A few swirls of this classically styled Right Bank blend of Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon reveal an...
Julien Sunier, Régnié (Beaujolais, Burgundy, France) 2018
Beaujolais Nouveau Day (the third Thursday of November) has come and gone, but for more cerebral wines, look to Beaujolais...
David Arthur, Napa Valley (California) Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
The 2016 Three Acre Cabernet Sauvignon (with a small amount of Petit Verdot) is a beautiful expression of Pritchard Hill...
Outpost, Howell Mountain, Napa Valley (California) 2015
The 2017 True Vineyard Immigrant is comprised of 37% Cabernet Sauvignon, 34% Merlot, and 29% Cabernet Franc. You...
Luis Pato, Bairrada DOC (Portugal) Baga 2015
Famed producer Luis Pato was instrumental in putting the Barriada region on the map. He is a champion of...
Tushpa, Ararat Valley (Armenia) Haghtanak 2014
Archeological evidence suggests that Armenia may have been the first place in the world to make wine with grapes. ...
Interview with Congressman Mike Thompson: California Wine Country’s Foremost Advocate
Congressman Thompson can be found working hard in the halls of Congress … or in the rows of his vineyard. He...
Rasa Vineyards, Walla Walla (Washington) Syrah 2015
The Rasa 2015 Syrah Principa Reserve is expressive and infinitely intriguing. The aromas are an explosive mix of...
Franchetti–Passopisciaro, Terre Siciliane IGT (Sicily, Italy) Nerello Mascalese 2016
If you are sick of drinking Pinot Noir on Thanksgiving, this Sicilian red is your answer. Nerello Mascalese is a...
Vina Skaramuca, Peljesac Peninsula (Croatia) Plavac Mali 2017
Plavac Mali is the most planted red grape variety in Croatia. It can be highly concentrated with high alcohol,...
Viñedos del Alcohuaz, Elqui Valley DO (Chile) Syrah 2015
The world of Syrah is wide-ranging. In France, the Northern Rhône region is the mecca for Syrah. ...
Remelluri, Rioja DOC Reserva (Spain) 2012
A unique microclimate gives the wines of Remelluri their distinct personality and character. These are mountain...