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Insider Weekly: April 16 Edition
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Wayfarer's 2023 Cuvee Cleo Chardonnay earned a classic rating.

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Insider Weekly: April 16 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly is a special edition highlighting new reviews of 39 California Chardonnays. Among the leading wineries featured are Kistler, Ferren, Patz & Hall, Flowers, Ramey and more. And don't miss our single red wine entry this week, a 90-point, $26 Value, and our 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, all Chardonnays up to 97 points.

Insider Weekly: April 9 Edition
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Jean-Nicolas Méo's 2022 Méo-Camuzet Echézeaux earned the top score in this week's report.

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Insider Weekly: April 9 Edition

Get our editors' exclusive picks from recent blind tastings of stunning California Zinfandels from across Sonoma, along with stellar Barolos from Italy's Piedmont region. Also featured are elegant Pinot Noirs from leading names in Burgundy including Méo-Camuzet, Drouhin, Jadot and more. Don't miss the $31, 91-point Chardonnay and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including 97-pointers from Bedrock, Carlisle and Paolo Scavino.

Insider Weekly: April 2 Edition
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A room of wood vats at Maison Louis Jadot in Burgundy

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Insider Weekly: April 2 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly is a special edition featuring reviews of 39 new Burgundy releases, with Pinot Noirs from celebrated vineyards across the Côte de Beaune and the Côte de Nuits, such as grands crus Clos de Vougeot, Echézeaux and Chambertin. There are reds made by some of the region's best-known domaines, including Louis Jadot, Domaine de la Vougeraie and Jean Grivot. Don't miss the $17, 89-point Italian Vermentino and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines up to 98 points.

Insider Weekly: March 26 Edition
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Altesino's estate in Montalcino, Tuscany

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Insider Weekly: March 26 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly is the second of two back-to-back special editions highlighting new reviews of 36 Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese reds. Among the acclaimed wineries featured are Altesino, Biondi-Santi, Carpineto and Il Poggione. Don't miss the $35, 93-point New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines up to 98 points.

Insider Weekly: March 19 Edition
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Caparzo is one Montalcino's best-known Brunello estates.

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Insider Weekly: March 19 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly is the first of two back-to-back special editions highlighting new reviews of 37 Brunello di Montalcino Sangiovese reds. Among the leading wineries featured are Argiano, Castello Banfi, Canalicchio di Sopra and Caparzo. Don't miss the $30, 92-point Sonoma Chardonnay and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines up to 97 points.

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