Wine Reviews
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Just as the charm of Scotch depends on a whiff of peat smoke (except on Islay, where it is a gust), I’ve always associated...
Kelley Fox Wines is a small winery started in 2007. Fox is known for crafting pure, ethereal Pinots that captivate the palate of wine...
Galician winery Bodegas Paraguas works exclusively in Ribeiro and principally with the white grape variety, Treixadura. Their El Paraguas “Atlántico” has twice been named...
Vignoles is a high acid, high sugar grape, and to me has a slightly fishy edge that serves as a calling card — not...
Give this seductive wine a long decant if you decide to drink in the next year or two – it is rather tightly wound...
Vermentino di Gallura is Sardegna’s only DOCG at present, and its granite soils make for a very different expression than the sandier soils elsewhere...
The “Cala Reale” bottling is a level up from the “La Cala” bottling from this producer offered at a slightly lower price point. Aromas...
If you read the designation for this wine carefully before digging into this review copy, you’re aware that we’re talking about $45 for a...
“Licia" is short for Galicia, the region of Spain where Rias Baixas is located. When compared to other Rias Baixas wines, this Albariño is...
This delicious blend will prove as broadly useful is it will be popular, with just the right combination of near-term accessibility, capacity for improvement...
Terrific fruit — respectfully grown and vinified — then aged and finished with impressive skill. That’s what you get for your money in this...
If you can find a bottle of this iconic California Cabernet grab it (it’s still available from a few retailers). If it has...