Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Roger Morris
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July 30, 2024
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 Etude wines to me always seem to deliver even more than the price tag promises.  California produces so many different styles of Pinot Noir...
Rebecca Murphy
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July 30, 2024
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 The Insolia grape, also known as Inzolia, is a native to the island of Sicily, where it is getting increasing attention.  The Caruso family...
Norm Roby
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July 30, 2024
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 Founded in 2002, the Virgen del Galir winery and its 20-hectare vineyard are located in a small village in Galicia.  Aged for seven months...
Norm Roby
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July 30, 2024
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 One Stone is a brand created by Ancient Peaks Winery in Paso Robles to support mentoring programs for women venturing into the wine business. ...
Vince Simmon
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July 30, 2024
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 Established in 1974, Domaine de la Pâturie is a 19-hectare vineyard planted on south-east facing hillsides in Jura, France.  Their Par Amour – “Out...
Vince Simmon
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July 30, 2024
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 Located two hours southwest of Washington DC, Early Mountain has been in my top Virginia wine list for the last half decade.  Their focus...
Rebecca Murphy
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July 23, 2024
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 Put this wine on your shopping list for your summer house wine.  It is bright, light, and dry with juicy, citrus flavors and a...
Michael Franz
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July 23, 2024
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 This wine has been very good in every vintage I’ve tasted but I’m particularly enamored with this 2016, which shows marvelous balance in more...
Michael Franz
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July 23, 2024
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 This house releases a wide range of wines including traditional bottlings as well as single-variety reds and superb aged whites.  The potential excellence of...
Rich Cook
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July 23, 2024
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 The Jensen Vineyard is the flagship of the fine line of Pinot Noirs from this legacy producer, and it is usually one that needs...
Rich Cook
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July 23, 2024
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  Cattleya’s 2022 Russian River Valley Pinot Noir represents its appellation well, with cherry, cola and raspberry joined by pulsing fall spice notes and...
Rich Cook
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July 23, 2024
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 Stand by for your initiation – to great Syrah that is just that, if you aren’t already a fan of the variety.  This has...