Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
The folks of A to Z Wineworks have concocted a most charming and delicious Pinot Gris. The fruit is a harmonious mouthful of concentrated...
I like the word “serviceable,” which to my mind denotes a wine that does the trick but isn’t anything special to write home about,...
Lovers of Barbaresco and Barolo who wish to enjoy fine Nebbiolo on a more regular basis need more affordable options, and this is a...
Chateau Belle-Vue is recognized as one of Lebanon’s premier boutique wineries and enjoys a cult following amongst US and European wine collectors. Belle-Vue blends...
This 2019 Bierzo "Quite" is 100% Mencía from one of Bierzo’s rising stars — Veronica Ortega. If you love Pinot Noir and other aromatic...
The 2020 "17 by Pinea" is a 100% Tempranillo that oozes with aromatics of ripe blackberries, blueberries, spiced plums, crushed violet, anise, and hints...
I am a fan of pretty much all things that Nate Klostermann does at Argyle. This Chardonnay is all about acidity — his signature...
Ornellaia’s "Poggio Alle Gazze” is a very intentional wine, one that gathers both vineyard selection and winemaking to bear in the final package. Sauvignon...
My very first César, and if this is any indication, I hope it’s not my last. It opens with savory aromatic accents, with meaty...
Domaine Bousquets “Gaia” Malbec has a note of Andes on the nose — not the Andes Range, where the wine hails from, but...
A solidly varietal Cabernet Franc bouquet kicks things off here, with cherry liqueur peeking out from under the herbal character. On the palate there...
For decades, Trefethen has produced Chardonnays that deftly combine the opulence of Napa Valley fruit with a complex and refreshing character. The 2021 Oak...