2012年,美国《葡萄酒观察家》杂志对17000多款葡萄酒进行精选盲品后,评出了年度百大葡萄酒,其中5500多款佳酿获得杰出或经典评分(90分以上)。100款最出色佳酿的评选标准有四个:质量(以分数体现);价值(通过价格反映);易购性(以产量或进口数量衡量)以及兴奋度。
以下是2012年度百大葡萄酒全部列表,依次列出了葡萄酒品牌、产地、年份、分数以及价格。
排名 年份 名称
1 2008 Shafer Relentless, Napa Valley, USA - Wine of the Year
2 2010 Chateau de Saint Cosme Gigondas, Rhone, France
3 2010 Two Hands Wines Bella's Garden Shiraz, Barossa Valley, Australia
4 2010 Paul Avril Clos des Papes Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France
5 2009 Chateau Guiraud, Sauternes, France
6 2009 Chateau Leoville Barton, Saint-Julien, France
7 2009 Shea Wine Cellars Estate Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, USA
8 2009 Beringer Vineyards Knights Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma County, USA
9 2007 Ciacci Piccolomini d'Aragona Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
10 2010 Achaval Ferrer Finca Bella Vista Malbec, Mendoza, Argentina
11 2009 Long Shadows Pedestal Merlot, Columbia Valley, USA
12 2010 Domaine Saint Prefert Chateauneuf-du-Pape Reserve Auguste Favier, Rhone, France
13 2009 Quinta do Vallado Touriga Nacional, Douro, Portugal
14 2009 Maysara Estate Cuvee Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley, USA
15 2009 Alban Vineyards Patrina Syrah, Edna Valley, USA
16 2010 Le Vieux Donjon Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Rhone, France
17 2007 Punset Barbaresco DOCG, Piedmont, Italy
18 2002 Argyle 'Extended Tirage' Brut, Willamette Valley, USA
19 2010 Booker Vineyard Fracture Syrah, Paso Robles, USA
20 2009 Pocas Junior Vintage Port, Portugal
21 2009 Saxum Vineyards James Berry Vineyard, Paso Robles, USA
22 2009 Cayuse Vineyards Cailloux Vineyard Syrah, Walla Walla Valley, USA
23 2009 Chateau Canon La Gaffeliere, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France
24 2008 Elio Grasso Gavarini Vigna Chiniera, Barolo DOCG, Italy
25 2009 Fontodi Flaccianello della Pieve Colli della Toscana Centrale IGT, Tuscany, Italy
26 2009 Mount Eden Vineyards 'Estate Bottled' Chardonnay, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA
27 2009 Chateau Faugeres Cuvee Speciale Peby, Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, France
28 2010 Calera Central Coast Pinot Noir, California, USA
29 2009 Switchback Ridge Peterson Family Vineyard Merlot, Napa Valley, USA
30 2010 Schild Estate Barossa Shiraz, Barossa, Australia
31 2009 Castello di Monsanto Chianti Classico Riserva 2009
32 2010 Hamilton Russell Vineyards Chardonnay, Walker Bay, South Africa
33 2009 Celler Can Blau 'Can Blau', Montsant, Spain
34 2010 Domaine Bertrand Stehelin Gigondas, Rhone, France
35 2005 Rentas de Fincas Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
36 2008 Domaine de l'Olivette Bandol Cuvee Speciale, Provence, France
37 2010 Schloss Vollrads Riesling Spatlese, Rheingau, Germany
38 2010 M. Chapoutier Les Vignes de Bila-Haut, Cotes du Roussillon Villages, France
39 2010 Domaines Schlumberger Pinot Gris Les Princes Abbes, Alsace, France
40 2010 Eberle Steinbeck Vineyard Syrah, Paso Robles, USA
41 2010 Folonari Chianti DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
42 2011 Charles & Charles Rose, Columbia Valley, USA
43 2010 Chateau de la Greffiere Macon La Roche-Vineuse Vieilles Vignes Blanc, Burgundy, France
44 2007 Mascarello Giuseppe e Figlio Barolo Monprivato, Barolo DOCG, Italy
45 2010 Georges Vigouroux Pigmentum, Cahors, France
46 2010 Roberto Anselmi San Vicenzo Veneto IGT, Veneto, Italy
47 2009 Michele Chiarlo Le Orme Superiore, Barbera d'Asti DOCG, Italy
