Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Rich Cook
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May 2, 2023
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 Winemaker Hugh Chappelle makes this Rosé intentionally, with no saignée, and his goal is Provençal style with California soul.  I would say he hits...
Marguerite Thomas
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May 2, 2023
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 In Puglia, which sits in the heel of the Italian boot, the summers are generally hot while the winters can be mild.  Tenute Rubino...
Marguerite Thomas
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May 2, 2023
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 At some 400 feet above sea level, Gualtallary is a high altitude wine area in Argentina’s Tupungato region.  Pour a glass of this Cabernet...
Marguerite Thomas
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May 2, 2023
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 Both elegant and vibrant, this Pinot Noir from Chile’s huge, high-altitude Gualtallary region located in the Uco Valley is both delicious and food friendly. ...
Vince Simmon
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May 2, 2023
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 Rockburn’s Pinot Noir is excellent with integrated suggestions of earthy underbrush, tobacco leaf, dark black fruit, and tart cranberry notes.  The body has nice...
Vince Simmon
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May 2, 2023
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 Austria, well known for their Grüner Veltliner, also makes excellent Riesling.  Although there are significantly fewer Riesling plantings in Austria, according to the Austrian...
Miranda Franco
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May 2, 2023
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 Taybeh Winery, established in 2013, builds on the success of the Taybeh Brewery, the first microbrewery in Palestine.  Producing, exporting, and distributing wines from...
Miranda Franco
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May 2, 2023
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 Much of Lebanon’s wine is produced in the Bekaa Valley.  Still, there is a growing number of wineries perched upon the mountains not far...
Miranda Franco
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May 2, 2023
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 Envínate is an exciting project from Spain, focusing on making terroir-driven wines from mainly Atlantic-influenced regions. Albahra ("small sea" in the local dialect) Chingao...
Rich Cook
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May 2, 2023
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 Winemaker Ryan Knoth recently left this estate for a new gig at Joseph Phelps, and he certainly left a mark at Sinegal based on...
Michael Apstein
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May 2, 2023
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 Lirac, a lesser-known appellation across the Rhône River from Châteauneuf-du-Pape, is, like that more well-known neighbor, also a cru of the Rhône, a distinction...
Michael Apstein
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May 2, 2023
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 Regular WineReviewOnline readers know of my aversion to rosé, which, all too often, is insipid and lacks interest.  Not this one!  Of course, it...