Wine Reviews
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If you want to explore the impact of place on taste, look no further than the Arinto dos Acores Sur Lies 2018. This is...
Georgia has a rich wine heritage that stretches back 8,000 years. Qvevri (pronounced kev-ree), giant clay vessels buried beneath the earth, still make wine...
No need to fear the ghosts in this tasty, drink-me-up styled Malbec. Wisely built for enjoying in its youth, it’s all about fleshy blackberry,...
cherry pie aromas open the proceedings here, befitting a wine with a “spooky fall concept” – I wouldn’t say it’s not scary at all,...
This wine speaks of place in a way that will make you rethink the region’s Cabernet in this price range. Improving viticultural techniques are...
There is a ton going on in this glass of wine made from Siegerrebe, a grape variety that you’ve likely never heard of. Layered...
What a nose on this glass of “Victory Vine” – the literal translation of the variety name. Jasmine, lychee, honeycomb and lanolin are very...
Carmenere (often spelled Carménère), originally and still planted in Bordeaux, has taken off in Chile. Growers there confused the grape with Merlot (which was...
Valle del Limari, in the north of Chile, is hot and dry, not exactly the conditions that Pinot Noir loves. But Concha y Toro’s...
This is a fairly full throttle Valpolicella that probably is a sign of the warmer climate that the appellation is now experiencing. That said,...
Ponga shows a dialed back New Zealand style of Sauvignon Blanc, with more softness and balance – a zesty finish has just a touch...
Chapoutier produces such a wide range of wines from the Rhône and the South of France that it was no surprise to encounter one...