
Recent and impending developments affecting the retail wine market.
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There has never been a better time to buy and cellar the worlds most mineral-driven version of chardonnay, as these two vintages offer superb examples in two very different styles: rich, fleshy and ripe, and sharply delineated and soil-driven.
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Thanks to a succession of favorable vintages and increasingly sophisticated winemaking, Washingtons top Bordeaux blends and syrahs continue to attain new heights.
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Part one of my extensive report on Alsace focuses on a difficult growing season that produced particularly fine rieslings thanks to favorable conditions in September and early October. Notes on 2005s from the best addresses will follow in an upcoming issue.
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Josh Raynolds coverage of current Champagne releases is bigger than ever before and includes a host of smaller producers new to the IWC.
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The Vienna-based Austrian wine expert offers in-depth coverage of a vintage in which ideal fall weather yielded wines that are rich in extract and compellingly clear in varietal and vineyard character.
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