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Napa's 2014 Cabernet wines prove their mettle in a retrospective tasting of this landmark vintage. Get senior editor James Molesworth's scores and tasting notes for wines from Dominus, Harlan, Opus One, Spottswoode and more.
Oct 8, 2024
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Get scores for the 70 California Cabernet wines tasted retrospectively from 2014 by senior editor James Molesworth, with top performers from Abreu, Harlan, Colgin and more!
Oct 8, 2024
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Get scores for over 725 Cabernet wines from California recently reviewed by Wine Spectator, including top performers from Napa, Sonoma, Howell Mountain and beyond!
Sep 19, 2024
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Trained by winemaking legends Mark Aubert and Stéphane Derenoncourt, Futo's Jason Exposto is making top Cabernet Sauvignon and red wine blends in Napa's prestigious Oakville AVA.
Jul 29, 2024
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One of Napa Valley's top Cabernet Sauvignon grapegrowers and the company behind Sutter Home, Neyers and Ménage à Trois will produce a new luxury red wine brand
Mar 28, 2024
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With Wine Spectator Restaurant Award–winning beverage programs, these San Diego restaurants show why the California city is a wine-and-food travel destination.
Dec 12, 2023
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The vintage proves its mettle in a retrospective tasting of the landmark year. Get senior editor James Molesworth's scores and tasting notes for wines from Dominus, Bond, Harlan, Mayacamas, Joseph Phelps, Opus One and more.
Oct 11, 2023
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A tough growing season capped by wildfires leaves consumers with fewer choices, but select vintners bottled good wines in Napa, Sonoma and the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Oct 10, 2023
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Get scores for nearly 500 Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc red wines from California's 2020, 2019 and 2018 vintages reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings, including top bottlings and good values from Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles and …
Sep 21, 2023
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The historic Napa winery’s latest Cabernet Sauvignon wines are full of promise.
Sep 13, 2023
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/ Notes on Tasting with James Molesworth
This historic Napa winery’s beguiling Cabernets are classic and anything but at the same time. Wine Spectator's James Molesworth shares his tasting notes.
Jul 21, 2023
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Aubert's trio of 2021 single-vineyard Sonoma Pinots hits all the right notes, and a tasting of library wines reveals what to expect down the road. Wine Spectator's James Molesworth shares his tasting notes.
Jun 21, 2023
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On the West Sonoma Coast frontier, Wayfarer's fruit-driven Pinot Noirs stand out. Wine Spectator's James Molesworth shares his tasting notes
Jun 15, 2023
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Science and inspiration for healthy living with wine, featuring profiles of star chefs, winemakers and sommeliers Sarah Gott, Eric Ripert, Carlo Mondavi, Marcus Samuelsson, Bobby Stuckey and more.
Mar 1, 2023
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Winemaker Jennifer Williams shows off 11 structured Cabernets from prestigious plots in Oakville, St. Helena and Coombsville. Wine Spectator's James Molesworth shares his tasting notes.
Jan 20, 2023
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Shannon Staglin leads her family’s Napa estate, famous for the Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay from its Rutherford terroir, into the future.
Nov 15, 2022
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An exploration of the region’s high-elevation terroirs, including Atlas Peak, Diamond Mountain District, Howell Mountain, Spring Mountain District, Mount Veeder and Pritchard Hill
Nov 4, 2022
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With the 97-point 2019 vintage, Napa Cabernet fills the market with exceptional wines. Get top wines and value picks from senior editor James Molesworth.
Oct 14, 2022
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Get scores for over 800 red wines from California reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top performers and values from Napa, Sonoma, the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond in the classic 2019 vintage.
Sep 21, 2022
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Texas is a stronghold for world-class dining, and Houston is one of the best places to start a culinary journey there, as these Restaurant Award winners show with stunning menus and wine lists.
Aug 11, 2022