The Places · Page 108
Where the artisans work.
01.Winery
Lost Draw Cellars
Fredericksburg, United States
Lost Draw Cellars, located along the US-290 Wine Road in Johnson City, Texas, holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among the upper tier of Hill Country producers. The winery sits within the broader Fredericksburg wine corridor, a region that has drawn serious producers alongside its well-trafficked tasting rooms. For visitors tracing the Hill Country's more focused, terroir-conscious producers, Lost Draw is a considered stop.
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02.Winery
Los Nadies
Canelones, Uruguay
Los Nadies earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025, placing it among a small cohort of recognized dining destinations in the greater Montevideo area. Located on Av. Buschental in the Canelones department, the venue operates within a regional food and wine scene that has drawn serious attention in recent years. Visitors planning a table should confirm current hours and booking arrangements directly.
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03.Winery
De Iuliis
Hunter Valley, Australia
De Iuliis holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among the Hunter Valley's most credentialed family wineries. Located at 1616 Broke Road in Pokolbin, it sits within the region's densest concentration of serious cellar doors. For visitors building a Hunter Valley itinerary around recognised producers, De Iuliis is a well-evidenced stop.
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04.Winery
Casa Cortés – La Soledad Palenque
La Compañía (Ejutla), Mexico
Casa Cortés – La Soledad Palenque operates out of La Compañía in Oaxaca's Ejutla district, a mezcal-producing zone that sits outside the more-visited Santiago Matatlán corridor. The palenque earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, placing it among a small group of Oaxacan producers recognised for both craft integrity and site-specific character.
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05.Winery
Spring Valley Vineyard
Walla Walla, United States
Spring Valley Vineyard holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among the upper tier of Walla Walla's estate producers. Located on East Rose Street in the heart of the city, it represents the kind of terroir-focused winemaking that has made the Walla Walla Valley a serious American wine address. Plan ahead: prestige-tier producers in this region tend to sell through allocation channels.
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06.Winery
Szeremley Estate
Badacsonytomaj, Hungary
Szeremley Estate sits on the volcanic slopes of Badacsony, one of Hungary's most geologically distinctive wine terroirs, and holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025. The estate occupies a place in the upper tier of Balaton Highland producers, where basalt-formed soils and lake-reflected light define the character of every bottle. For serious engagement with Hungarian wine, Badacsonytomaj remains a reference point, and Szeremley is among its most decorated addresses.
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07.Winery
Gilvesy Winery
Hegymagas, Hungary
Gilvesy Winery sits in Hegymagas, a volcanic hillside village on the northern shore of Lake Balaton, producing wines that earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025. The address places it in one of Hungary's most geologically distinctive wine zones, where basalt soils and the moderating influence of Central Europe's largest lake shape the character of every vintage. For visitors exploring Hungary beyond Tokaj, Gilvesy represents one of the Balaton Highlands' more credentialed producers.
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08.Winery
Peter in Florence
Florence, Italy
Located in the Tuscan hills east of Florence near Pelago, Peter in Florence holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among a select tier of producers operating outside the city's more visible wine corridors. The address at Località Diacceto Castellare positions it within Chianti country's quieter reaches, where smaller estates work with less commercial noise and more latitude for precision.
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09.Winery
Viña Koyle
Colchagua, Chile
Viña Koyle operates in Colchagua's premium winery tier, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. Located at Fundo Angostura in Canadilla, San Fernando, the estate sits in one of Chile's most seriously regarded red wine zones, where altitude and Andean proximity shape wines with distinct structural character. It belongs to a small cohort of Colchagua producers working at the prestige end of Chilean viticulture.
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10.Winery
Bodega Los Toneles
Godoy Cruz, Argentina
Bodega Los Toneles sits in Godoy Cruz, the dense wine-country suburb that anchors Mendoza's urban production corridor. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, it occupies a tier of producer that earns formal critical attention without the international marketing budgets of the valley's largest houses. For visitors working through Mendoza's western wine belt, it warrants a deliberate stop.
