Mary Ewing-Mulligan, Contributor

A Beautifully Balanced Sonoma Chardonnay

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | March 12, 2014

Pfendler Vineyards, Sonoma Coast (California) Chardonnay 2012 ($38): California’s Sonoma Coast is a special place for growing Pinot Noir because...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | February 26, 2014

Beast, Horse Heaven Hills (Washington) “Sphinx” Riesling, Wallula Vineyard 2012 ($25): As I tasted this wine, the thought occurred to...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | February 13, 2014

Elvio Cogno, Dolcetto d’Alba (Piedmont, Italy) Vigna del Mandorlo 2011 (Vias Imports, about $16): I drink Dolcetto wines frequently, but...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | January 29, 2014

Grgich Hills Estate, Napa Valley Fumé Blanc 2012 ($30): The dead of winter is an unlikely time to be thinking...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | January 15, 2014

Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley Merlot, Three Palms Vineyard, 2010 ($90): I recently sat down to a tasting of eight Napa...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | January 1, 2014

I have decided that one of my (wine) resolutions for 2014 will be to keep a closer eye on Washington...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | December 18, 2013

Moët & Chandon, Champagne (France) “Grand Vintage” 2004 (Moët-Hennessy USA Inc., $58): A couple of years ago, I shared lunch...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | December 4, 2013

Smith-Madrone, Napa Valley-Spring Mountain District (California) Riesling 2012 ($27): I can count on one hand and maybe a couple of...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | November 20, 2013

Fulcrum Wines, Chalone Appellation (California) Pinot Noir Brosseau Vineyard 2011 ($55): It was a lucky day early in November when...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | November 6, 2013

Bonny Doon Vineyard, California “A Proper Claret” 2012 ($16): In the wacky world of wine that proprietor Randall Grahm has...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | October 23, 2013

Tres Sabores, Napa Valley “¿Por Qué No?” 2010 ($28): I have known Julie Johnson for decades but, as can happen...

by Mary Ewing-Mulligan | October 9, 2013

Joseph Drouhin, Nuits-Saint-Georges (Burgundy, France) 2010 (Dreyfus, Ashby & Company, $63): If you enjoy reading about wine, you have probably...