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Wine Value of the Year
Start the New Year off on a high note with a top-rated wine at an everyday price. Our Top 10 Wine Values of 2024 represent the best deals on the shelves, and our editors also present an extensive list of smart buys from 14 categories, all for $40 or less.
Plus, highlights from the 2024 New York Wine Experience and tasting reports on Vintage Port, Portuguese wines and Oregon Chardonnay.
Cover Stories
2024 Wine Value of the Year
Passport to Value
Tasting Reports
Portugal’s Tipping Point
Alphabetical Guide to Portuguese Wine
Vintage Port’s Vibrant 2022s
Alphabetical Guide to Port
Oregon’s Intriguing Chardonnays
Alphabetical Guide to Oregon Chardonnay
Features
2024 New York Wine Experience
Grapevine
A Crisis in California: Too Many Grapes
Russian Accused of Counterfeiting Burgundy
Napa Valley’s Newest Appellation: Crystal Springs
Wine Spectator’s Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Grows Bigger than Ever
Makin’ Whoopie
Departments
The Return of Wine Tariffs
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TOP 100 WINES OF THE YEAR Join Wine Spectator senior editors as they discuss 2024’s Top 10 in our annual video series. Plus, find matching recipes and in-depth articles related to the Top 10, and scroll through wine history with our Top 100 lists back to 1988.
TOP UNFILTERED STORIES OF 2024 From wine fraud to celebrity news to royal wine-watching, 2024 gave us plenty to talk about in the world of wine and culture.
DAILY WINE PICKS Every day of the week, get a recently reviewed wine handpicked by our editors for its value, collectability or another “wow” factor that makes it worthy of the spotlight. Visit WineSpectator.com to see each day’s pick, plus the full archive of these standout wines.
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WHAT AM I TASTING? Test your tasting skills in our mystery wine game. Every two weeks, we post a tasting note with clues from the color, aromas, flavors and structure. Then, you guess the variety, region, appellation and age of the wine. Good luck!
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