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    Bordeaux, France, Wine

    Great Affordable Bordeaux: CHATEAU LE TEMPLE Medoc

    Just because it’s Bordeaux doesn’t mean it has to be serious. In this age of Instagrammable moments, it’s all about hashtag-LivingMyBestLife. We’re into this habit of showing off what a

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    California, Wine
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    Great Sustainable Wine: LAFOND Pinot Noir SRH

    The palate instantly recognizes a wine with special qualities. Ethereal in texture and delightfully complex yet full of clarity, the 2016 LAFOND Pinot Noir SRH (for “Sta. Rita Hills”) leaves

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    California, Wine
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    Great Sustainable Wine: BAKER & BRAIN Gruner Veltliner

    Let’s kick off our series on great sustainable wines with a wine from a region that’s a sort of epicenter in California for sustainability, experimentalism and adventurousness. If I had

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    Australia, Wine

    WINE REVIEWS | A Flight Through Australia Via Handpicked Wines

    From the Barossa to Yarra Valleys, the Mornington Peninsula, Clare Valley, Margaret River, Coonawarra and Tasmania—exploring the wines of Handpicked Wines is like having a first-class seat on a flight

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    California, Wine
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    Great Wine: HARTFORD COURT Russian River Valley Chardonnay

    Whenever that list of greatest Sonoma County wines is assembled, a HARTFORD COURT Chardonnay has got to be on it. My choice is the winery’s Russian River Valley Chardonnay. The

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    Germany, Wine
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    Great Wine: Schloss Lieser Niederberg Helden Riesling Spatlese

    Nothing lights up a Christmas season like a German Riesling. Other than the fact that Nuremberg, Berlin, Cologne and Dresden are some of the best places on earth to celebrate

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    Italy, Wine

    Great Wine: Castello di Ama Rosato

    Viva l’Italiano Rosé! Long before the contemporary rosé craze took hold, this classic Tuscan CASTELLO DI AMA Rosato, from the beatific land of Sienna, was first introduced in the 1980s—a

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    Spain, Wine
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    Great Wine: Valderiz Ribera del Duero

    Dark toned, big, plump, rich and concentrated—and with a hint of a bit of a tortured soul—this Ribera Del Duero red wine is the equivalent of a Francisco Goya painting.

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    Spain, Wine

    Great Wine: Camins del Priorat

    Pretty label, but how’s the wine? It’s a real find. The wine equivalent of a travel blogger posting a selfie from a place you’ve never heard of. And your reaction

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    Oregon, Wine

    REVIEWS: Oregon’s Greatest Pinot Noirs for $30 and Under

    A companion to our feature article, “America’s Greatest Pinot Noirs for $30 and Under | OREGON EDITION.” We’re searching for America’s best and affordable Pinot Noirs, and started our search

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    California, Wine
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    Great Wine: Heitz Napa Valley Chardonnay

    As the fires rage without and within, it’s good to know that wine always brings people together, a refuge from the battle against destructive forces that threaten to engulf us

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    Italy, Wine
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    Great Wine: COS Nero di Lupo

    Easy Summer Italian Reds: A Trilogy – Part Three.  We return, once again, to Sicily for the final part of this series focusing on lighter, easy red wines that are

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