
Recent and impending developments affecting the retail wine market:
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The worlds #5 producer of wine is now enjoying its turn on the international wine stage, thanks to a new focus on quality over quantity, and the country's growing number of rich and often bargain-priced red winesnot just malbecs but cabernets and red blends as well. My report covers virtually all of Argentinas best new wines, and profiles a number of the Mendoza regions most quality-conscious bodegas.
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My annual coverage includes notes on recommended wines from nearly 70 producers, both emerging stars and established wineries, with a focus on the highly successful 2002 and 2003 vintages.
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The globetrotting enologist responds to the film Mondovino, which turned him into the poster child for the globalization of wine styles, and weighs in on a dozen other subjects, ranging from todays 15%-alcohol wines to the crisis in Bordeaux to the potential of malbec in Argentina.
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The editor of Falstaff magazine and author of Austrias most important annual wine guide presents in-depth coverage of Austrias challenging 2004 growing season, with notes on virtually all of the best Austrian wines sent to major export markets.
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Josh Raynolds offers the most extensive IWC coverage to date of the worlds finest sparkling wines, with detailed tasting notes on new releases from more than 60 producers, large and small.
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