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A Fresh Look at Campania, Plus Surprising Spatburgunders: Weekly Tasting Report
Thursday, September 12, 2024
We rated 648 wines from 10 countries in our latest round of tastings, with James taking a fresh look at the offerings of the Italian region of Campania, Senior Editor Stuart Pigott tapping into some awesome German pinot noirs, and Associate Editor Ryan Montgomery and Executive Editor Jim Gordon checking out some terrific California chardonnays.
August 2024 Tasting Report: The Delicious Dozen, the Rush of Rioja and Memorable Cali Cabs
Monday, September 9, 2024
Call them the Delicious Dozen. That’s the 12 wines the JamesSuckling.com tasting team gave perfect scores to in August out of the 3,789 in total we rated during the month, when much of our work was done in some of the world’s most popular wine countries.
JamesSuckling Interviews: Katharina Prum
Friday, September 6, 2024
Katharina Prum, the primary winemaker for her family’s Joh. Jos. Prum winery in Germany’s Mosel Valley, talks with JamesSuckling.com about sustainability practices in the vineyard, how she navigates the extremes of climate change and why there’s a growing global appreciation for cellar-worthy white wines.
Magnificence From the Mosel, Plus Handling the Heat in Paso Robles: Weekly Tasting Report
Thursday, September 5, 2024
The JamesSuckling.com tasting team rated 770 wines over the past week from eight countries, with Senior Editor Stuart Pigott leading the charge by tapping into a slew of 2023 Mosel rieslings.
Classic Rheinhessen Rieslings and California’s Cult-Level Collectibles: Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 21-27)
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Senior Editor Stuart Pigott has spent the past few weeks running around the wine regions of the Rhine and its tributaries, the Nahe and the Mosel, with each trip convincing him that the 2023 vintage is as great as 2019, 2007 or 2001, which are all now legends.
Wine Crush: Wegeler Riesling Rheingau Feinherb 2023
Monday, August 26, 2024
Our Wine Crush this week has a racy energy wrapped in a restrained juiciness to give a wonderful harmony on the barely medium-bodied palate.
Bright and Balanced from Barbaresco and Barolo, Plus Vega Sicilia’s One and Only: Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 14-20)
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Our latest Weekly Tasting Report covers a huge swath of territory and several superb wines, from Barbaresco and Barolo in Italy to Ribeira del Duero in Spain, the Nahe region of Germany and California's Atlas Peak.
Tuscany’s Unique Syrahs, Dry Riesling Nirvana and Deeply Rooted in Alexander Valley: Weekly Tasting Report (Aug 7-13)
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Syrah is often overlooked by Tuscan wine cognoscenti in favor of great sangiovese and cabernet sauvignon, but it shouldn’t be.
July 2024 Tasting Report: Rarefied Rieslings, Tuscan Beauties and Peaking in Napa
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Only a handful of wines rose to the very top of the 3,175 bottles we rated in July, with our perfect scorers revealing a Teutonic turn toward excellence.