Alphabetical Guide to California Rhônes
Get scores for over 175 California Rhône-style red wines reviewed by Wine Spectator, including bottlings of Syrah, Grenache, Roussanne and more!
Sep 5, 2024
Alphabetical Guide to California Pinot Noir
Get scores for over 750 Pinot Noirs from across California recently reviewed by Wine Spectator, including top performers from the Sonoma Coast, Santa Barbara, Santa Rita Hills and beyond!
Aug 15, 2024
A New Class of Chardonnay Stars
Read all 10 of Wine Spectator senior editor MaryAnn Worobiec's profiles and interviews with standout Chardonnay innovators across California.
Jun 18, 2024
Alphabetical Guide to California Chardonnay
Get scores for over 450 California Chardonnay wines recently reviewed by Wine Spectator, including top performers from Napa and Sonoma.
Jun 18, 2024
Healdsburg's Big Moment
Travel to this small town turned worldwide destination in Sonoma County and experience California wine country's cozy tasting rooms, award-winning restaurants, hotels and more!
May 20, 2024
California Rhônes Rebound
The 2021 Rhône-style reds and whites from Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles and Santa Barbara show richness and structure, moving on from the struggles of 2020.
Sep 14, 2023
Alphabetical Guide to California Rhônes
Get scores for over 175 red and white Rhône-style wines from California reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top bottlings and good values from Napa, Sonoma, Paso Robles, Santa Barbara and beyond.
Aug 18, 2023
Pinot Powers On
Following the difficult 2020 vintage, 2021 produced outstanding Pinot Noir wines across California, with top bottlings and good values from Aubert, Martinelli, Rivers-Marie, Brewer-Clifton, Williams Selyem, La Crema, Decoy and more.
Aug 8, 2023
Alphabetical Guide to California Pinot Noir
Get scores for nearly 600 red wines reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top bottlings and good values from Aubert, Martinelli, Rivers-Marie, Brewer-Clifton, Raen, Williams Selyem and more.
Jul 20, 2023
10 Alluring California Rhône-Style Wines Up to 92 Points
New Wine Spectator reviews of Syrah, Viognier and more from Russian River Valley, Paso Robles and beyond, many priced $30 or less
Jul 10, 2023
Chardonnay's Fresh Start
California winemakers, including Kistler, Aubert, HdV, Ramey and more, focus on livelier white wines from cool climates across Sonoma County and beyond.
Jun 20, 2023
Alphabetical Guide to California Chardonnay
Get scores for nearly 500 California white wines reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top bottlings and good values from across Napa, Sonoma, Carneros, Santa Barbara and beyond.
Jun 2, 2023
8 Lively Rhône-Style Wines from California
Syrah, Viognier and more feature in these new Wine Spectator reviews of Golden State white, red and rosé wines up to 93 points
May 8, 2023
10 Stunning Sonoma Chardonnays at 90+ Points
New Wine Spectator reviews of California white wines that show the intersection of quality and value among Sonoma's most celebrated Chardonnay terroirs up to 92 points, with several values priced less than $35
Apr 3, 2023
Top New Wine Videos of 2022
Dominated by famous names, classic pairings, best values and a desire to have fun, our readers’ favorite clips saw a return to normal
Dec 28, 2022
Alphabetical Guide to California Cabernet
Get scores for over 800 red wines from California reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top performers and values from Napa, Sonoma, the Santa Cruz Mountains and beyond in the classic 2019 vintage.
Sep 21, 2022
Alphabetical Guide to California Rhônes
Get scores for nearly 275 red and white Rhône-style wines from California reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top performers and values from the classic 2019 vintage for reds in Paso Robles and Santa …
Aug 18, 2022
2019 California Pinot Noir
Producers’ experience, maturing vineyards and a diversity of terroirs lead to new heights in Sonoma, Carneros, the Russian River Valley, Santa Barbara and beyond in the benchmark 2019 vintage.
Alphabetical Guide to California Pinot Noir
Get scores for nearly 575 red wines from California reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top performers and values from the benchmark 2019 vintage in Sonoma, Napa, Santa Barbara, Carneros, the Anderson …
Alphabetical Guide to California Chardonnay
Get scores for over 450 California white wines reviewed in Wine Spectator blind tastings over the past year, including top Chardonnay performers and values from Napa Valley, Carneros, Santa Barbara and Sonoma.