Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator rates over 15,000 wines per year, in every price range, to fit every occasion. Read about the world's great wineries and winemakers and visit restaurants with outstanding wine lists. Plus, each issue features delicious recipes and pairs them with the perfect wines.

Chardonnay Legends

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The Increasingly Frequent Threat of Frost

Napa Valley Makes Way for Microwineries With New Ruling

Jackson Family Wines Expands to Washington State

Franco Allegrini

Jack Cakebread

Roots Fund Auction Raises Over $400K For Wine Industry Diversity Efforts

DESTIN CHARITY WINE AUCTION RAISES OVER $3.8 MILLION

Four Decades at Spain’s Iconic Vega Sicilia • In celebration of his family’s long ownership, Pablo Álvarez is on a quest to make an iconic white

Texas Tunnel Vision • A contemporary wine cave designed for storage and entertaining

SAVVY SHOPPER

A Year of Extremes, Revisited

Portuguese Exploration

LEGENDS OF CALIFORNIA CHARDONNAY • Winemakers who raised the bar for the Golden State’s star white grape

Mark Aubert • THE ARCHITECT

Richard Graff • THE VISIONARY

Paul Hobbs • THE TRENDSETTER

Steve Kistler • THE ARTISAN

John Kongsgaard • THE COMPOSER

David Ramey • THE PROFESSOR

Helen Turley • THE PERFECTIONIST

CHARDONNAY FOR THE PEOPLE • How Kendall-Jackson propelled America’s favorite white wine

TALENT SHOW • The next generation of Chardonnay stars make their mark

NAPA VALLEY • Explore the latest openings in the everevolving food and wine culture of America's leading wine region

A New England Lobster Tale • Rhode Island chefs offer upscale twists on a coastal classic

Build Your Boil • A lobster feast in 30 minutes

GIN or VODKA • Recipes that pull a switcheroo on classic gin and vodka drinks

GIN COCKTAILS USING VODKA

VODKA COCKTAILS USING GIN

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