Casadei, IGT Toscana, Sogno Mediterraneo 2016 (Cline Sisters Imports, $20): There’s an Italian website I like to...
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A Great Chianti Classico Estate Struts Its Terroirs
Barone Ricasoli Chianti Classico Gran Selezione; “Colledilá,” “Roncione” and...
Masterful Chardonnay
Ramey, Russian River Valley, Chardonnnay 2016 ($42): Long before the Ramey name appeared on wine labels as a brand of fine...
Cabernet Franc, the Underdog
Robert Mondavi Winery, Napa Valley – Oakville, Cabernet Franc 2015 ($65): Are you someone who likes to root for the...
Tasty Wine Explorations for the New Year
Tasca d’Almerita, Tenuta Whitaker, Sicilia DOC “Mozia” Grillo 2018 and Tenuta Capofaro Salina IGT...
Charm, Freshness and Vibrancy
Maggy Hawk, Anderson Valley, Pinot Noir 2017 ($65): Five years ago, I reviewed four 2012 Pinot Noir wines from Anderson...
Cabernet Franc in the Spotlight
Ehlers Estate, Napa Valley - St. Helena, Cabernet Franc, 2015 ($65): I’ve got a thing for Cabernet Franc. ...
Big Can Be Beautiful
Sea Smoke, Sta. Rita Hills (California) Chardonnay 2016 ($60): Wine drinkers seem to have very specific style preferences...
Pursuing the Holy Grail of Pinot Noir
Emeritus Vineyards, Sonoma Coast, Pinot Noir Pinot Hill Vineyard 2015 ($67): New wineries and new vineyards emerge...
Merlot and More from an Exciting McLaren Vale Estate
Hickinbotham Clarendon Vineyard, McLaren Vale (Australia) Merlot, “The Revivalist” 2015 (Majestic Imports,...
A Walk on the Wild Side
Lioco, Mendocino Carignan “Sativa” 2016 ($30): As much as I enjoy Lioco’s Pinot Noirs, they quickly lost...
Cool Climate Cabernet Sauvignon
Howard Park, Great Southern (Western Australia) Cabernet Sauvignon “Scotsdale” 2014 (Winebow Inc, $40): Of all...