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California Pinot Noir
A delicious wave of single-vineyard Pinots has swept across the Golden State. These site-specific wines are the driving model for today's vintners as they seek to satisfy the market's desire for ever-finer gradations of Pinot Noir.
Cover Stories

Cascade Effect

Second Acts

20 California Benchmarks

Alphabetical Guide to California Pinot Noir
Tasting Reports

Sun and Shadows

Alphabetical Guide to Spain

Bettering Blaufränkisch

Alphabetical Guide to Austria
Features

Roots & Branches

Marqués De Murrieta
Grapevine

Canned Wine Sales Boom

No Relief on European Wine Tariffs

Straight Talk

Mighty Gouda, Pride of Holland

A Kona Classic

A New Historic Home in Philly

U.S. Panel Targets Moderate Drinking

Tuscan Finds, Spanish Blends and a California Cornucopia
Departments

California Pinot Noir

Rethinking Sangria

Ravenswood: An Icon in Limbo

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