In the May 15, 2005 Issue

100 Wines for $15 or Less

Wine From a Windfall - After selling Grey Goose, Sidney Frank migrates toward wine

Premium Pâté - Pâté doesn't have to be complicated to be good

davidburke & donatella, Café Gray, Bellavitae - Three restaurants that are also personal reinventions

Welcome Back to Palm Springs - Fine dining joins golf, spas and the sweet art of doing nothing in this desert retreat

North by Northeast - Fine restaurants are thriving in Greenwich, Conn. including the best new French restaurant in the country

It Pays to Wait - Austrian vintner's patience is rewarded in 2003 with Riesling and Grüner Veltliner

South Africa Spreads its Wings - Syrah and Chenin Blanc emerge as serious quality contenders

Jimmy Carter's Passion for Winemaking - The former president keeps a family tradition alive

Beyond Cabernet and Chardonnay - 100 values from around the globe for $15 or less

The Fallout From Mondavi - Constellation sells off Luce, Arrowood and Byron; more wineries could follow

2000 Bordeaux Selling Below Release Prices - Steady supply and bargain prices at auction

Naples Winter Wine Festival Raises More than $11 Million - Sets new record for money brought in by a charity wine event

The Buying Guide for this issue is available here.

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