The White Wine Blends That Buck Tradition With Great Results

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Old-World purists, avert your eyes. While most of the familiar multi-variety white cuvées are traditional blend styles from regions like Rhône Valley, Rioja, Tuscany, or Bordeaux, a handful around the globe—and especially from the New World—combine varieties that would infuriate traditionalists. Examples include California’s Restricted Proprietary White…