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11.Winery
Storm Wines
Los Olivos, United States
Storm Wines is a small-production winery in Los Olivos, California, operating since its first vintage in 2006 under winemaker Ernst Storm. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, the label occupies a specialist tier within Santa Barbara County's increasingly competitive fine wine scene. It sits alongside peers including Dragonette Cellars and Liquid Farm in a county cohort defined by Burgundian variety focus and allocation-driven distribution.
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12.Modern Fine Dining
Alobar Yorkville
Toronto, Canada
Alobar Yorkville brings French technique to Cumberland Street with the kind of front-of-house precision that defines the upper tier of Toronto dining. Chef Patrick Kriss has earned consecutive Michelin Plate recognition and Opinionated About Dining rankings in 2023, 2024, and 2025, placing the room firmly in the conversation for the city's most carefully executed French tables.
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13.Winery
Cerro Chapeu (Carrau)
Rivera, Uruguay
Cerro Chapeu (Carrau) sits on Uruguay's northern frontier in Rivera, where the Brazilian border shapes both the climate and the character of the wines produced here. Carrying a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, it represents one of the country's most geographically distinct wine addresses, far removed from the coastal and riverine zones that dominate Uruguayan viticulture.
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14.Winery
Beaucanon Estate
St. Helena, United States
Beaucanon Estate on Monticello Road in Napa carries a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among St. Helena's recognised prestige producers. The estate operates in a tier where post-harvest decisions, barrel selection, aging timelines, blending ratios, carry as much weight as any single vintage's growing conditions. For collectors building allocations in the Napa Valley prestige bracket, it warrants close attention.
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15.Winery
Castoro Cellars
Templeton, United States
Castoro Cellars sits on Templeton's pastoral fringe along Bethel Road, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige designation in 2025 and operating as one of the Paso Robles wine region's most established independent producers. The tasting experience reflects the character of the appellation itself: unhurried, grounded in the land, and serious about the varieties that define the Central Coast's limestone-rich terroir.
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16.Winery
1516 Brewing Company Distillery
Vienna, Austria
1516 Brewing Company Distillery sits on Schwarzenbergstraße in Vienna's first district, holding a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award for 2025. In a city that takes its brewing heritage seriously, this address operates where craft production meets Viennese drinking culture. For visitors moving between the city's wine estates and its urban bar scene, it marks a distinct stop on that itinerary.
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17.Winery
Vine Cliff Winery
St. Helena, United States
Vine Cliff Winery sits on the Silverado Trail in St. Helena, holding a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The address places it within one of Napa Valley's most concentrated stretches of serious Cabernet production, where allocation-driven estates define the competitive set. Visitors seeking structured tasting experiences in this tier should plan ahead.
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18.Authentic Italian Pizzeria & Trattoria
Sapori Italiani U Taliana
Bratislava, Slovakia
At Krížna 39, Sapori Italiani U Taliana brings Sardinian-inflected Italian cooking to Bratislava through chef Andrea Ena, whose two-location operation across the city has made a case for regional Italian specificity in a market more accustomed to generic pizza. The Culurgiones and Seadas place this firmly in a different register from standard Italian dining in Central Europe.
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19.Winery
Barren Ridge Vineyards
Fishersville, United States
Barren Ridge Vineyards sits in the Shenandoah Valley foothills outside Fishersville, Virginia, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition in 2025. The property represents the quieter, terroir-focused side of Virginia wine country, where elevation and continental climate shifts shape the character of each vintage. For visitors exploring the region's emerging winemaking identity, it belongs on the itinerary alongside Fishersville's broader hospitality offerings.
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20.Winery
Ktima Pavlidis
Drama, Greece
Ktima Pavlidis sits in Kokkinogia in northern Greece, a region where Drama's high-altitude vineyards produce wines of marked structure and cool-climate restraint. The estate holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it in the upper tier of Greek wine producers operating outside the country's more commercially familiar appellations. For those tracking the evolution of Drama as a serious wine region, Ktima Pavlidis is a reference point.
