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Washington’s Powerful Reds and Alsace’s Mineral Masterpiece: Weekly Tasting Report (April 12-18)
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Washington’s Powerful Reds and Alsace’s Mineral Masterpiece: Weekly Tasting Report (April 12-18)

Washington’s wine scene is diverse and growing, but cabernet sauvignon continues to be the cornerstone, and there’s no greater benchmark than the wines of Quilceda Creek.
Great Wines World New York 2023 [VIDEO]
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Great Wines World New York 2023 [VIDEO]

New York, get ready to meet James Suckling and 175 world-renowned wine producers at Great Wines of the World 2023 New York!
Reimagining Veneto, Rhone Revelations and the Cold-Brew Tannat That Could: Weekly Tasting Report (April 5-11)
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Reimagining Veneto, Rhone Revelations and the Cold-Brew Tannat That Could: Weekly Tasting Report (April 5-11)

Valpolicella and Amarone are the signposts for Veneto's stylistic aspirations in making bright and transparent wines that will light up any table by virtue of their freshness and transparency.
March 2023 Tasting Report: Argentine Perfection, Bojo Stunners and Opulent American Chardonnay
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March 2023 Tasting Report: Argentine Perfection, Bojo Stunners and Opulent American Chardonnay

The March tastings at JamesSuckling.com covered nearly 3,000 wines from 13 countries, including outliers like Israel and even Brazil, but it was Argentina that really popped our corks.
Austria’s Great Dry Whites, Plus Chile’s Inspiring Cinsault and Pais: Weekly Tasting Report (March 29-April 4)
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Austria’s Great Dry Whites, Plus Chile’s Inspiring Cinsault and Pais: Weekly Tasting Report (March 29-April 4)

We rated 681 wines from 14 countries for our latest Weekly Tasting Report, with Senior Editor Stuart Pigott catching up with a number of late-bottled Austrian dry whites from the 2021 vintage that were spectacular in various ways.
Santa Rita Hills Tasting: Chablis-like Chards, Intense Pinots and That Pure Syrah Feeling
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Santa Rita Hills Tasting: Chablis-like Chards, Intense Pinots and That Pure Syrah Feeling

The Santa Rita Hills looks like many coastal wine regions of California, with its arid hilly farmland and close proximity to the cold Pacific Ocean, yet it produces minerally and fresh wines with their own unique character.
Our Wine Choice: Brick House Chardonnay Ribbon Ridge Cascadia 2020
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Our Wine Choice: Brick House Chardonnay Ribbon Ridge Cascadia 2020

Willamette Valley is full of vibrant wines, but one in particular stood out for Associate Editor Claire Nesbitt in her recent visit to the region.
California’s ‘Amazing’ Vintage, Finding Glory in Alsace and a Superb Hill of Grace: Weekly Tasting Report (March 22-28)
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California’s ‘Amazing’ Vintage, Finding Glory in Alsace and a Superb Hill of Grace: Weekly Tasting Report (March 22-28)

Is chardonnay now the most exciting variety in the U.S.? California's 2021 vintage is proving that this just might be the case, and 2021 is also showing big in Alsace.
OPUS ONE’S MICHAEL SILACCI ON NAPA’S ‘BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED’ 2021 VINTAGE [VIDEO]
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OPUS ONE’S MICHAEL SILACCI ON NAPA’S ‘BEAUTIFULLY BALANCED’ 2021 VINTAGE [VIDEO]

James Suckling chats with Michael Silacci, the winemaker for Opus One Winery in Napa, on how the 2021 vintage is shaping up in comparison with other classic Napa vintages.