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Insider Weekly: May 21 Edition
Jimmy Hayes
Winemaker Thomas Rivers Brown's Rivers-Marie tasting room in Napa Valley

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Insider Weekly: May 21 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly kicks off with top-rated Sonoma Pinot Noirs from leading producers Kistler, RAEN and Rivers-Marie. Also in this edition are exceptional Washington Syrahs and superb Chianti Classicos. And don't miss our 91-point, $26 Value Pick, and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including two 97-point California Pinot Noirs.

Insider Weekly: May 14 Edition
Jak Wonderly
Mark Aubert's Hyde & Sons Vineyard Chardonnay is a perennial top pick.

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Insider Weekly: May 14 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly charges out of the gate with a spotlight on Mark Aubert's world-beating Chardonnays from Napa and Sonoma. Also in this edition are classic-quality Spanish reds and California Pinot Noirs, including Steve Kistler's Occidental label. And don't miss our 92-point, $15 Value Red, and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including a 98-point Vega Sicilia.

Insider Weekly: May 7 Edition
Marc Plantec
Domaine Leflaive's vineyards are the source of some of the world's most sought-after Burgundies.

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Insider Weekly: May 7 Edition

Get our editors' exclusive picks from recent blind tastings of stunning white Burgundies and stellar reds from Washington and Tuscany. Among this issue's top Chardonnays and Cabernets you'll find leading names including Domaine Leflaive and Cayuse. Don't miss the South American Value Pick and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including a 98-point Chevalier-Montrachet.

Insider Weekly: April 30 Edition
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Joh. Jos. Prüm is a leader in Germany's Mosel region

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Insider Weekly: April 30 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly kicks off with a spotlight on spectacular German Rieslings from leading producer Joh. Jos. Prüm, with three classic-rated auslesen. Also included in this edition are exciting California Zinfandels and Chardonnays and a selection of Italian standouts from Sicily. And don't miss our 90-point, $24 Cabernet Value, and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including a 97-point Russian River Chardonnay.

Insider Weekly: April 23 Edition
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Produttori del Barbaresco's 2020 single-vineyard riservas offer ageworthy top-notch Nebbiolo at a fair price.

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Insider Weekly: April 23 Edition

This week's Insider Weekly kicks off with a spotlight on the 2020 single-vineyard riservas from Piedmont's Produttori del Barbaresco, with five classic ratings represented among them. Also included in this edition are exciting Rhône-style reds from Washington, Pinot Noirs from Oregon and stunning dessert wines from Germany. And don't miss our 91-point, $31 Value Red, and 4 classic-rated Hot Wines, including two 97-point Washington Syrahs.

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