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21.Winery
Distilleria Beccaris
Costigliole d'Asti, Italy
Distilleria Beccaris operates out of Costigliole d'Asti, a Monferrato hill town where Barbera and Moscato grapes define both the table and the still. Awarded Pearl 2 Star Prestige in 2025, the distillery sits in a production tradition that stretches back through Piedmont's long history of grappa-making, placing it in a comparable set shaped by craft, terroir, and the particular character of Asti's soils.
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22.Winery
Légli Ottó Pincészet
Balatonboglár, Hungary
Légli Ottó Pincészet operates from the heart of Balatonboglár, a wine town on the southern shore of Lake Balaton that has long produced whites of quiet distinction. The winery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among Hungary's more recognised addresses outside the Tokaj corridor. For those tracing Balaton's terroir-driven producers, this is a serious stop.
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23.Winery
Real Minero
Santa Catarina Minas, Mexico
Real Minero sits at the serious end of Oaxacan mezcal production, operating from Santa Catarina Minas with a 2025 Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition that places it among the region's most respected palenques. The village of Santa Catarina Minas has long been associated with clay-pot distillation traditions that few producers still follow at this level. For anyone tracking Oaxacan spirits with editorial seriousness, Real Minero is a primary reference point.
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24.Modern Japanese Sushi and Fusion
Uchiko
Austin, United States
Uchiko on North Lamar brings chef Tyson Cole's Japanese-inflected cooking to one of Austin's most consistently recognized dining rooms, earning Opinionated About Dining rankings in 2023, 2024, and 2025. The format sits between a la carte accessibility and omakase seriousness, with a drinks program that commands as much attention as the food. Reservations are advisable, especially on Friday and Saturday nights when the kitchen runs until 11 pm.
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25.Winery
Biblia Chora Estate
Kokkinochori, Greece
Biblia Chora Estate, located in Kokkinochori in northern Greece's Kavala region, holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among the more decorated estates operating in this corner of Macedonia. The estate draws on the particular conditions of the Drama-Kavala corridor, where continental elevation and Aegean proximity create a growing environment that produces wines of notable structural tension.
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26.Winery
Fall Creek Vineyards
Tow, United States
Fall Creek Vineyards operates from the Hill Country town of Tow, Texas, where the granite-and-limestone terrain along Lake Lyndon B. Johnson shapes a wine identity that sits well outside the California mainstream. A Pearl 2 Star Prestige recipient in 2025, the property represents one of the more credentialed addresses in Texas wine country, with a terroir argument grounded in elevation, heat differential, and mineral-rich soils.
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27.Winery
VGS Chateau Potelle
St. Helena, United States
VGS Chateau Potelle sits on Dowdell Lane in St. Helena, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025 that places it among the upper tier of Napa Valley producers. The property operates within a valley corridor where Cabernet-dominant estates set the commercial tone, while VGS occupies a more restrained, terroir-focused position. Visitors approaching from central St. Helena arrive at a winery whose address alone signals deliberate distance from the Highway 29 tasting-room circuit.
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28.Winery
Tosba
San Cristóbal Lachirioag, Mexico
Tosba operates in San Cristóbal Lachirioag, a remote Sierra Juárez village in Oaxaca, producing mezcal that reflects the high-altitude agave ecology of the Zapotec highlands. The producer holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among a small cohort of Mexican spirits makers recognized at that tier. For those willing to make the journey, the experience is grounded in place in a way few urban mezcal encounters can replicate.
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29.Winery
Distilleria Segnana
Trento, Italy
Sited at Ponte di Ravina on the southern edge of Trento, Distilleria Segnana is one of the Trentino Alps' most recognised grappa producers, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The distillery occupies a tradition-rich corridor where Alpine terroir shapes every still run, from raw pomace sourced across the region's vineyards to the finished spirit. For anyone tracing northern Italy's distilling heritage, Segnana is a serious reference point.
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30.Winery
Brix Distillers
Sydney, Australia
Brix Distillers on Bourke Street in Surry Hills earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025, placing it among Sydney's most recognised craft spirits producers. Operating from one of the inner city's most concentrated strips of independent food and drink venues, it represents the sharper edge of Australia's urban distilling movement. A visit rewards those who pay attention to what's in the glass.
