The Essential Guide to Wine, Special 2023

Ever been lost in a wine store, staring at a sea of unfamiliar bottles, unsure what to do? You're not alone: Two thirds of Americans drink wine at least once a week, but few know as much as they'd like. Meet the ultimate wine-lover's guide! We'll chart the world's great wine regions and delve deeply into the grapes, terroirs, vintages, and vineyards. We'll show you how to read a wine list, pair wine properly with foods, and taste wine like a pro. And we'll give you the lowdown on the glassware, gear, and techniques you need to optimize every wine-drinking experience. Whether you're building a wine cellar or just trying to get out of the store with something amazing, this magazine is a must-have—for about the price of a reasonably good bottle of wine.