Marvin R. Shanken

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Marvin R. Shanken is Wine Spectator’s editor and publisher.

The heart of California wine country as you’ve never seen it before

Jun 30, 2026

An issue for world-class wine, from the Willamette Valley to 2023 Bordeaux

May 31, 2026

With torches passing from one generation to the next, the future of Italian wine looks …

Apr 30, 2026

Isabel and Guillemette Ferrando have taken Châteauneuf by storm, so what’s their next move?

Mar 31, 2026

Editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken introduces our top values and smart buys of 2025

Feb 28, 2026

Editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken introduces this year’s Top 100 wines and explains …

Dec 31, 2025

How Barbara Banke is taking Jackson Family Wines to new heights

Dec 15, 2025

What’s next for one of the world’s top chefs?

Nov 30, 2025

Raising a glass to one of California’s most iconic estates

Nov 15, 2025