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31.Winery
Samuel Tinon Winery
Olaszliszka, Hungary
Samuel Tinon Winery in Olaszliszka holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among the more considered addresses in the Tokaj wine region. The winery operates from a village address on Bánom út, a locality that shapes its wines as much as any cellar decision. For visitors looking beyond the region's larger commercial houses, Tinon represents a producer-led perspective on what Tokaj terroir can express.
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32.Winery
Weingut Moric (Roland Velich)
Großhöflein, Austria
Weingut Moric, operated by Roland Velich from the village of Großhöflein in Burgenland, holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025 and sits among Austria's most closely watched Blaufränkisch producers. The estate addresses a narrow, philosophically consistent register of red winemaking in a region more often associated with volume than precision. For collectors tracking Austrian Blaufränkisch, Moric functions as a reference point.
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33.Winery
Rivino Winery
Ukiah, United States
Rivino Winery sits on a working ranch outside Ukiah in Mendocino County, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition in 2025 within a region that has long operated at a remove from California's more trafficked wine corridors. The address alone, a ranch road rather than a tasting-room strip, signals the winery's orientation toward the land rather than the visitor economy. For those already exploring Mendocino's inland producers, it represents a credible stop in a serious comparable set.
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34.Winery
Tamber Bey Vineyards
Oakville, United States
Tamber Bey Vineyards operates out of Calistoga at the northern end of Napa Valley, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The property sits within a region where Cabernet Sauvignon commands the premium conversation, and Tamber Bey positions itself inside that tier with a focus that draws on both Napa's terroir and broader California winemaking traditions. Visitors looking beyond the Oakville corridor will find this an address worth tracking.
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35.Winery
Lakeward Spirits
Buffalo, United States
Lakeward Spirits holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025) and operates out of Buffalo's Vandalia Street corridor, where the city's craft spirits revival has quietly gathered momentum. The 2 Star designation places it among a selective tier of American craft producers recognised for consistent quality and distinctive character. For those tracking serious distilling outside the established coastal markets, Buffalo is increasingly hard to overlook.
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36.Winery
Casa Dumetz Wines
Los Alamos, United States
Casa Dumetz Wines operates from Bell Street in Los Alamos, the small Santa Ynez Valley town that has quietly become one of California's most closely watched wine corridors. The winery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it in a tier that rewards both technical precision and a clear point of view on the region's character. For visitors working through Los Alamos's increasingly concentrated tasting-room circuit, it represents a considered stop.
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37.Winery
Rusack Vineyards
Solvang, United States
Established in 1987, Rusack Vineyards operates from Ballard Canyon in Solvang's wine country, where winemaker Steve Gerbac works with fruit sourced from one of Santa Barbara County's most geologically varied corridors. A 2025 Pearl 2 Star Prestige award places the property among the recognised tier of California producers working outside the Napa mainstream.
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38.Winery
Tóth Ferenc Pincészet
Eger, Hungary
Tóth Ferenc Pincészet sits on Kistályai út in Eger, one of Hungary's most closely watched wine regions, and holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award for 2025. The winery belongs to the tier of Eger producers that positions the Eger appellation against serious Central European competition rather than domestic benchmarks alone. A visit here is a study in what the region does with indigenous varieties under patient cellar management.
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39.Winery
Weingut Johann Schwarz
Andau, Austria
Weingut Johann Schwarz holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025) and operates from Andau, a small wine town on Austria's Burgenland plain near the Hungarian border. The estate sits within one of Central Europe's most distinctive red wine zones, where flat, mineral-rich soils and continental heat shape wines of concentrated character. A serious address for those tracking Burgenland's premium producer tier.
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40.Winery
Weingut Wenzel
Rust, Austria
Weingut Wenzel sits on Rust's Hauptstraße, one of the Burgenland's most storied wine addresses, and carries a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025. The estate operates within a winemaking tradition shaped by the Neusiedlersee's microclimate and the town's centuries-long association with Ruster Ausbruch, placing it squarely in the upper tier of the region's producer hierarchy.
