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Tickets for this year's Auction Napa Valley sold out in record time

Luxury Lots Lure Bidders to Napa

Singaporean Pays $10m For Bordeaux Chateau

Acker Merrall's $5 Million Anniversary Sale

Modern Wine Industry "Destroying Sense of Place"

Science Corner

One of the team of "butterfly confusers" out among the vines

The Butterfly Battle in Champagne

Caroline Henry dons wet weather gear to report from Champagne on an annual campaign to trick the deadly grape worm.

Features

L-R: Ntsiki Biyela and Howard Booysen will be among the first recipients of Wine for the World funding

A Helping Hand For Young South African Producers

$25,000 target to provide U.S. expertise to promising winemakers in the Rainbow Republic.

The Fall of the British Wine Empire

As the London Wine Fair 2013 kicks off, our new columnist, Tim Atkin MW, asks whether reports of the U.K. wine trade's demise are greatly exaggerated.

Interviews

Q&A: Gina Gallo, Winemaker

"I’d hope people would remember me as fun, honest, and someone who loved making wine and her community."

Q&A: Charlie Arturaola, Sommelier

"Tuscany is my favorite. I love the hospitality and romanticism of the Italians. Tuscany is what takes my heart away."

Unusual Suspects

Wine On the Wall

For many wine lovers, wine crates hold an aesthetic appeal. But with cardboard boxes taking over, where can one find them? A French entrepreneur has the solution.

Case Study

10 Things Every Wine Lover Should Know About... Chateau Montrose

First-growth quality from billionaire brothers' second-growth estate.

The Bookshelf

Blood On the Vines

Wine and crime fiction are natural bedfellows.

A Wine To Remember

Lilian Barton & 1945 Léoville Barton

Christian Seely & 1971 La Tâche

Food & Drink

Christophe Raoaux & Asparagus

One chef, one ingredient, matching wines.

Gala Dinner Launches Cannes Film Festival

Pouring rain and chilly critics dampen Cannes opening.

Critics Pick

What the Critics Are Drinking...

Star Wines

The Top 10 best value wines in the world, as rated by the world's wine critics.

The Spring Mountain District is a lesser-known AVA in California's famous Napa Valley. Situated at a low point in the Mayacamas Mountains, the vineyards here enjoy both bright sunshine and the cooling effects of elevation, which lifts them up and away from the stifling air which collects on the valley floor on still summer afternoons.... more

Recommended wines

Want wine advice? Our 'Best Buys' recommendation feature will find the best value wines for your money.

Gruner Veltliner is the 'signature' grape of Austria, and the nation's most widely planted grape. As Austria battles its way back onto international wine markets, crisp, dry Gruner Veltliner has been its flagship wine. Incisive marketeers have turned the hard-to-pronounce variety's name to an advantage, dubbing it 'Gru-Ve' and 'Groovy'.... more

Concours General Agricole Paris

The Concours General Agricole Paris is a French agricultural show funded and organized by the French ministries of agriculture, food, fisheries and rural affairs. It is co-owned by the Centre Nationale d'Expositions, Paris’ national exhibition centre, where it is hosted annually.... more

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