Features extensive tasting notes and vintage evaluations, in-depth interviews with wine insiders, lucid treatment of technical topics and controversial issues, and regular coverage of excellent inexpensive wines. Evaluations compiled from 9 major wine periodicals. 500 domestic and foreign wines per issue. Handy pocket size. Full page restaurant menus and reviews, too.
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Recently merged with Rarities, a publication devoted to old and rare wines, fine dining and travel, The Journal offers even greater value. Underground Wine Journal, Box 3567, So. Each week Mac recommends six readily available wines. He tells you what the wines taste like and what foods they complement. Each issue contains timely wine and food commentary and his candid thoughts.