Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Like so many wines from Rioja, the juicy 2019 Crianza from El Coto, delivers more than the price suggests. As a reminder, a Rioja...
Trapiche has the luxury of selecting from over 200 different vineyards to produce their single vineyard wines. In 2018 the Malbec came from Finca...
This beguiling wine from the state of Washington has a pale-yellow color with enticing aromas and flavors of ripe pear and white peach and...
Made 100% from Lacrima which is an ancient variety rarely seen outside of the Morra d’Alba region in the Marche. It is also known...
In 2013 the Easton family of Terre Rouge fame selected a special Sauvignon Blanc clone from Graves del Friuli-Venezia believed to be the best...
This is a serious, oak aged, full-flavored Grenache, rather than a fruity, candied lightweight. A single vineyard rendition, it is from the Avra Vineyard,...
What’s fascinating to me is how much more interesting Trapiche’s single vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon is compared to their Malbec. Yes, the same heavy bottle...
If there is a traditional style among all of the experimentation with oak and lees aging in the Rias Baixas region, this might be...
The oak regimen adds a light nut and clove character to the nose here, and it carries through on the palate where ripe peach...
One of the lucky few producers to get access to this spectacular vineyard, and one that the owners are no doubt happy to keep...
Another great site in the Kosta Browne book gets yet another grand treatment here, one that shows off the cool breeze influence that the...
I always appreciate this style in Pinot Noir – it is light in color, but not at all light on flavor, oozing cool climate...