A Grand Tour for Wine Spectator

Wine Spectator’s Grand Tour thrills crowds in three U.S. cities

Guests taste wine at the Wine Spectator Grand Tour in New Orleans.
The New Orleans leg of the Grand Tour took place the same weekend as the Crescent City's historic Jazz Fest, making it an even bigger attraction for both NOLA natives and tourists. (Cory Fontenot)

It was the opening night of Wine Spectator’s 2024 Grand Tour, and 235 of the world’s greatest wineries were pouring wines, all rated 90 points or higher. What would guests in New Orleans, Denver and Las Vegas find?

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