James Suckling is one of the most respected wine experts today. A journalist and wine critic, he was a senior editor at the prestigious American magazine Wine Spectator. He currently has his own website, JamesSuckling.com, and publishes the TOP 100 Portuguese Wines 2023.
JamesSuckling.com reflects his four decades of experience and has 25 employees worldwide, having evaluated more than 41,000 wines in 2023.
“I believe that today’s wine consumer deserves more than just simple written reviews. They need to see with their own eyes the place, the people, and the evaluation process. There is indeed much more to learn about wine than just simple numbers and prose.” – James Suckling
Suckling’s rating system is a 100-point scale.
“A wine that we rate 90 points or more is excellent (A). It’s a wine we want to drink a glass of and is an excellent purchase. If we rate a wine 95 points or more (A+), it is a must-buy and is a bottle we want to drink in its entirety!”
Find wines from the James Suckling TOP 100 Portuguese Wines 2023 in the links below. All rated above 90 points.
Good vibes!
