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Some promising representatives of the next generation of California wine brands. Above, w inemaker Ryan Pass of Pass Wines (photo by Emma K Creative). There was a time, more than...
Alder Yarrow
Friday 23 January 2026
• 6 min read
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Bonny Doon, Le Cigare Blanc 2022 Central Coast
Richard Hemming MW
Friday 16 January 2026
• 1 min read
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Highlights from the Loire and Côte d'Or, alongside old favourites and newer names from the West Coast. The team at...
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An Italianate white that feels like it was made to go with all of spring's bounty. From $25, £21.25. Above...
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A look back – and forward – at one of Sonoma's most respected, conscientious winemakers. One of California’s most thoughtful...
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Plus, more changes at the Duckhorn Portfolio, and an update on 2024 bordeaux en primeur. Above, Château Cheval Blanc. Hi...
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Why blends reign supreme in Paso, and how to figure out what the wine in the bottle might taste like...
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If you want to understand what each grape variety brings to a Rhône blend, try heading to Paso. Above, Sadie...
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A half-century celebration inspired a deep dive into California's grape speciality. A slightly shorter version of this article is published...
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Zinfandel proves its worth, and the longevity of both wines and vines. See also Zinfandel – California's other red. Above...
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A round-up of some of the best wines we tasted in January. Every week, our team tastes dozens or even...
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After decades of false starts, Italian grape varieties are gaining traction in California. Above, Sam Bilbro of Idlewild Wines (p...
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The most extensive tasting report on California Chenin Blanc ever. Above, a cluster of Chenin Blanc from Williams Selyem’s Vista...
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No variety offers such a rich diversity of styles as Zinfandel. Sam offers some guidance to finding the styles that...
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More evidence of the changing wine scene in the Golden State, largely from a section of this cemetery. From $29...
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Wines from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Argentina and the US in the spotlight. Pictured above is Jean Smit –...
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Plus, the ASI Best Sommelier for Europe, Africa and the Middle East competition results. Above, finalists Pascaline Lepeltier, Mikk Parre...
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