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Market Monitor
By: Stephen Tanzer
Recent and impending developments affecting the retail wine market.
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2001 and 2000 White Burgundies
By: Stephen Tanzer
Two thousand one is the third consecutive very successful year for chardonnay on the Cote de Beaune, having produced fruit-driven wines that will offer great early pleasure; the pure, elegantly styled 2000s have turned out well.
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New Releases from Washington State
By: Stephen Tanzer
Washington State has enjoyed a string of strong vintages, and in my most extensive tastings of new releases to date I found a host of impressive red wines, often quite reasonably priced, from 2000 and 1999.
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Vertical Tasting of Jadot Bonnes-Mares
By: Stephen Tanzer
Tasting notes on every vintage of this top grand cru bottling back to Jadot's purchase of the Domaine Clair-Dau holdings in 1985.
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The Best New Wines from New Zealand
By: Stephen Tanzer
New Zealand's snappy sauvignon blancs are better, and better value, than ever, and my annual tastings turned up a growing number of refreshing whites from other varieties as well.
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1987 California Cabernets
By: Stephen Tanzer
An in-depth look at a good, fully mature vintage, with tasting notes on virtually all of the year's top examples.
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The Wine Cellar Interview... Retailer Roundtable
By: Stephen Tanzer
To find out what's really going on in the retail wine market, I interviewed seven leading retail merchants around the U.S.; you may find their candid remarks both educational and entertaining.
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