News Vall Llach's Cellar Roof Collapses Under Record Snow in Spain, Jeopardizing 3 Vintages of Wine Two feet of snow fell on Priorat; owners have not been able to enter the building and see what survived Gillian Sciaretta Jan 13, 2021
Turning Tables Restaurant Award Winners That Have Permanently Closed During the COVID-19 Pandemic A running list of wine-focused dining spots that have been forced to shut for good as the spread of coronavirus continues to impact the economy Jan 13, 2021
Bruce Sanderson Decanted Remembering Howard Goldberg The longtime New York Times editor and wine writer was knowledgeable and kind, with a quick wit Bruce Sanderson Jan 12, 2021
Mixed Case: Opinion and Advice Why Is the Trump Administration Punishing U.S. Wine Companies with Final Move in European Trade War? The White House has placed tariffs on more French and German wines; importers and retailers hope President-elect Joseph Biden will bring relief, but it won't be soon Mitch Frank Jan 8, 2021
News SND: Gallo Closes Mega-Deal with Constellation Brands Two wine industry giants exchange more than 30 wine brands for $810 million Daniel Marsteller Jan 7, 2021
News U.S. Government Decides Not to Redefine Moderate Wine Drinking The new federal dietary guidelines kept the recommendation that men drink no more than two alcoholic beverages per day, but any talk of the benefits of moderate consumption are gone Mitch Frank Jan 6, 2021
Robert Camuto Meets... Back to Basics in 2021 Lessons on patience, humility and keeping it real Robert Camuto Jan 5, 2021
News South African Wine Faces (Yet Another) Alcohol Ban As COVID-19 cases surge, along with a more contagious strain of coronavirus, the government imposed a fresh shutdown on all alcohol sales Aleks Zecevic Jan 5, 2021
News 2020: In Memoriam Remembering the innovators, luminaries, friends and family of the wine industry who died this year Dec 31, 2020
News The Top Stories of 2020 In a year many are eager to forget, our most-read articles reflected the times—covering the impacts of the pandemic, wildfires and political spats, but also human ingenuity in responding to crises and helping others Dana Nigro Mitch Frank Dec 31, 2020
This Issue/Marvin R. Shanken Some Thoughts About Tom Reflecting on the retirement of Wine Spectator's longtime executive editor Marvin R. Shanken From the Dec 31, 2020, issue
Columns Grateful Executive editor Thomas Matthews looks back on his 33-year journey with Wine Spectator, including the moments that defined his successful career Thomas Matthews From the Dec 31, 2020, issue
News Top New Wine Videos of 2020 With fun tutorials, favorite recipes and virtual visits with chef Charlie Palmer, Wine Spectator's staff, readers and stars made the most of their time at home Shawn Zylberberg Dec 29, 2020
News Making Wine Fit for a Sun Goddess: A Live Chat with Mary J. Blige The reigning Queen of Hip-Hop Soul talks about her new wine label, visiting Italy and her latest projects on Netflix Shawn Zylberberg Dec 24, 2020
News Exclusive: Heitz Cellar Owner and CEO Buy Stony Hill Vineyard Owner Gaylon Lawrence Jr. and CEO Carlton McCoy Jr. add another historic estate to their portfolio with the famed Spring Mountain vineyard and winery Aaron Romano Dec 23, 2020