Oenophiles Unite: Great Wine Bars Around The World

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Oct 9, 2012 —  For oenophiles, there’s no better place to sample the world’s vineyards than at a good wine bar. With access to a wide range of regions and varieties, a great wine bar will have you reveling like Bacchus by the end of the bottle. From classic Tuscan Chiantis to the boldest experimental blends out of Napa, a seat at a wine bar can be a ticket to the world’s best wineries.

Whether you’re looking for a glass of vintage from Italian vineyards with ancient Roman roots or want to explore the flavors of an emerging biodynamic and organic winery, a wine bar is your key to revisiting old favorites or discovering something new. And with wine bars specializing in everything from budget-conscious local varieties to exclusive global flavors, there’s sure to be a right fit for both your tastes and your wallet.

So if you’re ready to sniff like a seasoned sommelier or chug the grape like Hemingway, check out this list of our favorite wine bars from around the world. With so many tasting options, it’s just a shame you can only drink one glass at a time.