The 50 Best Wines of 2025

After tasting thousands of wines, the VinePair editorial staff whittled it down to the top 50 wines of the year. It determining which wines made the cut, they considered “what each wine brought to the table based on quality, value, regional diversity, and availability in the United States. —VINEPAIR

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Wine News

Natural wines producers go rogue with unconventional labels

—FORMES DU LUXE, Philippe Bidalon

Berry Bros. & Rudd Opens Its First U.S. Store

—DAVE MCINTYRE'S WINELINE

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Ideas & Opinions

Can wine be natural?

—WORLD OF FINE WINE, David Williams

SC Wine Chronicles: Rethinking AVA Boundaries

—SONOMA COUNTY FEATURES, Dan Berger

2025 Holiday Gift Guide

—IMBIBE MAGAZINE

📺Good luck finding award-winning New York wines behind canned cocktails | Opinion

—DEMOCRAT & CHRONICLE, Lawrence Doolittle

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Wine Education

What Is Marsala Wine and How to Use It in Cooking?

—THE MOM 100, Katie Workman

Zinfandel 101: The Most Misunderstood American Wine | Wine 101

—VINEPAIR (video)

She’s a Michelin Sommelier — and here’s What really happens at the table

—GRAND CRU AFFAIR (video)

Best wine farm sleepovers for a summer weekend away

—GETAWAY, Zoe Erasmus

Pour One with Ann Kraemer

—FULL POUR, Virginie Boone

One Week in California Wine Country – Napa and Sonoma

—KELLY ELKO

Growing grapes in the desert: This award-winning wine is made in one of the world’s harshest climates

—CNN, Michael Cross and Tom Page

Willamette Valley Vineyards

—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS

🎧📺Uncorked: A Cult Wines Podcast

—CULT WINES PODCAST

Passing Time

—OWEN BARGREEN REVIEWS

31 Best Value Wines Under $25 for the Holidays, Picked by Wine Pros

—FOOD & WINE MAGAZINE, Ray Isle, Lucy Simon

The Story of Prosecco in Four Bottles: Bellenda Prosecco

—PALATE PRESS, Becky Sue Epstein

How Madeira is finding new life in the UK

—DRINKS BUSINESS, Sophie Arundel

How Résonance Wines Brings Burgundian Soul To Oregon's Willamette Valley - Forbes

FORBES, Emily Price

Mini Wine Fridge Ideas That Transform Small Kitchen Spaces

—JUST LUXE

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