This lively and juicy fruit focused blend of equal parts of Merlot and Cabernet Franc, rounded out with Cabernet Sauvignon...
Domaine Pélaquié, Laudun Côtes du Rhône Villages Blanc (Rhône Valley, France) 2021
I am reviewing this bargain-priced beauty again for emphasis since I just tasted it again. This seductive white...
A Greek White Instead of Rosé
Memorial Day means summer, which, of course to some people means rosé. But for me it means light to mid-weight...
Ramõn Bilbao, Rioja Crianza (Spain) 2019
Wines from Rioja, arguably Spain’s most famous wine area, can provide terrific value. Just take this one for...
Domaine Pélaquié, Laudun Côtes du Rhône Villages (Rhône Valley, France) 2019
Laudun, one of the 22 villages allowed to attach the village name to the Côte du Rhône Villages appellation,...
Firriato, Sicilia DOC (Sicily, Italy) Nero d’Avola 2014
Made from one of Sicily’s native grapes, this robust red holds its 14.5 percent stated alcohol effortlessly, without...
Baron de Ley, Rioja Blanco (Spain) 2022
White Rioja, made chiefly from Viura, represents a little under 10 percent of the plantings in the region and is making a...
Baron de Ley, Rioja Blanco Reserva (Spain) 2019
Baron de Ley’s white Rioja Reserva has an entirely different — and weightier — profile compared to their...
Di Giovanna, Sicilia DOC (Sicily, Italy) Grillo 2021
This zippy Grillo, made from an indigenous Sicilian grape, is a great accompaniment to seafood, even in a hearty tomato...
Vignerons Laudun Chusclan, Laudun Côtes du Rhône Villages Blanc (Rhône Valley, France) 2022
Laudun is an unusual Côte du Rhône Village because it produces a hefty amount of appealing white wines, like...
Podere Sapaio, Toscana IGT (Tuscany, Italy) 2019
Podere Sapaio, founded in 1999, is making itself known among the Super Tuscan with their flagship wine, Sapaio. A...
Papapietro Perry, Sonoma Coast (Sonoma County, California) Pinot Noir 2020
Papapietro Perry’s vibrant Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir shows bright red cherry-like flavors as opposed to the darker...