Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Early Mountain’s dedication to quality wines makes them one of my favorite Virginia producers. I’ve enjoyed a number of their Rosé vintages over the...
Txakolina makes wonderfully bright white wines with zippy acidity and character. Itsas Mendi’s “7” is made with additional structure on the body which provides...
Over recent vintages this winery has worked with this small vineyard east of Jacksonville and together the combination is a winner. This is attractive...
Friulano is a popular variety in Collio. It was called Tocai Friulano before 2007. The name was changed when Hungary, home of the famous...
To the degree that the region of Toro has been famous at all (which it has been, to the degree possible for it based...
Teroldego (pronounced tehr-AWL-deh-go), which has roots in northeastern Italy, has found a new home in Michigan. As a hardy grape that ripens early, Teroldego...
From a banner vintage in Napa Valley, this wine comes from young vineyard sources – the estate site and the Destin vineyard a few...
It’s great that wineries are hitting the road again post pandemic, and it’s even better when they make a swing by my neighborhood, especially...
I get the sense that this Sauvignon Blanc is still coming together – there is a little oak influence that’s still folding in, but...
A little more structure is showing than what’s typical for a Jordan Cabernet. Clearly the vintage allowed for it and they embraced it. What...
WOW! The singular non-varietally labeled blend in the Duckhorn raft (one of many terms for a group of ducks) is often the best of...
Always an epic bottling, the Duckhorn 2020 Three Palms Merlot is bold in fruit character showing a deep nose of blackberry and cassis, easy...