Made from sites in the communes of Treiso and Barbaresco, this is a very successful 2018 that shows delicate floral aromas...
Elena Walch, Alto Adige DOC (Italy) Pinot Bianco 2020
A superb example of the species, this shows both wonderful opulence and energetic freshness — which is a rare...
Cantina Tramin, Alto Adige DOC (Italy) Pinot Bianco 2020
This vintage seems just a click down in expressiveness from the 2019, but it is still excellent, and an excellent value as well...
Alba de Domus, Maipo Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
I wish that I had been able to taste this wine from the 2018 vintage to better compare it to the releases from that same...
Domus Aurea, Maipo Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
I have loved every vintage of this wine that I’ve ever tasted, and though that’s quite an inclusive set, this...
Maquis, Colchagua Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
I tasted this wine alongside the same wine from 2017, and though this is less “remarkable” on account of being...
Maquis, Colchagua Valley (Chile) Carménère 2017
Although it benefits very significantly from aeration and should not be judged right after the cork is pulled, this is an...
Maquis, Colchagua Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
This is surely among the most serious renditions of Cabernet Sauvignon that you can buy in the USA for a suggested retail...
Isaac Fernández, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2014
I’ve already reviewed this wine, but here’s another take on it—just after showed it again to 60+ tasters...
Protos, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2019
This is a very big producer with a facility to match, with a long history and some delicious, contemporary wines like this...
Pago de Carraovejas, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2019
This is entitled to designation as a Crianza but isn’t labeled as such, nor was the 2018, and that’s a good...
Fuentespina, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2016
This is a very interesting producer that turns out a multiplicity of innovative, cleverly designed wines that are sold at...