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41.Winery
Septenary Winery at Seven Oaks Farm
Greenwood, United States
Septenary Winery at Seven Oaks Farm sits in Greenwood, Virginia's quietly serious wine country, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. The farm setting anchors a production program that positions itself within the state's emerging fine-wine tier. Visitors looking for Virginia wine with genuine regional depth will find Septenary worth the detour from the Shenandoah Valley corridor.
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42.Regional Austrian
Zum fröhlichen Arbeiter
Apetlon, Austria
A Michelin Bib Gourmand-recognised Gasthaus in Apetlon, Zum fröhlichen Arbeiter pairs regional Burgenland cooking with a serious wine list that earned a White Star from Star Wine List in 2023. Chef Hannes Tschida keeps the format honest: a mid-range price point, a neighbourhood setting near the Neusiedlersee, and cooking that rewards the kind of diner who prefers substance over spectacle.
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43.Winery
Seppeltsfield Road Distillers
Barossa Valley, Australia
Seppeltsfield Road Distillers sits at 436 Seppeltsfield Rd in Marananga, placing it inside one of the Barossa Valley's most historically loaded wine corridors. The distillery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, positioning it among the region's recognised prestige producers. For visitors moving through the valley's cellar door circuit, it represents a distinct detour into spirits production within a wine-dominant region.
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44.Modern European Small Plates
Kline
Brussels, Belgium
Kline operates at the sharper end of Brussels' plant-forward dining movement, working exclusively with ingredients from the Brussels region and running a kitchen where food waste is structurally off the table. A Michelin Bib Gourmand holder in both 2024 and 2025, it sits in the €€ bracket, serious cooking at a price point that makes the commitment to hyperlocal, zero-waste cuisine all the more striking.
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45.Winery
Harsányi Winery
Sárospatak, Hungary
Harsányi Winery operates from Sárospatak, on the northern edge of the Tokaj wine region, where the Bodrog and Hernád rivers shape a cooler, more continental microclimate than the region's better-known southern villages. Carrying a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award for 2025, it represents Tokaj's quieter, terroir-focused tier, a producer worth seeking out by anyone tracing the region's full geographic range.
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46.Winery
Eastwood Farm & Winery
Charlottesville, United States
Eastwood Farm & Winery sits along Scottsville Road south of Charlottesville, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025 that places it among the region's more considered producers. The property operates within a Virginia wine corridor that has spent two decades building credibility against established American wine states, and Eastwood's recent recognition signals it is tracking with the region's upward momentum.
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47.Winery
Drayman’s Brewery & Distillery
Pretoria, South Africa
Drayman's Brewery & Distillery operates from a working production site in Silverton, Pretoria, where brewing and distilling share the same address. Recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025, it represents Pretoria's most credentialled craft production venue. The experience is less polished estate, more functional artisan facility, South African craft at its most direct.
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48.Winery
Tequilera La Gonzaleña
González, Mexico
Tequilera La Gonzaleña sits in González, Tamaulipas, a state better known for agriculture than agave spirits, which makes its 2025 Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition from EP Club all the more telling. The distillery occupies a production site on the fringes of town, where the northeastern Mexican climate and soil conditions shape a distinctly regional expression of tequila that sits outside the well-worn Jalisco circuit.
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49.Winery
A. Margaine
Villers-Marmery, France
A. Margaine is a grower Champagne producer in Villers-Marmery, a village on the Montagne de Reims whose chalk-dominant soils give the appellation's Pinot Meunier and Chardonnay a distinctive mineral tension. Awarded Pearl 2 Star Prestige recognition in 2025, the domaine sits in a tier defined by site-specific viticulture and controlled distribution rather than volume. Visitors approaching through the Marne Valley find a producer whose wines read as direct arguments for terroir transparency.
