Washington may not be the first location you think of as a Sauvignon Blanc source, but this glass makes a great argument...
Dandelion Vineyards, Adelaide Hills (Australia) Chardonnay 2020
Australian Chardonnay is a bit of a secret, even though some spectacular bottlings do manage to find their way to the...
Eberle Winery, Paso Robles (Central Coast, California) Viognier 2020
This nails the varietal style that should dominate California production. It's perfectly dry and expresses stone...
Jeff Runquist Wines, Paso Robles (Central Coast, California) Cabernet Sauvignon 2019
This wine has everything that people love about Paso Robles Cabernet: Bright blackberry, cassis, full throttle ripeness...
Ledson, Dry Creek Valley (Sonoma County, California) Zinfandel 2018
Steve Ledson’s team know how to get at the heart of what Dry Creek has to offer when it comes to Zinfandel, and...
L’Excellence De Bonassia, Beni M’tir DOG (Morocco) 2019
This is indeed a fine “how-do-you-do” to the wines of Morocco, as I confess a complete lack of experience with...
Meadowcroft, Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley (California) Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
A gorgeous, layered nose of classic varietal blackberry and cassis aromas plus chocolate and faint dried herbs entices,...
Kenwood Vineyards, Sonoma Mountain (Sonoma County, California) Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
A rustic edge defines this aptly monikered bottling, where a little grit and gumption gets the job done. The fruit...
Jacks & Swan Cellars, Monterey County (California) Sauvignon Blanc 2019
Set firmly in the easy drinking camp, this wine is soft and pleasant up front, and leaves you with a cleansing kick of...
Miro, Dry Creek Valley (Sonoma County, California) Zinfandel 2019
Zinfandel covers such a wide spectrum of style possibilities. It takes an experienced winemaker to decide what will...
Trefethen, Oak Knoll District, Napa Valley (California) Dry Riesling 2020
A clear commitment to the grape in this dry style is evident in the glass. Delicate floral aromas lead to a pure...
Las Rocas, Catalayud DO (AragĂłn, Spain) Garnacha 2017
Compelling Grenache, or Garnacha in this case, brings rich fruit, white pepper, fine grained tannins and vibrant...