The Wine spectator

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  Año 2006, Vol. 31, Número 7

  • Wait and see on 2005 California cabernet. A preview of the vintage finds elegant and balanced wines, but a large crop could make the year less than stellar

    James Laube

    págs. 25-26

    

  • Gems from southern France and California souvignon blanc

    Bruce Sanderson

    pág. 29

    

  • Sour power. Boutique vinegars have all the character of the wine

    Sam Gugino

    págs. 35-38

    

  • Syrah shines in southern France. Two contrasting vintages provide plenty of flavors from Languedoc and Roussillon

    Kim Marcus

    págs. 53-61

    

  • The wild and mystical heart of Languedoc. In the beautiful realm of the cathars, fine wine and top restaurants are key to enjoing a historic land

    Kim Marcus

    págs. 64-74

    

  • Sauvignon blanc's fresh appeal. New styles and fruit-forward flavors power the latest releases from California

    Maryann Bovio

    págs. 76-78

    

  • The young turks of wine. A rising generation of sommeliers shapes America's best wine lists with passion and skill

    Mitch Frank

    págs. 84-94

    

  • A global guide to wine-friendly restaurants. The 2006 dining guide, our largest ever, highlights 3,772 award winners

    James Molesworth

    págs. 99-231