The Chronicle
Latest dispatches
82 results across all types
videoStraight Talk Episode 33: Memento Mori and Vida Valiente Winemaker Sam Kaplan
Winemaker Sam Kaplan is rapidly becoming one of the biggest names in the California wine world, as his Memento Mori, Vida Valiente, Arkenstone and Maxem projects are enjoying a level of success despite the industry’s current headwinds. His collaborator, vintner Hayes Drumwright, just announced that he and investors have bought the historic Edge Hill Estate in St. Helena, which will provide Kaplan with another winemaking challenge. Kaplan joined host James Molesworth in Wine Spectator’s Napa stud
videoInside the Brand New COTE & Bar Chimera
Our sneak peek at the brand new COTE & Bar Chimera at 550 Madison 🔥
videoSpecial Editors' Pick with Alessandra Bindi Sergardi
A special Editors' Pick from senior editor Bruce Sanderson and Alessandra Bindi Sergardi, direct from the San Diego Grand Tour!
videoRebekah Wineburg Special Bottle
videoMarch Madness: The World Wine Bracket
Happy March Madness!! Vote in our World Wine Bracket every Tuesday and Thursday on our Instagram @wine_specatator
videoUnder 2 Minutes with Victoria James and the Wine Team at 550 Madison
We chatted with the incredible women behind the wine at the brand new Cote and 550 Madison in Midtown Manhattan! And you won't believe how much their most expensive bottle is 🔥
videoSpotlight: Tom Rochioli
The California icon reflects on his journey to becoming a pioneer of high quality, estate-grown Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
videoEditors' Pick: Two Sicilian Reds!
A special BOGO Editors' Pick from senior editor Alison Napjus: two Sicilian red wines for the price of one! Link in bio to learn more about the wines and food of Southern Italy head to the link in our bio!
videoUnder 2 Minutes with Victoria James and the Wine Team at 550 Madison
We chatted with the incredible women behind the wine at the brand new Cote and 550 Madison in Midtown Manhattan! And you won't believe how much their most expensive bottle is 🔥
videoThe Countdown to the 2026 Grand Tour!
Let the countdown begin! You can still grab your tickets to the 2026 Grand Tour in Denver, San Diego, and Tampa! https://grandtour.winespectator.com
videoEditors' Picks: A 95-Point California Chardonnay
Spring is here and white wine is in season! Senior editor MaryAnn Worobiec has a 95 point California Chardonnay as her editors' pick this week.
videoWine Spectator Spotlight: Jen Beloz
Faust Estate Director, Jen Beloz, talks about her biggest mistake in her wine career and what she learned from it.
videoNYWE Spotlight: Rebekah Wineburg
The Quintessa winemaker opens up about how she crafts one of the world’s great Sauvignon Blancs in Cabernet country
videoInside the Brand New COTE & Bar Chimera
Our sneak peek at the brand new COTE & Bar Chimera at 550 Madison 🔥
videoThis or That with Véronique Drouhin
Our May covergirl played a round of This or That with us! Spoiler alert: We had to ask Oregon or Burgundy 👀 The May issue of Wine Spectator featuring Véronique Drouhin is on newsstands today!
video90 Seconds with Chef Emeril Lagasse
The man, the myth, the legend: Emeril Lagasse. Read all about the Lagasse Legacy at the link in our bio and in our May issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands today!
videoThe Countdown to the 2026 Grand Tour!
Let the countdown begin! You can still grab your tickets to the 2026 Grand Tour in Denver, San Diego, and Tampa! https://grandtour.winespectator.com
videoEditors' Picks: A 95-Point California Chardonnay
Spring is here and white wine is in season! Senior editor MaryAnn Worobiec has a 95 point California Chardonnay as her editors' pick this week.
videoThis or That with Véronique Drouhin
Our May covergirl played a round of This or That with us! Spoiler alert: We had to ask Oregon or Burgundy 👀 The May issue of Wine Spectator featuring Véronique Drouhin is on newsstands today!
video90 Seconds with Chef Emeril Lagasse
The man, the myth, the legend: Emeril Lagasse. Read all about the Lagasse Legacy at the link in our bio and in our May issue of Wine Spectator, on newsstands today!
videoUnder Two Minutes with Véronique Drouhin
Véronique Drouhin makes wine in Burgundy and Oregon and feels at home in both. Our May cover star sat down with us for two minutes and is as insightful and charming as ever!
videoUnder Two Minutes with Véronique Drouhin
Véronique Drouhin makes wine in Burgundy and Oregon and feels at home in both. Our May cover star sat down with us for two minutes and is as insightful and charming as ever!
videoEditors' Pick: Two Sicilian Reds!
A special BOGO Editors' Pick from senior editor Alison Napjus: two Sicilian red wines for the price of one! Link in bio to learn more about the wines and food of Southern Italy head to the link in our bio!
videoWine Spectator Spotlight: Jen Beloz
Faust Estate Director, Jen Beloz, talks about her biggest mistake in her wine career and what she learned from it.