Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Vince Simmon
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December 20, 2022
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Torrontés is an umbrella term that covers several distinct grape varieties, all of which are quite similar and most of the time are not...
Norm Roby
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December 20, 2022
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Usually when something seems too good to be true, it is. But they are rare exceptions such as this Chilean Cabernet. Packaged in a...
Norm Roby
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December 20, 2022
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Pinot Blanc, the quiet member of the Pinot family, may not be as fashionable as its siblings but happy to say it still seems...
Rebecca Murphy
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December 20, 2022
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Winemaker Mario Licari crafts an especially fresh and lively Nero d’Avola. This 2020 vintage is a great example with black cherry, berry fruit with...
Rebecca Murphy
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December 20, 2022
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The Inzolia grape, also known as Ansonia, plays an important role in Sicily’s fortified wine, Marsala. I admit this is the first dry wine...
Rebecca Murphy
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December 20, 2022
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La Monaca is name of the two hectare (4.9 acre) vineyard where the Syrah grapes are sourced for this single vineyard, single variety wine. ...
Roger Morris
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December 20, 2022
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Hopefully, orange wines – white grapes with skins in the game – will find a place in the rainbow of wines, and not as...
Miranda Franco
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December 20, 2022
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Conde D’ Ervideira Vinho da Água, produced with a blend of Aragonêz, Alicante Bouschet, Cabernet Sauvignon, Touriga Nacional, Trincadeira, and Tinta Caiada, is an...
Miranda Franco
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December 20, 2022
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All of Arianna Occhipinti’s wines are a complete joy to drink. Frappato, an indigenous Italian varietal, amazed Occhipinti as it can make floral, elegant...
Rich Cook
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December 20, 2022
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Foothills Barbera often tends toward the jammy side of the variety’s flavor spectrum, but in the hands of an Italian specialist well versed in...
Rich Cook
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December 20, 2022
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The proprietary name of this wine pays tribute to the Noce River basin in northern Italy where the grape originates from. I will admit...
Rich Cook
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December 20, 2022
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I have been a big fan of the Laetitia sparkling wine portfolio for many years, and I’m glad to see that new ownership is...