There are a number of quality appellations in the Novara-Vercelli Hills of the Alto Piemonte. Gattinara, Ghemme,...
Francine & Olivier Savary, Chablis (Burgundy, France) 2016
In a world replete with Chardonnay wines, Chablis continues to stand out as the world’s most distinctive version of...
Alpha Estate, Florin (Amyndeon, Greece) Malagouzia 2017
This is an aromatic and full-bodied white from northern Greece. Alpha Estate is a top producer in Amyndeon and...
Millions of Years in the Making: Appreciating the Geology that Underlies our Favorite Wines
Wine aficionados love to talk about geologic aspects of vineyard sites that produce their favorite wines. Whether...
San Salvatore, Falanghina Campania IGP (Italy) 2017
The Falanghina grape is most known in southern Italy’s Campania region. It is a white that provides a delicious...
Fox Run Vineyards, Finger Lakes (New York) Riesling 2016
The Finger Lakes of upstate New York are becoming better known as a great source of high quality Rieslings and this wine...
Chateau LaFayette Reneau, Finger Lakes (New York) Cabernet Franc 2015
Chateau LaFayette Reneau is located on the southeast shore of Seneca Lake. While the Finger Lakes are best known for...
Nino Negri, Valtellina Superiore (Lombardy, Italy) 2014
The steeply-sloped vineyards of the of the Nino Negri estate in the Valtellina Superiore have yielded a delicate but...
Inama, Soave Classico (Veneto, Italy) 2017
This puts the classic back in Classico. The name of Soave has been diminished over the years by high volume...
Vinous Treasures in Our Midst: Exploring the Diversity and Distinction of North American Grapes
Wine lovers these days are eager to indulge in the opportunity to try wines from new grape varieties. We have seen grapes...
Bodegas Avancia, Valdeorras (Galicia, Spain) Godello 2016
Godello is a Spanish grape that deserves more recognition. The Bodegas Avancia Godello is ample evidence of the...
Enrico Serafino, Barolo (Piedmont, Italy) 2013
This is an amazing value among Barolos. The Enrico Serafino Barolo is drawn from vineyards in two communes -- La...