Wine Spectator - TOP 100 Wines of 2005
(di colore rosso i vini italiani)

1 Joseph Phelps Insignia - Napa Valley 2002  (96 score - $150)
2 Clos des Papes Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2003 97 $68
3 Rosenblum Zinfandel Rockpile Rockpile Road Vineyard 2003 94 $29
4 Concha y Toro Cabernet Sauvignon Puente Alto Don Melchor 2001 95 $45
5 Tenuta Sette Ponti Toscana Oreno 2003 95 $95
6 Alban Syrah Edna Valley Reva 2003 96 $56
7 Lewis Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2002 96 $65
8 Castello Banfi Brunello di Montalcino Poggio all'Oro Riserva 1999 96 $125
9 Staglin Cabernet Sauvignon Rutherford 20th Anniversary 2002 95 $125
10 Château d'Yquem Sauternes 2001 100 $400
11 Kosta Browne Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast 2003 95 $28
12 Crocker & Starr Sauvignon Blanc Napa Valley 2004 94 $23
13 J. & F. Lurton Toro Campo Eliseo 2002 94 $50
14 Tenimenti Luigi d'Alessandro Syrah Cortona Il Bosco 2003 94 $50
15 W.H. Smith Wines Pinot Noir Sonoma Coast Maritime Vineyard 2003 97 $45
16 Charles Heidsieck Brut Champagne 1995 95 $65
17 Beaux Frères Pinot Noir Willamette Valley The Beaux Frères Vineyard 2003 95 $75
18 Thorn-Clarke Shiraz Barossa Shotfire Ridge 2003 93 $20
19 Cuvée du Vatican Châteauneuf-du-Pape Sixtine Réserve 2003 95 $55
20 Château Latour Pauillac 2002 96 $190
21 Barossa Valley Estate Shiraz Barossa Valley E&E Black Pepper 2002 97 $85
22 Alain Jaume Châteauneuf-du-Pape Domaine Grand Veneur Les Origines 2003 94 $40
23 Marchesi de' Frescobaldi Brunello di Montalcino Castelgiocondo Ripe al Convento Riserva 1999 97 $99
24 DuMOL Syrah Russian River Valley 2003 95 $50
25 Conterno Fantino Barolo Sorì Ginestra 2001 99 $99
26 Paolo Scavino Barolo Bric dël Fiasc 2001 95 $105
27 Quinta do Vallado Douro Reserva 2003 94 $36
28 Leeuwin Chardonnay Margaret River Art Series 2002 96 $65
29 Brancaia in Maremma Maremma Toscana Ilatraia 2003 96 $56
30 Rosenblum Zinfandel Paso Robles Richard Sauret Vineyards 2003 92 $19
31 Achával-Ferrer Finca Altamira Mendoza 2003 96 $85
32 Rosemount GSM South Australia 2001 93 $30
33 Columbia Crest Walter Clore Private Reserve Columbia Valley 2002 93 $35
34 Buehler Zinfandel Napa Valley 2003 93 $15
35 Château Lagrange St.-Julien 2002 92 $25
36 Penner-Ash Pinot Noir Willamette Valley 2003 93 $40
37 Shafer Relentless Napa Valley 2002 94 $62
38 Orin Swift The Prisoner Napa Valley 2003 92 $25
39 Matua Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough Paretai 2004 93 $17
40 Two Hands Shiraz Barossa Valley Bella's Garden 2003 94 $55
41 St.-Urbans-Hof Riesling QbA Mosel-Saar-Ruwer 2004 91 $11
42 Altos Las Hormigas Malbec Mendoza Viña Hormigas Reserva 2002 92 $24
43 Finca Luzón Jumilla Altos de Luzón 2003 93 $16
44 Novy Syrah Sonoma County 2003 92 $19
45 Wilson Riesling Clare Valley Polish Hill River 2003 92 $19
46 Truchard Chardonnay Napa Valley Carneros 2003 93 $28
47 Goldeneye Pinot Noir Anderson Valley Migration 2003 92 $28
48 Ehlers Estate Merlot Napa Valley 2002 92 $27
49 Stefano Farina Barolo 2001 92 $28
50 Sea Smoke Pinot Noir Santa Rita Hills Botella 2003 93 $30
