This week’s Insider Weekly is the first of back-to-back Bordeaux editions highlighting recently blind-tasted red, white and dessert wines. With a fresh wave of 2019 reds, this opener features collection-worthy bottles from first-growth châteaus Haut-Brion, Lafite Rothschild, Margaux and Mouton-Rothschild, with scores up to 98 points. Don't miss the 92-point, $30 California red and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines.

Just in time for New Year's, this week's Insider Weekly special edition highlights new reviews of sparkling wines from around the world, like stylish Champagnes from leading estates. Also featured are winning Sonoma sparklers, elegant Proseccos and more. Don't miss the $45, 93-point Oregon Pinot and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including elite Barolos and Hungarian Tokaji Aszú.

Robust Barolos led the way in recent blind tastings, along with powerful California Pinot Noirs. Also featured are exciting super Tuscans and complex Rhône reds. Don't miss the $23, 92-point Cabernet-based blend and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines up to 97 points.

This week's Insider Weekly special edition highlights new reviews of Châteauneuf-du-Pape reds and whites. Among the leading Rhône domaines featured are Domaine de la Solitude and Clos St.-Jean. Don't miss the $30, 92-point Rhône-style white from Paso Robles and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including a new release from Stag's Leap Wine Cellars.