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A mix of California go-getter and Bordeaux legend resulted in a Cabernet that put American wine on the world stage.

French Wineries Confront U.S. Tariffs

Wine’s taste may be bottled poetry, but its mathematics are often merciless. The U.S. government has implemented 15% tariffs on all European Union wines. Add on a 15% decline in the dollar vs. the euro since January, and French wines are potentially 30% more expensive the moment they arrive on American shores, and their importers need to pay the customs duties. French winemakers—from small wineries to large négociants, from Champagne to Roussillon—are having to calculate whether they can stay afloat with this new math.

2 mins

Canary Islands Vintners Fight Back Against Phylloxera

A dreaded vineyard pest is threatening 500 years of traditional viticulture in the Canary Islands. Grape-growers recently discovered the first-ever confirmed cases of phylloxera on the volcanic archipelago. Vineyards in three towns on Tenerife, the largest and most populous of the islands, tested positive for the root louse, leaving winemakers and officials on edge as a response is organized.

1 mins

Napa's Dominus Buys Yountville Ranch Vineyard

Dominus Estate, the Napa Valley winery owned by Bordeaux’s Christian Moueix, has purchased the 86-acre Yountville Ranch vineyard from Markham Vineyards, next door to Dominus’ Napanook vineyard. Neither party disclosed a purchase price.

1 mins

A Taste of the European Blues

Strong, salty blue cheeses with plenty of bitterness and peppery bite are easy to find. Sorting through the many options to identify those capable of achieving delectable balance by orchestrating multiple intriguing flavors and aromas—from sweet and fruity to nutty, yeasty and chocolaty—can be more of a challenge.

2 mins

Gigondas Blanc: Exciting and New

There are fewer things more change-resistant than French wine appellation laws. It took the winegrowers in Southern Rhône's Gigondas region more than a decade of lobbying to secure the right to produce white wines that could bear the name of their esteemed cru. Finally, the Gigondas blancs, which debuted with the 2023 vintage, are making their way to the market.

2 mins

Trading Up on New Zealand

Distinctive wines and producers' green mindset fuel consumer appeal for the top bottlings

3 mins

The Biggest Mistake With 2022 Cabernet

I generally don't wade into the price argument. But dropping prices on a lesser vintage should have been a no-brainer.

3 mins

The Last Grape

Often overlooked Rhône red grape Muscardin is gaining attention in California thanks to Paso's Tablas Creek.

3 mins

COMPOSING OPUS ONE

Robert Mondavi and Baron Philippe de Rothschild announced their revolutionary partnership in 1980. Today, a young team led by winemaker Michael Silacci is forging its full identity

10+ mins

OPUS ONE 1979-2023

A 45-vintage vertical tasting shows the evolution of a California first-growth

9 mins

TOO HOT TO HANDLE

Even Napa's top producers struggled in the scorching 2022 vintage for Cabernet

10+ mins

COOMBSVILLE

AVA SPOTLIGHT

3 mins

A Generational Transition at FARELLA VINEYARD

The family estate helped put the Coombsville AVA on the map, but the future could be complicated

7 mins

NAPA CABERNET 2015: Ten Years After

While shy of a classic rating, the vintage offers plenty of solid Cabernets still packed with fruit

3 mins

DIFFERENT SHADES OF WHITE BURGUNDY

The 2022 vintage is a classic, with the elite wines joined by more affordable versions from nearby terroirs. The early 2023s, meanwhile, make for good drinking in the near-term

7 mins

Regina King Creates a Tribute to Her Son With a New Wine Project

Actor, director and executive producer Regina King has been a major player in film and television for four decades, including her roles in Ray, Jerry Maguire and as Sharon Rivers in If Beale Street Could Talk, which won her the 2019 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. In her latest film, she plays a New York City cop in director Darren Aronofsky’s Caught Stealing. Now she’s adding vintner to her resume as she launches her wine label, MianU, beginning with an orange wine sourced from California’s Mendocino County. Pronounced “me and you,” it represents making a connection through shared experiences, she says.

2 mins

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