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Given the escalating prices of Burgundy’s grandest grands crus, the rewards of looking further afield have never been greater....
Read More2019 is a thrilling year for Pinot Noir, delivering wines bursting with head-turning perfume and fresh, succulent fruit. In Chardonnay, 2019 is more heterogenous....
Read MoreWhat counts as a wine “discovery” in China? Given the relative novelty of Chinese wine production, even planting a new grape variety is comparatively radical....
Read MoreNo matter how well I think I know my adopted home, Italy always serves up a generous portion of discoveries. This year’s list includes 12 wines from Italy....
Read MoreThese are all very fine wines, but the group for this list must include the concept of discovery—not just “best of.”...
Read MoreWhile benchmark wines are exciting to taste for their sheer quality, there’s another kind of vinous thrill to discovering new producers, wines and regions....
Read MoreIn an effort to democratize the playing field, I’ve highlighted several wines of great quality and value this year....
Read MoreI think discoveries—of anything—should be as much about the sharing of journeys behind those discoveries as they are about unveiling that recently unearthed treasure....
Read MoreThere’s a lot of value to be had in the 2019 Bordeaux futures. Here are our top 25 picks for high-quality, good-value wine buys....
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