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Synthetic Wine – Even Better Than the Real Thing?
Can chemically replicated wines really be an affordable substitute for the world’s great wines?

Cops Clueless in the Great Australian Wine Heist
Police appeal to the public for help as some of Australia’s finest wines go walkabout.

Doug Pike's Funny Old Wine World
His name will be familiar to many readers, and now he is drawing a bead on Wine-Searcher.

Brave, New Online Wine World
Internet big guns are changing wine’s retail landscape, Liza B. Zimmerman discovers.

Brexit Leaves Europe's Wine Industry in Limbo
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union has left many on the continent aghast.

Justin Apologizes for Felling Paso Robles Oaks
Will an abject apology be enough to redeem a winery that leveled ancient trees without a permit?

Debunking the Wine Score Inflation Myth
Are wine scores really inching ever upwards? Claire Adamson takes a look at hard facts, rather than gut feeling.

Mildew Threatens Sherry's Grape Crop
An outbreak of fungal disease after a damp spring means trouble for struggling growers.

Winemakers Accuse Bank of Racism
Black brothers claim they were forced to pay higher interest than white borrowers.

Southern Hemisphere Vintage a Mixed Blessing
In the second part of our round-up, we visit rain-affected South America and heat-struck South Africa.

California's Affordable Cult Wines
California makes plenty of expensive Cabernets, but a younger group of winemakers is doing something very different.

Paso Robles Winemakers Divided Over Water
A protest about tree removal turns out to have really been about the ongoing issue of water rights.

Bordeaux Big Guns Come Out Firing
Bordeaux enjoyed its best vintage for years in 2015. Adam Lechmere wraps up the highlights.

Q&A: François Lurton, Global Winemaker
The fourth-generation winemaker talks to Adam Lechmere about family ties, and family tension.

Margaux Ambassador's Days of Wine and Rosé
The latest addition to the Pont des Arts range is a co-production between Bordeaux and Gigondas.

Southern Winemakers Enjoy Another Quality Harvest
The Australasian wine industry has enjoyed another good vintage, with yields and quality striking a good balance.

Tokaj Commemorates its Holocaust Connection
A family whose winery and lives were taken by the Nazis is recognized in Hungary.

Wine Brand Battles with its Former Self
California’s winery-go-round continues, with the latest acquisition raising existential questions about one brand in particular.

Winery Imports' Direct Impact on Market
Sourcing wine direct from the producer has been a boon for several retailers, Liza B. Zimmerman discovers.

Verdict in for the 2012 Barolo Vintage
Our man in Piedmont, Tom Hyland, tries some wines from an exceptional harvest.

Archaeological Dig Confirms Georgia’s Wine Heritage
A neolithic site throws up evidence of winemaking going back to the earliest days of civilization.

Baijiu Dives into the Mainstream
China’s most popular spirit is coming out of the shadows and into the spotlight, Liza B. Zimmerman reports.

Napa Upstaged at its own Auction
The big-ticket lots are as extravagant as ever, but the money raised has dropped again this year.

Forbidden Fruit – Wine and Celebrities
Every second-rate wannabe with a Youtube account seems to be releasing a wine, but does celebrity endorsement work?

Empire Battles on in Wine Sales Fight
The David and Goliath battle against stifling state control goes back to the New York Senate and Assembly.

Cool Climate Wine Focus Shifts to Canada
As the door closes on one ICCW symposium, organizers are already looking to the next one.

Bordeaux's Cité du Vin Offers a Sexy Surprise
There’s more than just wine in Bordeaux’s new cathedral to the vinous arts, as Sophie Kevany discovers.

Stag's Leap Rushes to Judgment 40 Years On
A Judgment of Paris anniversary tasting sees Stag’s Leap Wine Cellars jump ahead of the pack again.

Halo Effect Gives Wine Prices Wings
It’s obvious what effect a big score can have on a particular wine, but what about the wider impact?

Conference Signals England's Arrival as Wine Country
The International Cool Climate Wine Symposium makes its debut in Britain.

Pursuit of Balance Finally Peters Out
The idea of understatement in wine was once a heresy, W. Blake Gray remembers.

Wine Inspires Art for Ornellaia
The latest artist to adorn the Super Tuscan’s labels took a practical approach to his research.

Is Familiarity Breeding Contempt for Chardonnay?
While Pinot is super-popular, W. Blake Gray asks why California Chardonnay just can’t get no respect?

Beautiful Bordeaux Releases Leave Merchants Smiling
The release of a string of exquisite wines brings the buzz back to the en primeur campaign.

Are You Ready for a 1000-Point Wine?
A new wine website develops a scale that also takes price and availability into account when scoring wines.

Far Niente Family Feud Ends with Winery Sale
Another California winery changes hands, but it looks like this sale will defuse an internal struggle.

US Prepares for Another English Invasion
English wine producers turn their back on Europe in favor of a charm offensive on the East Coast.

Jackson Family Wines Swallows Up Another Small Producer
The hungry company sets its sights on another Pinot Noir producer to bolster its portfolio.

Languedoc Loses a Champion with Winemaker's Death
From campaigning against the Mondavis to getting top prices for local wines, Aimé Guibert lived a full life.

America Without Tiers – Changing Wine Distribution
America’s three-tier system can be frustrating but, asks Liza B. Zimmerman, what would life be like without it?

Latest Bordeaux Releases Offer Value
A spate of newly released wine from some of the bigger names has merchants smiling.

DRC Raises its Head at Auction Again