Wine Reviews
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Marta Valpiani is a boutique family-run winery from Emilia-Romagna in Northern Italy. Their Rio Pierta Sangiovese is funky, complex, and earthy. Mushroom, wild strawberry,...
Vino Dal Basco (“Wine from the Woods”) is Gabriele Rausse’s low sulfur label, giving him a place to explore making wine in what many...
Not only does Dr. Konstantin Frank rank with the top Finger Lake producers, but also with the world’s top Riesling producers. Their 2023 shows...
Believe it or not, this $28 Cabernet holds its own with Napa Cabs from the great 2021 vintage that cost three times as much. ...
The 2021 Pechstein Forster Riesling Grosses Gewächs (a designation reserved for some of Germany’s finest vineyards for making dry white wines) is a crisp...
Vinos del Viento is the project of winemaker Michael Cooper, a Santa Barbara transplant seeking out high-altitude, old-vine, dry-farmed vineyards, sometimes housing 100+ year...
Cephalonia is a relatively large Greek island in the Ionian Sea, to the west of the city of Patras and roughly two-thirds toward the...
This Cabernet Sauvignon is a very nice-for-the-price wine that could be a house selection for cold-weather reds. It is very harmonious, with rich blackberry...
An interesting issue from the Roederer stable at an affordable price – for Bordeaux reds – it is a blend of 65% Cabernet Sauvignon...
Even though this Mendocino appellation is almost 30 years old, it is seldom that we see it on labels, just as we seldom see...
A Bordeaux blend that is heavy on Cabernet Sauvignon, velvety smooth with medium dark fruits – black raspberry and black cherries – that seem...
Somewhat similar in structure and taste to a Burgundy, particularly similar to an everyday Mâcon, Overshine’s Gap’s Crown Vineyard Chardonnay has a lean body...