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Tasting Highlights: 12 Rosés for $20 or Less

Refreshing, full-bodied wines from the Southern Rhône Valley of France

More 2011 Bordeaux Futures Hit the Market

Haut-Brion, Mouton, Margaux drop prices 45 percent

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Cellar Angel Jenny McCarthy

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Wine in History: The Prince of Vines

One man owned and guided Lafite, Latour, Mouton and more

Sauvignon Blanc Around the World

How much do you know about one of the premier white grapes?

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Cellar Angel Jenny McCarthy
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Wine in History
The Prince of Vines
The story of the man who owned and guided Lafite, Latour, Mouton and many other top estates into the dawn of modern Bordeaux

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Long Island Wineries Set Out to Prove Their Green Cred
Winegrowers create a sustainability certification to spread eco-friendly practices

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• James Laube is thus far impressed with the 2009 Napa Cabs and 2010 Cali Pinots

• James Molesworth talks about polishing his tasting note vocabulary

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The Versatility of Pinot Noir

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A Taste of Spain That Blends Old and New

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Refreshing, full-bodied wines from the Southern Rhône

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