20 Other Terrific Terroirs

20 more of our editors’ top vineyard choices

Adrianna Vineyard in Mendoza, Argentina
Owned by Bodega Catena Zapata, Adrianna Vineyard plots in Mendoza, Argentina, consistently produce some of the world’s top Malbecs. (Sara Matthews)

Despite its long history, wine has dramatically changed in the past half century. In addition to Wine Spectator's picks for the storied top 10 vineyards, our senior editors have highlighted an additional 20 vineyards around the globe whose committed owners and world-class wines are energizing their regions. From Old World Priorat, Tuscany and Mosel sites to New World plots in Mendoza, Carneros and Eden Valley, learn all about these 20 additional terroirs of distinction. 

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