Wine Reviews
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Chile’s Maipo Valley makes some of the world’s most distinctive and outstanding Cabernets, and this is one of them in both respects. Thankfully, it...
The Cuvée La Liberté is a cellar selection of the best barrels of St. Innocent’s Freedom Hill Vineyard Chardonnay. They consider it their...
Jordan continues to do what they have always done and do best. They make two wines, a Cabernet Sauvignon and this one, a Chardonnay. ...
Wines in this style from Spain’s beautiful, highly distinctive, food-rich Basque Country have never quite gotten traction commercially in the USA (which is also...
Fresh and tangy, with easy-to-love fruitiness (think grapefruit and crisp green apples) plus a refreshingly clean finish, this value-driven wine is pleasing on its...
Prunotto, a well-regarded wine producer in Italy’s Langhe region makes a range of wines, from rich, red Barolo to this fragrant and gently fizzy...
Usually dismissed as a relatively unimportant Bordeaux variety, Petit Verdot nevertheless is creating new interest among young winemakers. For this 2016, winemaker “Merf” Merfield ...
The label says “Blended & Bottled by” Joseph Carr, the highly successful negociant. He uses Josh for low to medium priced wines often sold...
From winemaker Dirk Niepoort, of the Niepoort Port family, comes this single variety Loureiro from the Vinho Verde wine region. You have probably enjoyed...
All wines under the Brunello di Montalcino DOCG status are made from 100% Sangiovese grapes. Brunello is often considered the “best” version of Sangiovese...
Adriano Marco e Vittorio’s 2018 Barbaresco Sanadaive has textbook Barbaresco aromas of black cherry, red currant, dried roses, licorice, dried earth, and sandalwood. The...
In most locations around the world, it can be difficult to ripen this variety to the point where the pyrazines that produce green characteristics...