Needless to say, I went straight to Wine Grapes by Jancis Robinson, et al., to learn more about the Tsolikouri...
Teliani Valley, Kindzmarauli (Kakheti, Georgia) 2021
Kindzmarauli, is a PDO, Protected District of Origin, in Kakheti in western Georgia. It is the birthplace of this...
Nortico, Minho (Vinho Verde, Portugal) Alvarinho 2021
Alvarinho is the Portuguese spelling of the white wine grape, Albariño. Minho is the name of a grape growing...
Valdo, Prosecco Valdobbiadene Superiore DOCG (Veneto, Italy) 2019
Most Prosecco sparkling wines from the Veneto region of Italy are made by the Charmat method where the second fermentation...
Chateau de Malet Roquefort, Bordeaux Superieur AOC (France) 2020
Chateau de Malet Roquefort is owned by the Malet Roquefort family who have been in Saint Emilion since 1705. Their...
Tenuta Sallier de la Tour, Monreale DOC (Sicily, Italy) Syrah 2019
La Monaca is name of the two hectare (4.9 acre) vineyard where the Syrah grapes are sourced for this single vineyard,...
Tenuta Sallier de la Tour, Sicilia DOC (Sicily, Italy) Inzolia 2021
The Inzolia grape, also known as Ansonia, plays an important role in Sicily’s fortified wine, Marsala. I admit...
Tenuta Sallier de la Tour, Sicilia DOC (Sicily, Italy) Nero d’Avola 2020
Winemaker Mario Licari crafts an especially fresh and lively Nero d’Avola. This 2020 vintage is a great...
Concha y Toro, Peumo (Central Valley, Chile) Carmenere 2019
According to Jancis Robinson, et al., in Wine Grapes, Carmenère comes originally from the Gironde, a prefecture in...
Concha y Toro, Maipo Valley (Chile) Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
The Maipo Valley wine region in Chile is known for producing well-structured Cabernet Sauvignon wines like this one from...
Edna Valley Vineyard, Central Coast (California) Chardonnay 2020
Aromas and flavors of ripe apple, Meyer lemon, and pear with light floral notes are lovely, and the texture of this wine...
Bermejo, Lanzarote DO (Canary Islands, Spain) Listán Negro 2021
Wow! The aromas of ripe plum, pomegranate, blueberries, strawberries and rose petals leap from the glass with an...