Praiseworthy St.-Préfert
Isabel Ferrando has earned her place among Châteauneuf-du-Pape's elite names
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New-Look Delas' Wines to Watch
With an impressive new winery up and running, Delas' Hermitage and Côte-Rôtie Syrahs continue to improve
Hermitage's King of the Hill Prospers
A horizontal tasting of 24 reds and whites shows Michel Chapoutier's 2017 vintage of Syrahs and more is another winner
Aging Gems and Future Benchmarks at Jean-Louis Chave
Hermitage star Jean-Louis Chave opens some decades-old beauties, and shows off his newest vintages
Beyond Viognier at Domaine Georges Vernay
At this Condrieu standard-bearer, Christine Vernay's oft-overlooked Syrahs from Côte-Rôtie and St.-Joseph are not to be missed
Tenacious JC
Winemaker Jeff Cohn's been making California Zinfandels and Rhône-style reds for decades. His determined drive for quality hasn't …
Old Reliable: Rhône Mainstay E. Guigal's 2017 Vintage
Philippe Guigal's 2017 vintage is consistently excellent down the line
Ogier's Northern Rhône Run Continues
In Côte-Rôtie, Stéphane Ogier is potentialy sitting on a fifth straight special vintage with 2019; a tasting of his 2017 Syrahs …
Continuum Plants Its Flag on Pritchard Hill
Ten years in, Tim Mondavi's Napa flagship and its Sage Mountain Vineyard are hitting their stride
Quintessa Unearthed
In Rutherford, a Napa Cabernet star has been getting a winemaking makeover thanks to a thorough soil investigation
Hobel Hits Its Groove
Cameron and Bahaneh Hobel's Napa Cabernet label is a passion project … with longtime friend and elite winemaker Thomas Brown in the …
Opus One's Old World Approach
Winemaker Michael Silacci practices patience in the vineyard; Opus One's Bordeaux-style Napa Cabernets have the old bones to show …
To Kalon Building Blocks
Napa Cabernet all-star winemaker Andy Erickson jumped at the chance to work with some of the top blocks of To Kalon Vineyard
The Diamond Creek School of Cabernet
This Napa Valley pioneer is still achieving success on its own terms
Colgin Blazes the Boutique Cabernet Trail
One of Napa's original cult Cabernet stars, Colgin's model—small-production, site-specific, finessed Cabernets—is a proven method …