap's Sole Owner
Marchesi Antinori is solidifying its foothold in Napa Valley, buying complete control of Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars from Ste. Michelle Wine Estates
2 mins
Unearthing a Showpiece Winery of Ancient Rome's Elite
There were some perks to being emperor in ancient Rome: authority over a mighty empire, vast riches, the right to distribute free grain and, apparently, owning your own private winery
1 min
That's Not Champagne!
Belgian surrealist René Magritte’s paintings are famous for suggesting that all may not be as it appears, but in the case of a recent shipment of the “Champagne of Beers,” Belgian authorities are quite certain of one thing: Miller High Life is not Champagne
1 min
CHARDONNAY'S Fresh Start
CALIFORNIA VINTNERS FOCUS ON LIVELIER VERSIONS FROM COOLER CLIMATES
4 mins
CALIFORNIA'S BEST CHARDONNAY VINEYARDS
DEVOTED GRAPEGROWERS ARE THE ESSENTIAL SOURCE FOR THE STATE'S MOST EXPRESSIVE BOTTLES. WE PROFILE 11 SITES THAT SET THE QUALITY BENCHMARK
10+ mins
Not So Fast
Snails aren't just nutritious, they're also quite delicious
2 mins
Exploring Irish Whiskey
THE EMERALD ISLE'S BEST CAN BE SORTED INTO THREE DISTILLATE BUILDING BLOCKSAND MYRIAD BLENDS
6 mins
CHILE'S BRAVE NEW WORLD
Chilean winemakers seek to captivate a global audience with terroir-driven reds
7 mins
Spring Fling
California's Bacchus Group of fine restaurants shares a dinner party menu of farm-fresh flavors
10+ mins
BURGUNDY SHIFTS GEARS
The powerful 2020 reds reflect vintners’ adept response to warmer growing seasons
7 mins
Wine Spectator Magazine Description:
Publisher: m. shanken communications, inc
Category: Food & Beverage
Language: English
Frequency: 13 Issues/Year
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