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Pfalz Riesling Perfection and More Elegance and Drinkability in Tuscany: Weekly Tasting Report (July 26-Aug 1)

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Dr. Burklin-Wolf, a legendary producer in the Pfalz region of Germany, landed a coup in the 2022 vintage.

Elegance from the Rheingau, Campania’s New Energy and a Wine Bounty From Victoria: Weekly Tasting Report (July 19-25)

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

We rated more than 850 wines for our latest Weekly Tasting Report, with Senior Editor Stuart Pigott out front with his yearly exploration of the new vintage in Germany and James homing in on the Campania region of Italy.

June 2023 Tasting Report: Sonoma Sings, a Haul of Rieslings and Brilliance Down Under

Tuesday, July 4, 2023

We tasted nearly 3,000 wines in June as we head toward another record number of wines rated at JamesSuckling.com in a single year, and many of our top scorers during the month came from California.

A Leap Forward for Finger Lakes and Fresh Insights from the Grampians: Weekly Tasting Report (June 21-27)

Wednesday, June 28, 2023

Our latest Weekly Tasting Report covers more than 700 wines and features a few home-spun beauties from the outlying Finger Lakes region of New York and the historic and mountainous Grampians in Western Victoria, Australia.

A Rhone Wine From the Chapel and Breaking Tradition in the Wachau: Weekly Tasting Report (May 31-June 6)

Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Our highest-scoring wine this week, the Paul Jaboulet Aîné Hermitage La Chapelle 2016, comes from the Rhone's famed Hill of Hermitage and shows how it's possible to make refined wines from powerful terroirs.

May 2023 Tasting Report: Top Tawnies, German Revelations and Digging In Down Under

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

Our monthly tasting report for May comprised more than 3,000 offerings from a variety of producers across 21 countries, but it was the old reliables that topped the charts once again, led by Portugal and its rare tawny Ports.

A Young Winemaker Rises in the Mosel, and Australia’s Inimitability: Weekly Tasting Report (May 24-30)

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

Our wine tastings over the past week spanned our usual global footprint, from the Mosel region of Germany to Australia, Spain and China.

A Pinot Star in Germany, Plus Hitting New Heights in McLaren Vale: Weekly Tasting Report (May 10-16)

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Our latest Weekly Tasting Report covers 786 wines from 10 countries, but it was a discovery from Ingelheim in Germany’s Rheinhessen region that really caught our attention.

April 2023 Tasting Report: A Rhone Immersion, Veneto Style and Washington Mind-Blowers

Friday, May 12, 2023

Our monthly tastings in April covered a huge number of wines – 3,642 from 18 countries – but the quality was superb, with nine bottles scoring either 100 or 99 points.