Robert Whitley, Author at Wine Review Online

Black Kite, Santa Lucia Highlands (Monterey County, California) Pinot Noir 2017

by Robert Whitley | May 19, 2020

While Black Kite’s estate vineyard in Mendocino’s Anderson Valley remains its star attraction, its other wines...

by Robert Whitley | May 6, 2020

Unlike many of the winemaking elites of the French wine industry, Jean-Luc Colombo was not born into the business. While growing...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

This charming Brunello radiates warmth with an earthy nose and aromas of dried cherry and wood spice. The tannins have...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

This latest Pinot Grigio from Josh Cellars is easy drinking and surprisingly complex, showing hints of lime, pear and...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

This Tempranillo from Morgan is an easy drinking red that will be perfect for sipping as we head into summer. ...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

During these days of shelter-in-place and takeout only from your favorite restaurants, there is a heightened need for good...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

The “15” in the name indicates 15 months of barrel age for this exceptional Tempranillo. Richly layered...

by Robert Whitley | May 5, 2020

Borgheri is that sweet spot in Tuscany where Bordeaux grape varieties excel. Vecchia’s “Super...

by Robert Whitley | Apr 28, 2020

Perfect for springtime sipping as the weather warms, this vintage of Vermentino from Vecchia is crisp and refreshing,...

by Robert Whitley | Apr 28, 2020

The Decoy team continues to dazzle with modestly priced wines. The 2017 “Red Wine” is a unique blend of...

by Robert Whitley | Apr 21, 2020

The first thing you will notice is the nose. Intense aromas of black cherry and raspberry waft from the glass. ...

by Robert Whitley | Apr 21, 2020

This Grenache-dominant red blend from Morgan is a beautiful offering coming into spring and summer. First of all, it...