U.S. wine industry must speak out (again) against proposed tariffs

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

With the decision on the proposed tariff hike imminent, and thousands of U.S. businesses and jobs at risk, we need to make our voices heard once more.

Weekly tasting report (July 5-11, 2020): Australia, Hungary, Italy, South Africa

Tuesday, July 14, 2020

143 Tasting Notes

This week’s top wines come courtesy of some highly respected producers across three countries: Australia, Italy and South Africa.

NATURAL OBSESSION: AUSSIE WINEMAKER STEVE PANNELL’S NEBBIOLO ODDYSEY

Monday, July 13, 2020

8 Tasting Notes

To create nebbiolo in Australia, Steve Pannell traveled the world and was hit by various fortunes, good and bad. Judging by our recent vertical tasting, it was all worth it.

AMAZING SITES AND ANCIENT SOILS: d’ARENBERG’S 2014 SINGLE VINEYARD COLLECTION

Thursday, July 9, 2020

15 Tasting Notes

There is distinctive natural character to be found in McLaren Vale, if you care to look. The new d'Arenberg collection is a showcase in unique, site-driven style.

Weekly tasting report (Jun 28-Jul 4, 2020): Australia, France, Italy, Portugal

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

213 Tasting Notes

Tuscany and Piedmont claim over half the top places this week, alongside Australia’s Mornington Peninsula, and a pair of powerful Vintage Ports from 2018.

Another Great Showing for the Best Chinese Wines

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

12 Tasting Notes

Twelve wines, six competing pairs, who would come out on top: China or Bordeaux? Read on to find out.

$15 wines that taste like $50: 10 New Zealand sauvignon blancs

Friday, July 3, 2020

10 Tasting Notes

Crisp, expressive and very drinkable – these sauvignons from New Zealand prove that many low-priced bottles here hit the mark with great precision.

Cool and consistent: Adelaide Hills reveals its rising styles

Thursday, July 2, 2020

444 Tasting Notes

Diverse, powerful, and consistently high quality. There’s quality and value to be found in every part of this region. Our report after tasting 450 wines.

Weekly tasting report (Jun 21-27, 2020): Argentina, Chile, France, Greece, Italy, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, USA

Thursday, July 2, 2020

343 Tasting Notes

A new format sees nearly 350 wines published here, with scores and tasting notes. Tuscany and Bordeaux take the spotlight.