52 Wines in 52 Weeks – Free Wine Checklist

One wine a week. What a year!

There are more wines in the world than any of us will ever have time to drink. This free checklist is designed to keep you focused on 52 wines with history, character, pedigree or simply a great story worth opening a bottle for.

Work through them in any order. Tick them off as you go, record the bottle you actually drank and keep a few notes so you remember the good ones.

Download the 52 Wines in 52 Weeks checklist

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PDF: best for printing and filling in by hand.
Excel: best for recording bottles, dates and tasting notes on your computer.

More than just a checklist

The wine names inside both versions link back to the relevant BucketList.wine guides, where you can find producer recommendations, buying advice and more about why each wine deserves a place on the list.

Don't feel you have to drink them from 1 to 52. Pick whatever suits the season, the meal, the occasion or what you can actually find.

If you're not sure where to begin, explore the world's best wines to try before you die, or start with red, white, sparkling, pink, sweet or fortified.

Life is short, drink better.

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