2024’s Top Ten Wine News Stories - Wine Spectator
Dec 26, 2024 · 2024 was a year of transition for the wine world, with old-guard retirements, new buyers on the scene and big names changing hands. Market shifts saw previous owners buying back their namesake businesses, an average 25 percent drop in Bordeaux futures prices, and major retailers adapting their strategies to attract younger consumers.
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Dec 23, 2024 · Wine Spectator's Top 10 Wine Values of 2024 Countdown. We're counting down the best wine values of 2024! You'll find 10 red, white and sparkling super buys here, and hundreds more in the Jan. 31 - Feb. 28, 2025, issue of Wine Spectator!
What Is Vermouth? Here’s Your Ultimate Guide - Wine Spectator
May 31, 2024 · Everything to know about vermouth, a fortified wine that can be sweet or dry. What it tastes like, how to store it and use it in cocktails, and more.
Italy | Vintage Charts - Wine Spectator
Find ratings for recent vintages in Italy, summing up the quality and character in Piedmont and Tuscany. Plus, recommendations for when to drink the wines at their best.
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Lovely aromas of bergamot and lemon thyme pave the way for a suave-textured and juicy display of cherry, pomegranate and red currant flavors, which ride a gentle wave of minerally acidity onto the clean, precise finish, with subtle herbal notes folding in. Drink now through 2032. 1,415 cases made, 500 cases imported.
Our Piedmont Vintage Chart Ratings—Best Barolo Vintages - Wine …
Vintage ratings: 95-100, classic; 90-94, outstanding; 85-89, very good; 80-84, good; 75-79, mediocre; 50-74, not recommended A score range indicates preliminary analysis based on barrel samples and/or a limited sampling; many wines of the vintage not yet reviewed.
Burgundy Vintage Chart Ratings for Côtes de Beaune Reds - Wine …
Vintage Score Drink Window Description; Vintage 2021: Score 90: Drink Window Drink or hold: Description Earlier budbreak than the Côte de Nuits led to more frost damage; light, perfumed reds, with floral and savory flavors (See all ratings) Top-scoring wines (click for full tasting note):
Our Napa Cabernet Vintage Chart Ratings - Wine Spectator
Vintage ratings: 95-100, classic; 90-94, outstanding; 85-89, very good; 80-84, good; 75-79, mediocre; 50-74, not recommended A score range indicates preliminary analysis based on barrel samples and/or a limited sampling; many wines of the vintage not yet reviewed.
What does the sparkling wine term "brut" mean? - Wine Spectator
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Rioja | Vintage Charts - Wine Spectator
Vintage ratings: 95-100, classic; 90-94, outstanding; 85-89, very good; 80-84, good; 75-79, mediocre; 50-74, not recommended A score range indicates preliminary analysis based on barrel samples and/or a limited sampling; many wines of the vintage not yet reviewed.