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50.Winery
BRION
Napa, United States
BRION is a Napa Valley winery operating in the premium allocation tier, recognised with a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award in 2025. With a mailing-list-dependent access model and a position among Napa's small-production estates, it sits alongside properties where scarcity and provenance carry as much weight as the bottle itself.
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51.Winery
Sparkman Cellars
Woodinville, United States
Sparkman Cellars holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club (2025), placing it among Woodinville's most recognized tasting-room producers. Operating from the industrial-chic Hollywood District on NE 145th Street, the winery occupies a tier of Washington State producers where Bordeaux-influenced blends and single-vineyard bottlings draw allocation-focused collectors alongside walk-in visitors.
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52.Winery
Luddite Wines
Bot River, South Africa
Luddite Wines sits on Van Der Stel Pass Road in Bot River, a valley that has quietly developed one of the Western Cape's more distinctive small-producer wine scenes. The estate holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among a select tier of South African producers recognised for consistent quality. Visits here are shaped by the unhurried pace of the Overberg, where the tasting format matters as much as what's in the glass.
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53.Winery
Winzerhof Dockner
Höbenbach, Austria
Winzerhof Dockner sits in the Wachau-adjacent village of Höbenbach, where the Danube's thermal rhythms and crystalline schist soils leave a clear mark on the glass. The estate holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among Austria's recognised prestige producers. For those tracing the Kamptal and Kremstal corridor, it is a serious stop worth building an itinerary around.
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54.Winery
Quinta do Tedo
Armamar, Portugal
Quinta do Tedo sits on the N-222 corridor through Armamar, one of the Douro's most dramatic river-bend stretches, where schist slopes and Atlantic-Atlantic temperature swings produce wines of genuine structural tension. The estate holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige award for 2025, placing it among a select tier of Douro producers. For anyone tracing the valley's winemaking geography, Tedo is a serious reference point.
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55.Winery
Clarens Brewery
Clarens, South Africa
Clarens Brewery holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025), placing it among the more decorated craft producers operating out of the Eastern Free State. Located in the arts village of Clarens, it represents a growing argument that South Africa's distilling ambition extends well beyond the Western Cape's established corridors. For travellers making the mountain pass route, it warrants a deliberate stop.
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56.Winery
Château Miraval
Correns, France
Château Miraval sits in the limestone hills above Correns, Provence's first certified organic village, and has been producing wine since 1970. Under winemaker Marc Perrin, it holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025. The estate occupies a different tier from Provence's high-volume rosé producers, with output shaped by elevation, calcareous soils, and a production philosophy oriented toward restraint.
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57.Winery
Weingut Dürnberg
Falkenstein, Austria
Weingut Dürnberg operates out of Falkenstein in the Weinviertel, Austria's largest and most underappreciated wine region, where loess soils and a dry continental climate shape wines of particular mineral tension. The estate holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating for 2025, placing it among the documented leaders of a region that increasingly rewards close attention from serious collectors and wine travellers.
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58.Winery
Château de Brégançon
Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, France
Château de Brégançon has been producing wine from the Provençal coastline since 1970, with Guillaume and Matthieu Lobre overseeing a domaine that earned a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating in 2025. Sitting in the limestone and clay terrain near Bormes-les-Mimosas, the estate positions itself among the more serious producers in a region better known for volume rosé than precision viticulture.
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59.Winery
Scribe Winery
Sonoma, United States
Scribe Winery sits at the quieter, estate-focused end of Sonoma's wine country, earning a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating from EP Club in 2025. The property occupies historic land in the Carneros area south of Sonoma town, operating in a tier of California wineries that trade volume for a more considered, appointment-led experience. It belongs in a comparable set defined by place-driven viticulture rather than tasting-room throughput.
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McPherson Cellars
Lubbock, United States
McPherson Cellars holds a Pearl 2 Star Prestige rating (2025) and operates from a historic building on Texas Avenue in Lubbock, placing it among the more serious production addresses in the Texas High Plains wine corridor. The winery draws on one of the state's most recognizable viticultural families and a grape-growing tradition rooted in the Llano Estacado plateau.
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