Oakville from the Ground Up at Rudd Estate
Winemaker Frederick Ammons and owner Samantha Rudd are committed to long-lived, terroir -specific Napa Cabernets
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New Winemaker, Old-School House Style at Nickel & Nickel
Mondavi alum Joe Harden shows off his first vintage of Napa Cabernets here, still in barrel, along with a tasting of their …
Château de St.-Cosme's New Vinsobres Sister Estate
A first look at Gigondas phenom Louis Barruol's Château de Rouanne in Vinsobres, and a preview of his full 2018 lineup from …
Praiseworthy St.-Préfert
Isabel Ferrando has earned her place among Châteauneuf-du-Pape's elite names
New-Look Delas' Wines to Watch
With an impressive new winery up and running, Delas' Hermitage and Côte-Rôtie Syrahs continue to improve
Hermitage's King of the Hill Prospers
A horizontal tasting of 24 reds and whites shows Michel Chapoutier's 2017 vintage of Syrahs and more is another winner
Aging Gems and Future Benchmarks at Jean-Louis Chave
Hermitage star Jean-Louis Chave opens some decades-old beauties, and shows off his newest vintages
Beyond Viognier at Domaine Georges Vernay
At this Condrieu standard-bearer, Christine Vernay's oft-overlooked Syrahs from Côte-Rôtie and St.-Joseph are not to be …
Tenacious JC
Winemaker Jeff Cohn's been making California Zinfandels and Rhône-style reds for decades. His determined drive for quality …
Old Reliable: Rhône Mainstay E. Guigal's 2017 Vintage
Philippe Guigal's 2017 vintage is consistently excellent down the line
Ogier's Northern Rhône Run Continues
In Côte-Rôtie, Stéphane Ogier is potentialy sitting on a fifth straight special vintage with 2019; a tasting of his 2017 …
Continuum Plants Its Flag on Pritchard Hill
Ten years in, Tim Mondavi's Napa flagship and its Sage Mountain Vineyard are hitting their stride
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