Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Norm Roby
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November 21, 2023
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 Originally from the Languedoc, Terret Noir has seldom been made on its own, most often blended with Grenache or its fellow family members, Terret...
Norm Roby
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November 21, 2023
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 From 2/3rd of an acre, this is the winery’s 4th Bourboulenc release, and it is wonderfully unusual.  Medium straw in color, it offers an...
Roger Morris
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November 21, 2023
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 While typically light-bodied, Tramin Kellerei’s Schiava is a more-refined version for this pleasant, quaffing style northern Italian red.  Pale colored with a tangy, slightly...
Roger Morris
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November 21, 2023
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 Somewhere out there lurks a bunch of Grinches that have been trying for years to steal Beaujolais Nouveau and block the third Thursday in...
Roger Morris
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November 21, 2023
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 With lots of tangy red berry aromas, San Pedro’s Cabo de Hornos Cabernet is very lyrical and silky but still substantial on the palate. ...
Roger Morris
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November 21, 2023
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 A blend of 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 9% Cabernet Franc, 7% Syrah and 2% Carmenère, the wine is quite lively and a bit juicy. It...
Michael Franz
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November 21, 2023
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 Biodynamically grown and aged for just 9 months in used barriques, this is a wine that’s evidently intended to display pure primary fruit —...
Michael Franz
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November 21, 2023
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 This historic property was acquired by Bodegas Muriel several years ago, and after a period of restoration, is evidently on track to regain a...
Miranda Franco
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November 21, 2023
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 Equal parts Cinsaut, Zinfandel, and Carignan blend into a stunning effort from this small production passion project of Tegan and Olivia Passalacqua.  By day,...
Miranda Franco
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November 21, 2023
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 Suertes Del Marqués is producing some of Spain’s most sought-after wines on the largest of the Canary Islands, Tenerife.  The winery currently makes three...
Miranda Franco
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November 21, 2023
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 The 2022 Sommet Doré Sancerre is a lovely high-acid and citrus-forward Sauvignon Blanc bursting forth with aromas of citrus fruits, tart white peach, green...
Norm Roby
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November 21, 2023
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 Excellent, deep color with an aroma of raspberries, lovely baking spices and floral notes.  On the palate it offers vibrant flavors of spices and...