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Wine tasting reports, wine videos, wine reviews and more from Barolo, by James Suckling, wine critic and journalist, and the team at JamesSuckling.com. The best red wines and white wines from Barolo.

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Great Value Wines: 10 Barolos Under $50
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Great Value Wines: 10 Barolos Under $50

We all know that Barolo is in a league of its own, but seasoned wine consumers should never write it off for value. This selection of 10 Barolos for under $50 shows how great value uncoils from the top vintages.
[VIDEO] TASTING AND DISCUSSING 2017 AZELIA WINES WITH 5TH-GENERATION WINEMAKER LORENZO SCAVINO
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[VIDEO] TASTING AND DISCUSSING 2017 AZELIA WINES WITH 5TH-GENERATION WINEMAKER LORENZO SCAVINO

Here are the highlights of the conversation between James and fifth-generation winemaker Lorenzo Scavino of Piedmont, Italy's Azelia Wines, where they taste and discuss four single-vineyard 2017 vintages.
[VIDEO] TASTING INTERVIEW: TASTING AND DISCUSSING PIO CESARE’S SPECIAL BAROLO RELEASES
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[VIDEO] TASTING INTERVIEW: TASTING AND DISCUSSING PIO CESARE’S SPECIAL BAROLO RELEASES

Learn more about the special releases for Pio Cesare's 140th anniversary from James' recent conversation with Federica Boffa and Cesare Benvenuto.
Weekly Tasting Report (June 8-14, 2021): Domaine Weinbach’s Riesling Strikes Again, Pahlmeyer’s Napa Finesse, and Unmissable Chardonnays
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Weekly Tasting Report (June 8-14, 2021): Domaine Weinbach’s Riesling Strikes Again, Pahlmeyer’s Napa Finesse, and Unmissable Chardonnays

James and the tasting team tried nearly 600 wines over the past week, with the top pick coming from the same single-vineyard bottling of the pristine Alsace winery of Domaine Weinbach that has scored big before.
Weekly Tasting Report (June 1-7, 2021): A Napa ’18 Sings, the Purity of Azelia Barolos and Alsace Rieslings Deliver
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Weekly Tasting Report (June 1-7, 2021): A Napa ’18 Sings, the Purity of Azelia Barolos and Alsace Rieslings Deliver

This week's report from James and his team includes almost 600 new tasting notes, with standouts from Napa Valley, a "complete vintage" from Italy, single-vineyard whites from Alsace and more.
[VIDEO] TASTING INTERVIEW: TASTING AND DISCUSSING 2017 RATTI WINES WITH PIETRO RATTI OF RATTI WINERY
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[VIDEO] TASTING INTERVIEW: TASTING AND DISCUSSING 2017 RATTI WINES WITH PIETRO RATTI OF RATTI WINERY

Watch this video to enjoy the highlights of James' recent conversation with Pietro Ratti, owner of Renato Ratti Winery in Piedmont, and their tasting of Ratti's 2017 vintages.
Weekly Tasting Report (May 24-30, 2021): A famous star from Napa Valley, Billecart-Salmon’s prestige rosé and a unique, wild blend from Chile
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Weekly Tasting Report (May 24-30, 2021): A famous star from Napa Valley, Billecart-Salmon’s prestige rosé and a unique, wild blend from Chile

We rated more than 660 wines for this Weekly Tasting Report, with high-scoring bottles from Napa Valley, Champagne and Chile and video interviews with top producers.
[Video] Tasting Interview: Pio Cesare’s 2017 Barolos and Barbarescos
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[Video] Tasting Interview: Pio Cesare’s 2017 Barolos and Barbarescos

James tastes some bright and vivid 2017 wines with Pio Boffa of Pio Cesare.
[Video] Tasting Interview: Gaja
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[Video] Tasting Interview: Gaja

James tastes and interviews with Gaia and Giovanni Gaja, fifth-generation owners of Gaja, to discuss Barolo, Barbaresco and Brunello in 2015, 2016 and 2017.