Although this wine has a different producer name as well as a different appellation on the back label than the fabulous...
Calcu, Colchagua Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
This is excellent Cabernet by any international standard at an extremely attractive price. Seeing a bull on the...
Bodegas Arrocal, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2020
This is the top wine from a terrific producer, but I found it to be rather reticent when cracking into it last week,...
Matetic Vineyards, Vale de San Antonio D.O. (Chile) Syrah 2021
I’ve been noting for years that Chile will become a world leader with virtually all the world’s great grape...
Bodegas Arrocal, Ribera del Duero (Castilla y León, Spain) 2021
This is a terrific release from one of Ribera del Duero’s fastest rising bodegas. Although the wine is rich,...
Bodega Elías Mora, Toro (Castilla y León, Spain) 2022
This isn’t priced along the lines of everyone’s idea of an “entry-level” wine, but neither does it...
Bodega Elías Mora, Toro (Castilla y León, Spain) 2020
Wine lovers who don’t know the history and caliber of the Toro appellation (located to the northwest of Madrid) may...
Ed McCarthy: An Appreciation
Our friend and long-time Wine Review Online contributor Ed McCarthy passed away on May 2, which we note with sadness and in...
Better Wine for Free: Think Temperature as Weather Heats Up
Gone are the days when heat was an issue in relation to wine only during summer. With many locations around the world now...
Better Wine for Free: Think Temperature as Spring Heats Up
Gone are the days when heat was an issue in relation to wine only during summer. With many locations around the world now seeing...
Isaac Fernández, Ribera del Duero Reserva (Castilla y León, Spain) 2019
This is terrific Tempranillo crafted by one of Spain’s more talented winemakers. I was fortunate to spend a...
Three Sticks Wines, Sonoma County (California) Pinot Noir 2022
The Chardonnays and Pinots from Three Sticks are only sold direct to consumers from the winery, so I don’t have a...