Wine Reviews

An archive of all wine reviews
Rich Cook
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July 23, 2024
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 You will want to give this wine some time in your cellar.  Some grip shows real age-worthiness, and it will be worth waiting for...
Rich Cook
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July 23, 2024
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 A beautiful, fruit-driven Syrah that winemaker Gerard Zanzonico says, “pairs well with a hammock” may have you hanging one in your backyard after getting...
Miranda Franco
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July 23, 2024
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 Winemaker Riccardo Baldi is a rising star in Le Marche, known for his exceptional work with the Verdicchio grape.  His La Staffa 2020 “Rincrocca”...
Michael Franz
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July 23, 2024
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 This all-Tempranillo release is very impressive, with formidable density, excellent depth of flavor, and fine balance of fruit in relation to oak, tannin, and...
Miranda Franco
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July 23, 2024
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 The Cetto family, originally from northern Italy, has been making wine in Mexico for several generations.  Their elegant “Sierra Blanca” Tempranillo boasts aromas and...
Miranda Franco
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July 23, 2024
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 This Getariako Txakolina Rosé hails from the region around the town of Getaria, renowned for its wines’ light natural carbonation.  The "RK" is part...
Roger Morris
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July 23, 2024
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 An interesting Toscana IGT blend with Pugnitello as the lead grape and almost equal amounts of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, San Felice’s Vigorello is...
Roger Morris
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July 23, 2024
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 I am probably rating this lees-aged Albariño higher than my colleagues, but I find it is both delicious and intriguing.  It has great depth...
Roger Morris
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July 23, 2024
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 An old reliable from Sonoma County that tastes more like Napa Valley – although not priced that way – Beringer’s Knights Valley Cabernet is...
Roger Morris
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July 23, 2024
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 Seghesio’s Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel from the Cortina Vineyard is a mellow wine with harmonious red fruit flavors mixed in with some tangy and...
Roger Morris
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July 23, 2024
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 Eastern wine growers have had a great time being able to sort through various grape varieties from around the world that seem to fit...
Rebecca Murphy
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July 23, 2024
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 As early as 1513, the Mellot family was involved in growing wine grapes and making wine.  In 1668, César Mellot was appointed as Wine...