Tenuta di Arceno, Toscana IGT (Italy) “Arcanum” 2010 (Sovereign Wine Imports, $100):  Wine producers in the...

Albatross Ridge, Carmel Valley-Monterey County (California) Chardonnay, Estate 2013 ($55):  I can still remember the first...

MacRostie Winery and Vineyards, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, Cummings Vineyard 2013 ($56):  Not all that long ago, it...

Presqu’ile Winery, Santa Maria Valley, Chardonnay Presqu’ile Vineyard 2013 ($45):  If the format of this column...

Mt. Beautiful, North Canterbury (New Zealand) Pinot Gris 2014 (Mt. Beautiful USA, $19):  When most wine drinkers think of...

La Jota Vineyard Co., Napa Valley – Howell Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 and Cabernet Franc 2012 (each $75):  I...

Maggy Hawk, Anderson Valley (California) Pinot Noir “Hawkster” 2012 ($66):  I’m never surprised to...

Tamarack Cellars, Columbia Valley (Washington State) Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 ($36):  I remember the early days of...

Erasmo, Maule Valley (Chile) Barbera (70%) Garnacha (30%) 2013 (Palm Bay International, $17):  Improbably, I heard about...

Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard, McLaren Vale (Australia) Cabernet Sauvignon “Trueman” 2012 (Majestic Imports,...

Dry Creek Vineyard, Clarksburg (California) Dry Chenin Blanc 2014 ($12):  Every time I taste Dry Creek Vineyard’s Dry...

Dievole Chianti Classico (Tuscany, Italy) 2013 (deGrazia Imports, about $20):  When I received a sample of Dievole Chianti...