Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
An under-sung variety that plays a role in some of the great California filed blends get the spotlight on its own here, and it...
The 2021 Columella, crafted by the renowned Sadie Family – a benchmark producer in South African winemaking – is a blend of Syrah, Mourvèdre,...
Whether you buy this rosé from the Languedoc or the higher-end Provence release from Gregory Hecht and François Bannier, you’ll get a delicious wine...
As a guy who prefers his fruitiness black and purple, it is sometimes difficult me to cozy up to the sometimes in-your-face red fruit...
This is a Bordeaux blend made from vines only grown on calcium-rich soils. In 2020, over a dozen blocks were separately harvested and went...
The 2016 Narrator is a Mourvèdre-dominant, so-called “GSM” blend – Grenache, Syrah, and Mourvèdre – but I’ll stick with GSM rather than going with...
There’s insipid Pinot Grigio and then there’s the real thing, like this one from Ronchi di Manzano, which made the varietal so popular. Unlike...
Although the Pico Maccario estate was only established in 1997, the Maccario family has been growing Nebbiolo grapes for generations. Their south-facing Barolo vineyard...
This new project in Lodi touts zero sugar, zero carbs wines, which means no residual sugar is left at the end of fermentation, or,...
The 2019 Grenache from Oakville Ranch Vineyard, adorned with iconic artwork by Stanley Mouse – famed for his iconic Grateful Dead posters and album...
This is among the very best of well over 100 rosé wines I’ve tasted in 2024, though it is significantly less expensive than many...
Arkenstone is one of the premier and relatively new generation of wineries located on Howell Mountain, although this wine is a blend of grapes...