Johan Malan is the winemaker at Simonsig Estate, located in South Africa’s beautiful Stellenbosch region. Wine is...
Edmeades, Mendocino County (California) Petite Sirah 2013
Good Petite Sirah is generally not for the faint of heart, but those of us who love it think that the bigger and bolder the...
Dry Creek Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley (Sonoma County, California) Merlot 2014
Dry Creek Vineyard’s Merlot is a deep, dark red wine that’s deliciously lush and rich, with ripe but not overly...
Here’s Looking at You, Roussin de Morgex
It is a cold and blustery January morning in New York City’s Soho neighborhood. The January sky hangs low and gray...
Martin Ray, Sonoma County (California) Cabernet Sauvignon 2014
This vintage of Martin Ray Cabernet Sauvignon is robust, round and ripe, with intense blackberry flavors plus aromatic herbs and...
Librandi, Ciró Superiore Riserva DOC (Calabria, Italy) 2012
One of this Italian beauty’s notable characteristics is its wonderfully lithe and silky texture held in check by a firm...
Chronic Cellars, California (United States) 2014
A big, dynamic red wine churning with ripe berry fruits and further enriched by oak, this Chronic Cellars offering is...
Te Kairanga, Martinborough (New Zealand) Pinot Noir 2013
This is a fine wine that sophisticated Pinot Noir fans will love. There is much to appreciate here, including the...
Caves Velhas, Dão (Portugal) 2012
Catedral is truly a good investment for any wine lover. For a trifling $11 you get a big red wine that is gutsy but by no...
Delea, Ticino (Swizterland) Merlot 2014
This nimble little Swiss wine is light as a whisper, but its message is clear and compelling, led by tasty undercurrents of...
Chelsea Goldschmidt, Alexander Valley (Sonoma County, California) Merlot 2015
Dark beet red, with a sweetly floral impression adding more depth to the fruity fragrance, this is an impeccably balanced...
Barnard Griffin, Columbia Valley (Washington) Merlot 2014
From one of Washington State’s most venerable estates, this Merlot is guaranteed to draw you into its glorious...