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Wine Spectator editors picked the best values of the year from wines rated 90 points or higher and priced at $40 or less. Find out what makes these outstanding red and white wines from Italy, California and Spain so exciting!

Recent bubbly releases from California, Oregon, Washington and beyond offer great quality and value among traditional method bottlings and pét-nats. Get the full report, plus scores and tasting notes on top sparklers and top values.

In the latest episode of Straight Talk with Wine Spectator, veteran sommelier DLynn Proctor spoke about his storied career and a new talkshow with Kevin Hart.

French-born chef Jacques Pépin shares a crispy fried fish dish inspired by his childhood near Lyon and a basil-pesto pasta for a summer holiday celebration like Father’s Day. Get his recipes and tips, with 10 red and rosé picks from Wine Spectator.

Babcock NZ has issued a request for information (RFI) on behalf of the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) for the replacement of its rigid-hull inflatable boats (RHIBs). The document, released on 21 May, indicated that the Royal New Zealand Na...

24th May 2021 - 16:00 GMT | by Tim Fish in Auckland RSS The selected system for IFPC must integrate with the IBCS and the Sentinel A3 radar seen here The US Army is pushing ahead with the procurement of an indirect fire air defence capability on an aggressive timeline, to provide the protection needed in any future conflict against a near-peer competitor. Industry proposals for the US Army’s Indirect Fires Protection Capability – Increment 2 (IFPC-2) are expected to be p...

New Zealand releases Southern Ocean patrol ship RFI 17 May 2021 by Tim Fish The New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has issued a request for information (RFI) for the design and build of a new Southern Ocean Patrol Vessel (SOPV). New Zealand is looking to add a third OPV to its fleet. (RNZN) In the RFI, released on 11 May, the NZDF stated that it is primarily looking for a commercial ship design, highlighting that the SOPV is a non-combat vessel and will be expected to undertake mainly non-militar...

Showing vibrant fruit character, California’s 2018 Zinfandels can be enjoyed now or cellared Winemaker Katie Madigan sources St. Francis’ 50- to 100-year-old vineyards around Sonoma County to produce outstanding Zins. By From the Jun 30, 2021, issue California Zinfandel naysayers complain that the wines are overly jammy and lack structure....

Skip to main content Currently Reading What Gallos new layoffs at Clos du Bois winery reveal about the future of Californias cheapest wines What Gallos new layoffs at Clos du Bois winery reveal about the future of Californias cheapest wines Sub-$11 wines arent the moneymaker they once were, as developments at a legacy Sonoma County winery prove FacebookTwitterEmail 1of4 Clos du Bois’ tasting room in Geyserville, seen in 2003. The winery was once a celebrated California wine brand, but its rep...

11th May 2021 - 08:17 GMT | by Tim Fish in Auckland RSS The British Army has 440 Jackal 4x4 HMT 400 series vehicles in-service in three different variants (UK MoD). British Army headquarters is keen to discover whether there are benefits from installing hybrid-electric drive systems on some of its vehicles. NP Aerospace has delivered prototypes for testing that will offer valuable data to inform future decisions. Testing of new hybrid-electric drive (HED) prototype variants ...