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Rioja, Spain
Tempranillo-dominant reds aged in American oak — Rioja Reservas and Gran Reservas are Spain's finest.
▲ Steady·Score +16
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Best Wine Regions in the World
Terroir, tradition, and the perfect glass — which wine-producing region makes the most extraordinary bottles?
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02
Tuscany, Italy
Chianti, Brunello, and Super Tuscans — Italy's most romantic wine region delivers timeless excellence.
▲ Steady·Score +16
03
Napa Valley, USA
California's premium wine capital — Opus One and Screaming Eagle define New World luxury winemaking.
▲ Steady·Score +15
04
Barossa Valley, Australia
Old vine Shiraz of extraordinary power — Penfolds Grange from Barossa is Australia's most iconic wine.
▲ Steady·Score +12
05
Burgundy, France
Pinot Noir and Chardonnay at their purest — Burgundy's grand crus are the most sought-after wines on Earth.
▲ Steady·Score +9
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Priorat, Spain
Llicorella slate soils and old Grenache vines — Priorat's mineral, concentrated reds rival Bordeaux's finest.
▲ Steady·Score +8
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Bordeaux, France
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and châteaux — Bordeaux's Left and Right Banks set the world wine standard.
▲ Steady·Score +7
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Mendoza, Argentina
High-altitude Malbec on the Andes foothills — Argentina's flagship variety thrives in Mendoza's thin air.
▲ Steady·Score +7
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Mosel, Germany
Steep slate slopes and Riesling of ethereal delicacy — Mosel wines age for decades with thrilling acidity.
▲ Steady·Score +5
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Champagne, France
The only place that can legally produce Champagne — Moët, Krug, and Dom Pérignon all born here.
▲ Steady·Score +4
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Marlborough, New Zealand
The Sauvignon Blanc capital of the world — Cloudy Bay put Marlborough on the global wine map in 1985.
▲ Steady·Score -1
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Douro Valley, Portugal
Port wine's ancestral home — steep schist terraces produce Portugal's most complex and age-worthy wines.
▲ Steady·Score -3
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