Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Vince Simmon
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June 18, 2024
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 Fidélitas labels this wine as a nod to Bordeaux Blanc, but the 2021 Optu White is elevated thanks to the power of Red Mountain...
Vince Simmon
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June 18, 2024
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 Angela Osborne moved to California in 2006 and by 2007 was sourcing her first California Grenache for her label called, A Tribute to Grace. ...
Norm Roby
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June 18, 2024
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 Accounting for nearly 2/3 of Canada’s wine grapes and 98% of Ontario’s, the Niagara Peninsula is synonymous with icewine.  It also is successful with...
Rebecca Murphy
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June 18, 2024
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 Winemaker Sofian Himeur is responsible for this charming pale golden pink wine made of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon  and 30% Refosco.  It was fermented and...
Rebecca Murphy
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June 18, 2024
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 Vara Winery & Distillery was established in Albuquerque in 2016.   Their sparkling wine maker is Laurent Gruet, whose family has a long history making...
Roger Morris
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June 18, 2024
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 Penner-Ash is well known for the quality and variety of its Pinot Noirs, with special bottling at the higher price levels – which says...
Roger Morris
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June 18, 2024
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 If you’ve been around long enough, you see brands bought and sold with often little that was once was there remaining except the name...
Roger Morris
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June 18, 2024
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 Juvé & Camps Cava Grand Reserva de la Familia is a pleasant sparkling wine with some obvious age in the bubbles, mainly coming from...
Roger Morris
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June 18, 2024
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 A bottle of Montes no longer seems to hold the element of surprise that is once did, but through the years it has come...
Miranda Franco
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June 18, 2024
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 Francis Ford Coppola made his first purchase of part of the Inglenook estate in 1975 on the proceeds of The Godfather, and over the...
Miranda Franco
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June 18, 2024
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 A little over half a century ago, Baron Philippe de Rothschild acquired Château Clerc Milon, the Fifth Growth, to reveal the full potential of...
Rich Cook
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June 18, 2024
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 This second Chardonnay I tasted from Rhys Vineyards is another winner, and it offers a very different profile than the Horseshoe Vineyard.  There is...