Best of Boston
Best Wine List
2007 Best Wine List, Affordable
Les Zygomates
Boston
Though no slouch when it comes to premium wines (offering showstoppers that top three figures), Les Zyg hasn't forgotten the budget tippler: On any night [...] read more»
2006 Best Wine List, Upscale
Troquet
Boston
What it lacks in location and pedigree, Troquet more than makes up for with enophilic offerings. Situated on a barren stretch of Boylston Street, the [...] read more»
2006 Best Wine List, Affordable
Les Zygomates
Boston
The pleasures of wine-drinking diminish considerably when everything a restaurant pours (a) puts you in debt or (b) comes from a vintner or varietal you've [...] read more»
2005 Best Wine List, Affordable
Sel de la Terre
Boston
Raise your glass to wine director Erik Johnson. An unapologetic Francophile with a giddy crush on Burgundy, Johnson has forsworn his first (and oh-so-pricey) love [...] read more»
2005 Best Wine List
Abe & Louie’s
Boston
Ordering from a wine list the size of an encyclopedia can be intimidating. But not at Abe & Louie's, where you won't be disappointed no [...] read more»
2003 Best Wine List, Upscale
Meritage
Boston
It should come as no surprise that the wine list at Meritage is outstanding. The entire concept of the restaurant is, after all, about pairing [...] read more»
2003 Best Wine List, Affordable
Les Zygomates Wine Bar & Bistro
Boston
The muscles on your face that give you the ability to smile—les zygomates, as the French call them—get a good workout at this Leather District [...] read more»
2002 Best Wine List, Upscale
No. 9 Park
Boston
Oenophiles searching for a wine list that both delights and challenges need look no further than the fringes of Boston Common. No. 9 Park wine [...] read more»
2002 Best Wine List, Affordable
White Star Tavern
Boston
While most restaurants mark up their wine selections to more than double the price of a bottle, White Star Tavern owner Frank Bell keeps his [...] read more»
2001 Best Wine List, Affordable
Veronique
Brookline
Sometimes it's hard to swallow the markup on wine lists. Not so at Veronique. Owner Jim Apteker wants diners to learn about and taste wine, [...] read more»