It is rare to find a wine from Ribera de Duero, one of Spain’s top wine areas, at this price. Especially one of this...
Maison L’Envoye, Bourgogne Rouge (Burgundy, France) 2012
Maison L’Envoyé brings together Evening Land founder Mark Tarlov and the very talented Burgundy guru, Becky...
Maison L’Envoye, Willamette Valley (Oregon) Pinot Noir 2013
Perhaps the “Two Messengers” tag reflects the collaboration between Burgundy’s Louis-Michael...
Ponzi Vineyards, Willamette Valley (Oregon) Pinot Noir 2013
Ponzi, one of the pioneers in the Oregon wine industry, continues to show that Pinot Noir is well-suited to Willamette’s...
Mt. Beautiful, North Canterbury (New Zealand) Pinot Noir 2014
Though not terribly complex, it’s hard to find authentic Pinot Noir at this price, which is why anyone with an interest in...
Domaine Thibault Liger-Belair, Moulin-à-Vent (Burgundy, France) 2012
More and more producers in Beaujolais are treating the area, especially Moulin-à-Vent, like the rest of Burgundy -- as it...
Seeing White at Château Lagrange
Just when you think it can’t get any better, it does. At least that’s the case for Château Lagrange, the Cru...
Quinta dos Murças, (Portugal) 2010
The Assobio and Reserva are my first experience with this producer. They won’t be my last. Though more than...
Maison Lou Dumont, Gevrey-Chambertin (Burgundy, France) 2012
Koji Nakada, a former Japanese sommelier, created Maison Lou Dumont along with his wife in 2000. Though they now own a few...
Maison Lou Dumont, Bourgogne Rouge (Burgundy, France) 2012
A wonderful Bourgogne Rouge, this wine demonstrates the appeal of Pinot Noir grown in Burgundy, combining the fruitiness of the...
Quinta dos Murças, Douro (Portugal) 2012
This wine shows precisely why blended reds from Portugal will be taking the market by storm in the coming years. A big,...
Dominus Estate, Napa Valley (California) 2011
Dominus Estate has become a California icon in barely over 3 decades since Christian Moueix purchased the famed Napanook...