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Mendoza, Argentina
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Mendoza, Argentina

This high desert pours roughly seven of every ten bottles of Argentine wine. 1. At a Glance Mendoza runs along the eastern wall of

By Corkified 4 min read
Franken, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Franken, Germany

Dry Silvaner in a squat round bottle you can spot across the room. At a Glance Franken follows the zigzags of the Main River

By Corkified 4 min read
Baden, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Baden, Germany

Germany's warmest vineyards answer to Pinot in three colors. At a Glance Baden is less one region than a chain of them,

By Corkified 4 min read
Pfalz, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Pfalz, Germany

No wine region on earth grows more Riesling than this warm corridor. At a Glance The Pfalz runs about 50 miles (80 kilometers) along

By Corkified 4 min read
Rheinhessen, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Rheinhessen, Germany

Germany's largest wine region swapped a cheap reputation for its boldest young winemakers. At a Glance Rheinhessen fills the broad elbow of

By Corkified 4 min read
Rheingau, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Rheingau, Germany

The Rhine turns west for twenty miles, and Riesling takes the sunny bank. At a Glance For most of its course the Rhine flows

By Corkified 4 min read
Mosel, Germany
Roots Jul 29, 2026

Mosel, Germany

Harvest crews wear climbing harnesses here, and the Riesling repays the risk. At a Glance The Mosel is Germany's oldest wine region

By Corkified 4 min read
Auckland, New Zealand
Roots Jul 28, 2026

Auckland, New Zealand

Croatian gum-diggers planted a wine region inside what became New Zealand's largest city. At a Glance Auckland's vineyards hide

By Corkified 4 min read
North Canterbury, New Zealand
Roots Jul 28, 2026

North Canterbury, New Zealand

A hot alpine wind and buried limestone built the South Island's stealth fine-wine region. At a Glance North Canterbury begins an

By Corkified 4 min read