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Cleveland Is for Wine Lovers (Not Just Taylor Swift)

Urban wineries, inventive wine bars, standout bottle shops, and surprising regional vineyards are giving the city a fresh new drinking identity.

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Sextant 2023 Octant Bordeaux-Style Red Blend (Paso Robles), $80

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Sextant 2023 Octant Bordeaux-Style Red Blend (Paso Robles), $80

This blend of 59% Cabernet Sauvignon, 23% Petit Verdot, 9% Merlot, and 9% Malbec impresses with depth, texture and likely longevity

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Ancient Oak Cellars 2023 Alcman Reserve Pinot Noir (Russian River Valley), $64

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Ancient Oak Cellars 2023 Alcman Reserve Pinot Noir (Russian River Valley), $64

The nose of this native fermented reserve Pinot leads with aromas of fresh cranberry, pomegranate, orange peel, and flowers, giving way to plush tannin, zippy acid, and flavors of spiced plum compote, cherry pit, shiitake, and Darjeeling.

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Featured Tasting Rooms

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Mezzacorona

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Concannon Vineyard

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Valle dell'Acate

Weekend Reads

The World’s Largest Wine Cellar Is a 124-Mile-Long Treasure Trove

Far from a traditional wine cellar, the storage complex at Mileștii Mici in Moldova feels like an underground city.

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Discover the Wine Regions of Provence

Centuries of rosé expertise meet a remarkable diversity of grapes and terroirs in Provence. Discover what sets the region apart.

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The Best Wineries (and More) to Visit in Paso Robles Right Now

Over the past two decades, California’s Paso Robles region has grown from a humble handful of estate wineries into the multifaceted wine country juggernaut it is today.

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8 Wineries Around the World That Are Basically Sculpture Museums

Pause to swirl your glass while admiring the striking sculptures at these wineries.

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8 Wineries Around the World That Are Basically Sculpture Museums

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This Italian Wine Paradise Is More Than Just a Pretty Coastline

Yes, Sardinia's beaches are stunning, but the best parts of the island lie off the beaten path.

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Drink Service

Mezcal Is the Star of This Moody Negroni Variation

In place of gin, this recipe brings in mezcal, alongside a rich style of sweet vermouth and an herbaceous amaro, a hearty alternative to the traditional red bitter.

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We have long championed one of our favorite ideas: drinking well shouldn’t require spending big. A decade after our 2016 Best Buys issue, that mission remains as relevant as ever.