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  Historic Washington, D.C. Restaurant the Occidental Gets New Life (and a New Cellar)

  By Greg Warner, Julia Larson, Aaron Romano Verified

  Mar. 20, 2025

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  Michael White's Return to Manhattan

  By Greg Warner, Julia Larson, Collin Dreizen

  Feb. 20, 2025

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  Tribeca Grill Says Farewell After 34 Years

  By Julia Larson

  Feb. 12, 2025

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Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator is a prominent international wine publication founded in 1976 in San Diego, California. Originally a tabloid focused on California wines, it was transformed into a glossy consumer magazine by Marvin R. Shanken in 1979. Today, it is recognized as a leading source of wine information, both in print and online. The magazine conducts blind tastings of over 11,000 wines annually, providing detailed reviews and ratings in each issue. It also runs a Restaurant Awards Program that honors restaurants with outstanding wine lists. Wine Spectator hosts various events, including the New York Wine Experience and the Grand Tour, which feature tastings and seminars. Its digital platform offers extensive wine ratings, tasting reports, and original content, reaching a broad audience of wine enthusiasts and professionals worldwide. With a paid circulation of 400,000 and an estimated readership of 3.5 million, Wine Spectator plays a significant role in shaping wine culture and informing consumers about industry trends.