Wine Reviews
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This unusual blend of Italian varieties is a specialty of Boeger, which presents it as an excellent companion for rich Italian dishes. While well...
Heidi Schrock took over her family’s business in 1983. The family has been cultivating wine for 300 years near the Austrian town of Rust,...
A very sophisticated take on the Hungarian Furmint grape: shining with a light, bright golden color and intense aromas and layered flavors of ripe...
Vega Sicilia, the iconic winery in Spain’s Ribera del Duero, acquired Oremus, the iconic winery, in the Tokaji region of Hungary in 1993. The...
Do Ferreiro has long been a favorite of mine. It’s the model of how good Albariño can be. The 2020 vintage is a superb...
Mencía flies under the radar of many casual wine consumers, but it is a grape that deserves to be a superstar. Mencía has likened...
Like Lucien Le Moine’s Bourgogne Rouge, the white punches far above its weight class. It delivers better concentration and depth than you would reasonably...
The wines from Santenay, an often-overlooked village of the Côte de Beaune, often display a touch of rusticity, charming in good hands, less charming...
Lucien Le Moine, a tiny “boutique” négociant, bottles only about 100 barrels of premier and grand cru red and white Burgundies annually (about 2,500...
Valdesil, a winery synonymous with top-notch Godello, makes a lovely array of wines from that under-appreciated grape. This fresh and clean one is their...
The Cava category, Spain’s unique sparkling wine, has several levels. One level below the pinnacle is Gran Reserva, a wine that must see at...
Chenin Blanc makes a wide range of wine, from this bone-dry version to fruity ones and lusciously sweet examples. Although regulations for Savennières, a...