Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Marguerite Thomas
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May 10, 2022
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 The minute you raise the glass to your nose and inhale the clean and seductive floral aromas you will be hooked.  The pleasure continues...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 A Bordeaux blend with clear Italian fingerprints.  Gradis’ciutta harvests the Merlot, Cabernet Franc, and Cabernet Sauvignon late in the harvest in order to concentrate...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 An outstanding example of Collio’s white wine potential.  Made from three local varieties: Ribolla Gialla, Malvasia Istriana, and Friulano.  I found this wine to...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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  A wonderful Italian Chardonnay done in a Burgundian style.  This wine has all of the character and concentration of a world-class quality Chardonnay. ...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 Robert Princic originally made this wine in small quantities for his family.  It is a blend of three varieties: Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, and Sauvignon...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 Gradis’ciutta’s Sauvignon Blanc, locally referred to simply as Sauvignon, is a rich, concentrated white wine focused on highlighting the terroir of the region.  To...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 This wine is meant to push the envelope beyond what is expected of an Italian Pinot Grigio.  I found the fruit to be concentrated...
Vince Simmon
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May 10, 2022
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 A very classically-styled Collio white.  Gradis’ciutta aims to provide the best possible expression of Ribolla Gialla, the oldest known varietal from Collio.  I found...
Norm Roby
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May 10, 2022
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 This “Backbone” Pinot Noir, a blend of 5 different vineyards, reminds us that despite being such a large and highly visible winery, King Estate...
Norm Roby
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May 10, 2022
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 I’ve recently become reacquainted with Toad Hollow and pleased that it is still offering excellent value.  From vineyards in Russian River and other parts...
Rebecca Murphy
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May 10, 2022
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 I had never heard the term “inox" until I heard French winemakers talk about their stainless steel tanks they were using for fermentation and...
Rebecca Murphy
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May 10, 2022
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 Stoller makes several Pinot Noirs from different Willamette Valley AVAs.  This Pinot is designed to “embody the spirit of the region.”  It is composed...