Wine Reviews
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This decade-old Amarone has developed beautifully and demonstrates the rewards of aging. I suspect Brigaldara’s 2016 Case Vecie Amarone will develop along these lines,...
Despite an extra year of bottle age, Brigaldara’s 2016 Amarone “Case Vecie” is far more youthful than any of their 2017s, showing a more...
The 2018 Pride Mountain Merlot is a blend of 83% Merlot, 12% Cabernet Sauvignon and 5% Cabernet Franc. This wine is bursting with inviting...
The Domaine Chandon de Briailles was founded in Savigny les Beaune in 1834 and has been run by François de Nicolay and his sister...
In the heart of the picturesque village of Meursault lies Domaine Bernard Millot, now managed by Bernard and his son Emilien, making him the...
There is a lot going on here, so much so that you will want to give this a long decanting so as not to...
Brigaldara’a Cavolo Amarone display darker fruit flavors and more weight than their straight Amarone, yet maintains their signature elegance and balance. The 16.0 percent...
Brigaldara, a family-owned estate since the early 20th century, is one of the leading lights in Valpolicella. The make a stunning array of wines...
The 2018 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano from Poliziano shows a classic Sangiovese character from the Tuscan hill town of Montepulciano. The clone of Sangiovese...
I find that my wine friends have an overabundance of Chenin Blanc compared to its availability and I’m not shocked one bit. It’s a...
This is one of the world’s most deliciously distinctive renditions of Cabernet Sauvignon (which is saying a lot, as Cabernet is planted virtually everywhere...
This 2019 release is a wonderful rendition of Domus Aurea, one that shows some noble restraint in terms of the eucalyptus and cedar characters...