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Elena Walch produces several impressive white wines that showcase the range and quality of Alto Adige.

Elena Walch produces several impressive white wines that showcase the range and quality of Alto Adige.

12 Refreshing Alto Adige Whites Up to 92 Points

New reviews of top Italian Pinot Grigio, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc and more, priced as low as $20

Oct 9, 2025

Napa-based Frank Family Vineyards uses grapes from the nearby Carneros region for its noteworthy Chardonnay.

Napa-based Frank Family Vineyards uses grapes from the nearby Carneros region for its noteworthy Chardonnay.

8 Exuberant California Chardonnays Up to 92 Points

Oct 6, 2025

Michel Chapoutier’s Crozes-Hermitage bottlings give a taste of the famed producer’s style at a fraction of the price of his Hermitage cuvées.

Michel Chapoutier’s Crozes-Hermitage bottlings give a taste of the famed producer’s style at a fraction of the price of his Hermitage cuvées.

11 Stunning Crozes-Hermitage Reds and Whites Up to 92 Points

Oct 2, 2025

Argyle has sourced grapes from its Knudsen Vineyard in Oregon’s Dundee Hills since 1987.

Argyle has sourced grapes from its Knudsen Vineyard in Oregon’s Dundee Hills since 1987.

8 West Coast Values Up to 93 Points

Sep 29, 2025

Viña San Pedro’s Sideral cuvée showcases the ability of many different grape varieties to thrive in Chile.

Viña San Pedro’s Sideral cuvée showcases the ability of many different grape varieties to thrive in Chile.

8 Exuberant Chilean Reds Up to 93 Points

Sep 25, 2025

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Whether ordering at a restaurant or shopping for a bottle to take home, good values are growing more plentiful from cool-climate regions such as the Loire Valley, Northern Italy, Germany, Austria, New Zealand, Chile and beyond.

Whether ordering at a restaurant or shopping for a bottle to take home, good values are growing more plentiful from cool-climate regions such as the Loire Valley, Northern Italy, Germany, Austria, New Zealand, Chile and beyond.

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Play It Cool

The global trend toward cooler-climate wines is yielding an array of outstanding buys

From the Nov 15, 2025, issue

Among a dozen 2022s scoring classic, Domaine Leflaive’s luscious yet vibrant Chevalier-Montrachet led the group.

Among a dozen 2022s scoring classic, Domaine Leflaive’s luscious yet vibrant Chevalier-Montrachet led the group.

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Different Shades of White Burgundy

The 2022 vintage is classic, with elite wines joined by more affordable versions from nearby parcels

From the Nov 15, 2025, issue

Rimapere winery is known for producing top-scoring single-vineyard bottlings that express Marlborough <em>terroir</em>.

Rimapere winery is known for producing top-scoring single-vineyard bottlings that express Marlborough <em>terroir</em>.

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Trading Up on New Zealand

Distinctive wines and producers’ green mindset fuel consumer appeal for the top bottlings

From the Nov 15, 2025, issue

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