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Neal Martin, August 12, 2026
Many years ago, the MR de Compostella from winemakers Bruwer Raats and Mzokhona Mvemve lit the torch for my South African wine journey. It was thus an enormous pleasure to taste through the last decade of releases with Raats, solidifying the MR de Compostella as one of the Cape’s finest Bordeaux blends.
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Bell's, Los Alamos, California
Billy Norris, August 2026
Bell’s is the finest restaurant in Santa Barbara wine country. Locally sourced ingredients and soulful, precise cooking come together in an experience that radiates California class.
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2024 Anthony Thévenet Beaujolais Blanc, 90 points
Anthony Thévenet’s 2024 Beaujolais Blanc offers lilting scents of red apple, Anjou pear and orange pith that gain intensity with aeration. The palate is well balanced with a slightly creamy texture, fine acidity and a light, slightly creamy finish. (NM)
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1989 Domaine François Raveneau Chablis Butteaux 1er Cru
Neal Martin, August 2026
There is something authentic and unadorned about a mature Premier Cru Chablis. The 1989 Domaine François Raveneau Chablis Butteaux 1er Cru is firing on all cylinders.
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2016 Tyler Cabernet Sauvignon Happy Canyon Vineyard RSW
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