Heitz Wine Cellars, Napa Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon, Linda Falls Vineyard 2013 ($150): In 1961, Joe and Alice Heitz...
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Overachieving Sauvignon Blanc and Extraordinary Cabernet
Spottswoode Sauvignon Blanc, Sonoma County 60% -Napa County 40%, 2016 ($38): “How high can you score a Sauvignon...
The Diversity of Napa Valley Cabernet
Duckhorn Wine Company, Napa Valley-Howell Mountain, Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 ($98): I tasted five very fine Napa Valley...
Chile Goes Cabernet Franc
Gillmore, Maule Valley (Chile), Cabernet Franc “Old Vines” 2012 (Global Vineyard Importers, $40) and Maquis,...
Worthy of the Holidays
Joseph Drouhin, Côte de Beaune Rouge (Burgundy, France), 2015 (Dreyfus, Ashby & Co., $42): Red Burgundy is...
A Candidate for the Holiday Table
Grgich Hills Estate, Napa Valley, Zinfandel 2013 ($36): The holiday season brings the perpetual dilemma of what type of...
When You Need A $10 Pinot Grigio
Riff Pinot Grigio delle Venezie IGT (Italy), Progetto Lageder, 2016 (Dalla Terra, $10): The Pinot Gris grape makes some...
A Sonoma County Survivor
Gundlach Bundschu, Sonoma Valley, Cabernet Sauvignon, 2014 ($50): When wildfires broke out in Sonoma and Napa Counties...
Another Exciting Burgundy-Oregon Alliance
Domaine Nicolas-Jay, Yamhill-Carlton (Oregon), Pinot Noir, Bishop Creek, 2015 ($100): When Oregon Pinot Noir producers...
Impressive Sauvignon Blanc from Northern Italy
Cantina Terlan, Alto Adige Terlano DOC, Sauvignon “Winkl,” 2016 (Banville Wine Merchants, $16): Over the past...
Revisiting Lake County, California
Langtry Estate & Vineyards, Guenoc Valley - Lake County (California) Petite Sirah Serpentine Meadow Vineyard 2013...
Making Chardonnay Matter Again
Sonoma-Loeb, Carneros (California) Chardonnay, El Novillero, 2015 ($42): In recent years, Chardonnay has earned the image...