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Italian-style winemaking in California: the top bottles to seek out
What makes Italian Californian wines, in their many different guises, so deliciously appealing,..
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Exclusive: California’s Kosta Browne goes to Burgundy
Kosta Browne’s connection with Burgundy is strong...
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West Sonoma Coast and top Pinots and Chardonnays to try
The 29 wineries and growers in the western reaches of California’s vast Sonoma Coast AVA are soon to be recognised with their own appellation. Stephen Brook looks at what makes the region unique and recommends 14 top West Sonoma Coast Chardonnays and Pinot Noirs to try.
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Rare Napa wine of Judgement of Paris fame sells for $12,000
Bottle of 1973 Cabernet from Stag's Leap Wine Cellars...
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California Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 and 2018: panel tasting results
164 wines tasted and rated...
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Premiere Napa Valley 2022 auction sales top $2m
Bidders in US and beyond compete for 'one-of-a-kind' lots...
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Prices rising for top California wines
Screaming Eagle leads increases...
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Napa Valley’s Shafer Vineyards sold to Korean group Shinsegae
Shinsegae Property acquired the trailblazing Napa winery for 299.6bn South Korean won ($250m)...
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Investment platform Vint releases Judge Palmer NFTs
The NFTs entitle investors to own three bottles of Judge Palmer Cabernet Sauvignon signed by the winemakers...
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Tasting Cain: a vertical from this Napa mountain Cabernet estate
Winemaker Chris Howell on Cain Five, Concept and Cuvée…
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Napa ‘library’ auction has rare Screaming Eagle and Harlan magnums
Rare vintage collections and large bottle sizes of top Napa Valley wines, sourced direct from producers’ cellars, have been included in the 'library' auction being hosted by Sotheby’s this week.
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Decanter at Home: Vérité masterclass 2008 and 2018
Comparative verticals of 2008 & 2018 La Muse, La Joie and Le Désir…
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Duckhorn expands in Napa Valley with vineyard deals
The purchases include cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay...
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Santa Ynez Valley for winelovers: where to visit, eat and drink
Excellent experiences for wine lovers…
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Collective Napa Valley wine programme makes debut
New membership programme combines exclusive wine experiences and philanthropy...
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The Judgment of Napa: the Chardonnays and results
Which of the 10 Chardonnays came first in the blind tasting?
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The Judgment of Napa: the Cabernets and results
Which of the 10 Cabernets came first in the blind tasting?
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The Judgment of Napa: in celebration of Paris
A Californian homage to the 1976 tasting…
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Clare Tooley MW: My top 10 wines of 2021
The wines that were 'the most alive and the most joyful'…
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Best sweet wines from around the world: 30 bottles to seek out
A sweet wine for every occasion...
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Chateau St. Jean in Sonoma sold to Foley Family Wines
Foley wants to 'restore the winery to its former glory'...
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North American trendsetters: five modern-day pioneers
Five producers leading the way plus their wines worth seeking out...
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Vérité: Sonoma micro-lot wines
Some top wines from Sonoma...
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Producer profile: Inglenook
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Producer profile: Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars
How one of Napa Valley's brightest stars found early fame as one of California's great Cabernet Sauvignon producers
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Investment start-up Vint offers shares in Napa 2018 ‘collection’
US firm launches blue-chip Napa collection in latest offering...
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Rare Napa Cabernet sells for $1m at US charity auction
Bottle from The Setting Wines makes waves at not-for-profit event...
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Cornell Vineyards: producer profile
A full vertical of these collectable Spring Mountain Cabernets, from 2013 to 2018…
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Are Bordeaux and Napa close to ‘tipping point’ on global warming? – Study
Appellation rule changes may be coming...
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California vineyard focus: Dusi and Paper Street, Paso Robles
The big names that take fruit from these vineyards and 14 wines to try…
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Investing in California wine: slow but steady gains
The latest sales activity for top-end California wines...
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California Pinot Noir: panel tasting results
The top-scoring bottles worth seeking out...