51 Argyle Chardonnay Willamette Valley 2002 91 $13
52 Allan Scott Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2005 91 $13
53 Domaine du Vieux Télégraphe Châteauneuf-du-Pape La Crau 2003 93 $45
54 Paul Hobbs Pinot Noir Russian River Valley 2003 93 $40
55 Quinta de Roriz Douro Prazo 2003 91 $13
56 Babich Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough 2005 90 $13
57 Château Maris Syrah Minervois La Livinière La Touge 2002 91 $14
58 Greg Norman Estates Shiraz Limestone Coast 2002 90 $16
59 Duval-Leroy Brut Champagne NV 91 $30
60 Damilano Barolo 2001 92 $33
61 La Chablisienne Chablis Mont de Milieu 2002 93 $32
62 Viña Montes Syrah Colchagua Valley Alpha Apalta Vineyard 2003 91 $23
63 Forefathers Shiraz McLaren Vale 2003 91 $23
64 Simi Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley Landslide 2001 92 $33
65 Álvaro Palacios Priorat Les Terrasses 2003 92 $30
66 Bodega Catena Zapata Malbec Mendoza Alta 2002 93 $45
67 Thierry Germain Saumur-Champigny Domaine des Roches Neuves 2004 91 $16
68 Alain Graillot Crozes-Hermitage 2003 92 $30
69 Fairview Goats do Roam In Villages Red Coastal Region 2003 90 $13
70 Alta Vista Malbec Mendoza Grande Reserve Terroir Selection 2003 91 $19
71 Bodegas Emilio Moro Ribera del Duero 2003 92 $32
72 Cantina Terlano Pinot Bianco Alto Adige Classico Terlaner 2003 91 $18
73 Quinta de Ventozelo Douro Reserva 2000 90 $14
74 Livio Felluga Colli Orientali del Friuli Terre Alte 2002 92 $35
75 Argyle Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Reserve 2002 91 $28
76 Turnbull Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2002 91 $40
77 Sebastiani Cabernet Sauvignon Sonoma County 2002 90 $17
78 Seghesio Zinfandel Sonoma County Sonoma 2003 90 $18
79 Evans & Tate Chardonnay Margaret River 2004 90 $16
80 Allegrini Verona Palazzo della Torre 2001 90 $18
81 Paul Autard Châteauneuf-du-Pape 2003 92 $35
82 Bonneau du Martray Corton-Charlemagne 2002 94 $100
83 Perrin & Fils Châteauneuf-du-Pape Les Sinards 2003 91 $30
84 Amisfield Pinot Noir Central Otago 2003 91 $30
85 Bodegas Terrazas de los Andes Malbec Mendoza Reserva 2003 90 $15
86 Marchesi de' Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina Castello di Nipozzano Riserva 2002 90 $21
87 Marquis Philips Cabernet Sauvignon South Eastern Australia 2003 90 $18
88 Bodegas Monasterio Ribera del Duero Hacienda Monasterio Crianza 2001 92 $39
89 Château de Lancyre Coteaux du Languedoc Pic St.-Loup Vieilles Vignes 2001 90 $18
90 Gunderloch Riesling Spätlese Rheinhessen Nackenheim Rothenberg 2003 92 $35
91 Mount Langi Ghiran Shiraz Victoria Billi Billi 2002 90 $15
92 Luce della Vite Toscana Lucente 2003 90 $25
93 Lagar de Fornelos Albariño Rias Baixas Lagar de Cervera 2004 90 $19
94 Morgan Chardonnay Monterey 2003 90 $20
95 Barnard Griffin Merlot Columbia Valley 2003 90 $19
96 Château Lagrézette Cahors 2001 90 $25
97 Spadina Nero d'Avola Sicilia Una Rosa 2002 90 $16
98 Perrin & Fils Vacqueyras Les Christins 2003 91 $19
99 Cortes de Címa Touriga Nacional Alentejo 2002 91 $20
100 Vincent Girardin Gevrey-Chambertin Vieilles Vignes 2002 92 $47