48 2010 Guy Saget Vouvray Marie de Beauregard, Loire, France
49 2009 Vecchia Cantina Leone d'Oro Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
50 2006 Marcassin Vineyard Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast, USA
51 2010 Bodega Norton Reserva Malbec, Lujan de Cuyo, Argentina
52 2009 Cavit Alta Luna Phases Dolomiti IGT, Trentino, Italy
53 2011 Greywacke Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
54 2009 Bodegas Atalaya 'La Atalaya', Almansa, Spain
55 2011 Jean Perrier et Fils Apremont, Savoie, France
56 2011 Pewsey Vale Riesling, Eden Valley, Australia
57 2010 Descendientes de J. Palacios Petalos, Bierzo, Spain
58 2010 Perrin & Fils Les Cornuds Vinsobres, Rhone, France
59 2011 Astrolabe Province Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
60 2009 Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, USA
61 2004 Beronia Gran Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
62 2009 Ninquen Antu Syrah, Colchagua Valley, Chile
63 2010 Neyers Vineyards Chardonnay, Carneros, USA
64 2011 Domaine Lafond Tavel Roc-Epine Rose, Rhone, France
65 2010 Familie Saahs Nikolaihof Hefeabzug Gruner Veltliner, Wachau, Austria
66 2011 Marchesi di Barolo Maraia Barbera del Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy
67 2011 Dr. Loosen Wehlener Sonnenuhr Riesling Spatlese, Mosel, Germany
68 2010 Casa Lapostolle Cuvee Alexandre Cabernet Sauvignon, Apalta, Chile
69 2011 Antonio Caggiano Devon, Greco di Tufo DOCG, Italy
70 2009 Chateau Latour-Martillac, Pessac-Leognan, France
71 2009 Waterbrook Reserve Merlot, Columbia Valley, USA
72 2010 Turley Wine Cellars Pesenti Vineyard Zinfandel, Paso Robles, USA
73 2011 Conde de Valdemar 'Finca Alto Cantabria' Blanco, Rioja DOCa, Spain
74 2007 Iron Horse Vineyards Classic Brut, Green Valley, USA
75 2005 Marques de Caceres Reserva, Rioja DOCa, Spain
76 2010 Austin Hope Syrah, Paso Robles, USA
77 2010 Belle Glos 'Clark & Telephone' Vineyard Pinot Noir, Santa Maria Valley, USA
78 2008 Rust en Vrede Estate Red, Stellenbosch, South Africa
79 2010 Evening Land Silver Label 'Seven Springs Vineyard' Pinot Noir, Eola-Amity Hills, USA
80 2009 Spottswoode Family Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon, St. Helena, USA
81 2007 Tenuta di Collosorbo Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy
82 NV Emilio Lustau 'Solera Reserva' Dry Amontillado Los Arcos Sherry, Andalucia, Spain
83 2010 Morgan Twelve Clones Pinot Noir, Santa Lucia Highlands, USA
84 NV Piper-Heidsieck Brut, Champagne, France
85 2009 Williams Selyem 'Eastside Road Neighbors' Pinot Noir, Russian River Valley, USA
86 2010 Brancaia Ilatraia Maremma Toscana, Tuscany, Italy
87 2010 Concha y Toro 'Marques de Casa Concha' Chardonnay, Limari Valley, Chile
88 2008 Dominio de Atauta, Ribera del Duero, Spain
89 2009 Honig Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA
90 2011 Skouras Moscofilero, Peloponnese, Greece
91 2010 Kosta Browne Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, Sonoma County, USA
92 2009 Altamura Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, USA
93 2009 Chateau Lynch-Bages, Pauillac, France
94 2009 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello, Santa Cruz Mountains, USA
95 2009 Veramonte Primus The Blend, Colchagua Valley, Chile
96 2009 Pahlmeyer Merlot, Napa Valley, USA
97 2011 Domaine Claude Riffault Sancerre Les Boucauds, Loire, France
98 2010 Mollydooker Carnival of Love Shiraz, McLaren Vale, Australia
99 2010 Nobilo Icon Pinot Noir, Marlborough, New Zealand
100 2008 DonnaChiara Aglianico Irpinia, Campania, Italy