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Cellar Favorite: 2016 Tyler Cabernet Sauvignon Happy Canyon Vineyard RSW

cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites, United States: California

Billy Norris, Jul 2026

A decade on, the 2016 Tyler Cabernet Sauvignon Happy Canyon Vineyard RSW has settled into its tenth year in absolutely suave, sophisticated style.

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Cellar Favorite: 1986 Domaine Roland Lavantureux Chablis Village

France: Burgundy, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Neal Martin, Jul 2026

Many of Chablis’ wines are consumed before they reach their prime, but Chablis can age beautifully in bottle. Case in point: the 1986 Chablis Village from Domaine Roland Lavantureux.

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Cellar Favorite: 1983 Marchesi Antinori Tignanello

Italy: Tuscany, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Neal Martin, Jul 2026

The 1983 Tignanello, tasted from double magnum, is splendid and fully mature with a rustic charm.

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Cellar Favorite: 2016 Fontodi Flaccianello della Pieve

Italy: Tuscany, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Antonio Galloni, Jul 2026

At ten years of age, the 2016 Flaccianello della Pieve is every bit as captivating as it has always been.

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Cellar Favorite: 1982 Giuseppe Rinaldi Barolo

Italy: Piedmont, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Antonio Galloni, Jun 2026

What a treat it is to taste Giuseppe Rinaldi’s 1982 Barolo from a perfect bottle. It’s a wine that opens a door into another era in Barolo.

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Cellar Favorite: 2006 Cayuse Vineyards Bionic Frog

United States: Washington, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Billy Norris, Jun 2026

Now at age 20, the 2006 Bionic Frog is a wild, feral, mind-bendingly complex wine that has aged with supreme grace.

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Cellar Favorite: 1976 Hanzell Vineyards Pinot Noir

sonoma, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites, United States: California

Antonio Galloni, Jun 2026

The 1976 Hanzell Vineyards Pinot Noir is incredibly deep and youthful for a wine of its age.

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Cellar Favorite: 2011 Fritz Haag Riesling Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Auslese #10

germany: Mosel, cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites

Neal Martin, Jun 2026

The 2011 Riesling Brauneberger Juffer Sonnenuhr Auslese #10 is a brilliant translation of Riesling in all its unfettered glory.

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Cellar Favorite: 1949 Figeac

cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites, France: Bordeaux

Antonio Galloni, Jun 2026

The 1949 Figeac is one of those wines I wish all Vinous readers had a chance to taste at least once in their lives.

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Cellar Favorite: 2016 VHR, Vine Hill Ranch Cabernet Sauvignon

cellar favorite, Cellar Favorites, United States: California

Antonio Galloni, May 2026

Now approaching its tenth birthday, the 2016 is every bit as stunning as it always has been.