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Vinous To Acquire Stephen Tanzer's International Wine Cellar
IWC, FAQ
, Nov 2014
November 18, 2014 (New York, NY) – Vinous announced today it has agreed to acquire Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar (IWC). Founded in 1985 by Editor and Publisher Stephen Tanzer, IWC is the oldest independent, American-owned wine journal. Tanzer will join Antonio Galloni, Vinous’s CEO and founder, as a partner of Vinous and will be actively involved as Editor-in-Chief and a lead critic.
Focus on Spain
IWC, Spain
, Sep 2014
Like most of the rest of northern Europe's wine-growing regions, Spain suffered through a cool, rain-plagued growing season and--in many regions--harvest in 2013
Tuscany Part 1: Chianti, Vino Nobile and Supertuscans
IWC, Italy: Tuscany
, Sep 2014
For all intents and purposes, when it comes to wine, Tuscany is a country all on its own, with myriad different microclimates, terroirs and grape varieties to sift through
The Best of New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir
IWC, New Zealand
, Sep 2014
What a difference a year makes! Last summer the task of tasting well over a hundred 2012 sauvignon blancs from Marlborough was truly an acid test, as many of those wines were made from grapes that never ripened properly in a very cool, late growing season
2013 and 2012 White Burgundies
IWC, France: Burgundy
, Sep 2014
With the 2014 harvest well under way under sunny skies as I finished this article, but with the potential for thunderstorms over the next week, the size of the 2014 crop will come into focus soon
Loire Valley Sauvignon Blanc
IWC, France: Loire
, Sep 2014
I chaptalized for the first time since 2004, admitted Francois Cotat as we tasted his 2013s from barrel, "and also had a bit of botrytis at the end of the harvest
The 2014 Cape Winemakers Guild Auction
IWC, South Africa
, Sep 2014
The upcoming 30th annual Cape Winemakers Guild auction offers a unique buying opportunity for American wine lovers interested in picking up some scarce and distinctive South African wines
2011 Bordeaux from the Bottle
IWC, France: Bordeaux
, Jul 2014
If I had to pick just one element that defines the Bordeaux reds of 2011, it is the transformative role of élevage
Best New Wines from Australia
IWC, Australia
, Jul 2014
While many American wine lovers understandably believe that all this sprawling wine-growing region produces are critter wines in big bottles, there are signs that upper-tier Aussie wines have begun to gain a foothold in the U
Brunello di Montalcino 2009 and 2008 Riserva
IWC, Italy: Tuscany
, Jul 2014
Brunello di Montalcino is indisputably one of the world's greatest wines.