Get a sneak peek at Wine Spectator's latest tastings with new ratings of wines for $30 or less from Napa, Sonoma, Oregon and ...

When tasting, I look for wines that are food-friendly yet enjoyable on their own, with balanced acidity and structure — whether it’s a white, rosé, or red,” said sommelier Sara Jimenez, who splits her ...

French wine, and French wine law, is complicated with multiple appellations, grape varieties and subregions, but there are eight basic wine-producing regions in France. It is worth knowing them as ...

A consumer would have to know a red wine from this region would by law contain some combination of the traditional Bordeaux red grape varieties. If you are not fairly in the know then you are left ...