Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Hard to say if the people behind this oddly named label want to be a secret or want us to squirrel the wine away. ...
According to Jancis Robinson, et al., in Wine Grapes, Carignan, also known as Mazuelo, is an ancient grape variety that can be found in...
The citrusy, peachy aromas and flavors of pineapple, melon and a bit of grapefruit provided by this wine are rounded in texture on the...
If you are a wine explorer, spend some time in Virginia. Like Napa Valley was in the 1970s and ‘80s, there are constantly new...
Perhaps because the region is so large, there has been an outpouring of Sonoma Coast Pinots in recent years, and many have been...
Artadi was founded in 1985 by Juan-Carlos López de Lacalle. In 2015 Juan-Carlos pulled Artadi out of the Rioja DO (for multiple reasons) and...
The tantalizing 2019 Brut Cuvée Speciale is a Xinomavro from old vines (30 to 60 years), with 10% Assyrtiko. It is loaded with sublime...
This is my first look at this vintage of V. Sattui’s tribute to Bordeaux, and it is already making my favorites list. It’s still...
Pelio Vineyards is a new producer to me, and you can bet I will be looking more closely at them after tasting this wine. ...
Infamous: sometimes defined as being well known for all the wrong reasons, sometimes defined as wicked or abominable. It is interesting that this wine...
CRU recently moved into this site – the former Paraiso Springs – and is off to the races with the estate fruit. The tart,...
Carol Shelton’s “Coquille Rouge” continues its success with the 2021 vintage, and it show’s Carol’s talent as a master blender. This time around, it...