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May
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8 Enticing New Zealand Wines Up to 92 Points
By: MaryAnn Worobiec | Wine Spectator July 28, 2022 Tasting Highlights’ wine reviews are fresh out of the tasting room, offering a sneak peek of our editors’ most recent scores and notes to WineSpectator.com members. The signature white grape of New Zealand is, of course, Sauvignon Blanc, used to make distinctive, intense and aromatic wines that overdeliver at […]
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May
30
Tropical, tasty passion fruit is one of summer’s greatest hits
By: Kendall Hamersly | Miami Herald July 27, 2022 Juicy and aromatic passion fruit is having its moment at the top of the charts as this summer’s favorite fruit. To see why, cut one in half horizontally and spoon the seeds and pulp into your mouth for a taste thrill of tropical flavors all in […]
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May
30
Kyle MacLachlan, the Movie Star Who Makes a Genuinely Good Wine
By: Aaron Goldfarb | Pix July 26, 2022 Send a note to the generic email address listed on wine brand Pursued by Bear’s website, and there’s a decent chance that Kyle MacLachlan, literally Kyle MacLachlan, star of “Twin Peaks,” “Sex and the City,” and other iconic film and television productions, will be the one actually who responds to […]
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May
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The 24 Best Canned Wine Releases of 2022
By: Aaron Romano | Wine Spectator July 15, 2022 The canned wine market is being pulled in different directions. One way is chock full of affordable, mass-produced, widely available products of middling quality, often sharing shelf space with ready-to-drink cocktails and hard seltzers. The other, and perhaps more intriguing, path is in the premium sector—higher-priced wines […]
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May
30
The Best Canned Wines to Drink This Summer
By: Amy Zavatto | InsideHook July 19, 2022 Light, recyclable and thoroughly packable, there’s a lot to love about wine in cans — not the least of which is that many options available right now are excellent. From the small boutique to the big producers to individual somm-backed projects getting in on the unfussy, no-wine-key-needed trend […]
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May
30
Craft Beer Experts Reveal Their Favorite Lagers On Earth
By: Christopher Osburn | UPROXX June 10, 2022 For many drinkers, the term “lager” conjures up images of crisp, clean, refreshing beers that you’d want to crush on a hot day while playing yard games. A simple, easy-going beer. Or maybe you envision maltier, richer tasting lagers. For those in the know, lager definitely more than just a light, crispy […]
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May
30
7 Big, Bold Cabernet Sauvignons Under $25
By: Janice Williams | Pix October 12, 2021 There’s a reason that Cabernet Sauvignon appeals to such a broad range of wine lovers: it’s delicious and reliable. While it can range from medium to full bodied, or elegant to bold, it nearly always offers dark fruit and velvety tannins. What’s even better is that Cabernet is a […]
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May
30
9 West Coast Values at 90+ Points
By: Aaron Romano | Wine Spectator July 25, 2022 Tasting Highlights’ wine reviews are fresh out of the tasting room, offering a sneak peek of our editors’ most recent scores and notes to WineSpectator.com members. Few things are more exciting than finding a great wine that won’t break the bank. Here, we’ve selected diverse red, white […]
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May
30
The Wines and Wonders of Sicily’s West Coast
By: Jillian Dara | InsideHook July 14, 2022 My first flight into Sicily was a bleary-eyed dream come true. I woke from my red-eye stupor to plane window-sized views of sandy beaches, coastal inlets and rows of vineyards atop rolling mountains. Later, as I taxied into Palermo, the dramatic landscape unfurled before me, the capital […]
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May
30
Where to Buy Natural Wine Online
Written by: Becca Blasdel | Vice May 31, 2022 We’ve given you the abridged version on what makes wine organic, vegan, and biodynamic; and now you can buy fruity, funky pét-nats from home. Let us all hold hands and pray, to our lord, Bacchus, granter of the earth’s most glorious gift: wine. For all you […]
