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Sommelier Yannick Benjamin

The restaurateur receives $1 million award for advocacy efforts for people with disabilities

4 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

Bordeaux Stands Firm

The ups and downs of the 2020 vintage continue a trend of extreme growing conditions and mixed results

8 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

washisngton tasting report - ON SOLID GROUND

WASHINGTON VINTNERS FIND SUCCESS WITH THE 2019 VINTAGE AND HOLD THEIR OWN IN A CHALLENGING 2020

5 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

WINE in AMERICA

FROM THE VINEYARD TO THE DINNER TABLE, EMBRACING THE PUTURE OF FINE WINE

5 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

GRAPEVINE

Bordeaux's Small Grapegrowers in Crisis

3 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

It's a New Day in Woodinville

Washington’s smaller wineries are looking to the future in an area energized by opportunities for evolution.

3 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

SAVVY SHOPPER

Bordeaux Bound

2 min  |

March 31, 2023
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Wine Spectator

M. Shanken Communications Celebrates 50 Years

Fifty years ago, Francis Ford Coppola’s The Godfather was released.

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Journalist's Hat, Rhône Lover's Heart

When I am wearing my journalist hat and people ask me what my favorite wine region is, I deflect. I can't play favorites while in that role.

3 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

Champagne

THE SPARKLE AND SHINE OF THE 2008 VINTAGE

1 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

California Chardonnay

THREE MASTERS SHARE SINGLE-VINEYARD WHITES

1 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

Chianti Classico

GRAN SELEZIONES FROM A REIMAGINED TUSCAN REGION

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

VINTAGE PORT 2020

The dark, lush 2020 Ports are in short supply but worth tracking down

5 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

CALIFORNIA SAUVIGNON BLANC

WINEMAKERS SWEETEN THE POT WITH THIS AFFORDABLE WHITE WINE

1 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

CALIFORNIA ZINFANDEL

GO ALL IN ON THE GOLDEN STATE'S HERITAGE GRAPE

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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GLOBAL RIESLING

WHETHER FROM GERMANY, WASHINGTON, NEW YORK OR AUSTRALIA, THIS RACY WHITE RUNS THE TABLE

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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THE RHONE FACES THE HEAT

ACROSS THE RHÔNE VALLEY, WINEMAKERS ADAPT TO RISING TEMPERATURES IN THEIR PURSUIT OF FRESH, VIBRANT WINES

10+ min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

SURE BETS $40 for S 40 OR LESS

GREAT DEALS ARE IN THE CARDS EDITORS AS OUR STACK THE DECK WITH VALUES FROM AROUND THE WORLD

9 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

The Case of the Meager Harvest and the Imposter Bordeaux

The trial in Bordeaux's Tribunal last October lasted just six hours, but the figures discussed were mind-boggling.

1 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

Winter Whites in the Northern Rhône

Nearly two decades ago, I had a wine epiphany with a glass of JeanLouis Chave's 1996. Hermitage Blanc. Chave, a 16th generation Northern Rhône winemaker, had come stateside to share a few of his much sought-after wines with journalists.

3 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

A Playful Valentine's Dessert

You can go big on Valentine's Day with opera tickets, a blue-chip dinner or even a balloon ride.

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

TOP 10 VALUES OF 2022

OUREDITORS SPOTLIGHT THE BEST-PRICED WINES OF THE YEAR

10 min  |

February 28, 2023
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TORO

ELEGANTLY UNIQUE, RICHLY COLORFUL WINES

3 min  |

February 28, 2023
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ITALIAN CORVINA

THIS LITTLE-KNOWN GRAPE GOES FOR BROKE IN THE VENETO, YIELDING WELL-PRICED REDS

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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SPANISH WHITES

WHITE WINE FANS FOLLOW THE SMART MONEY TO SPAIN, WITH AN ARRAY OF VIBRANT OFFERINGS

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

U.S. SPARKLING WINE

BUBBLY LOVERS HIT THE JACKPOT IN CALIFORNIA, WASHINGTON AND OREGON

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

OREGON PINOT NOIR

THESE ELEGANT AND DYNAMIC REDS ARE THE DARK HORSE OF VALUE

2 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

THE 2020 VINTAGE

BALANCE, ELEGANCE, FRESHNESS AND IMMEDIATE DRINKABILITY

4 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

2022 NEW YORK WINE EXPERIENCE

Wine is best when shared with friends, old and new

4 min  |

February 28, 2023
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Wine Spectator

Tasting the Top 10 of 2021

STORIED WINES AT THE PINNACLE OF QUALITY TAKE THE STAGE

4 min  |

February 28, 2023