Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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This excellent producer turned in the best of three performances from the Bricco Delle Viole cru in 2015, as this shows a complex bouquet...
Robert Whitley
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April 23, 2019
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One of the most popular summer whites in France, especially when vacationing near the seaside oyster beds near Marseilles, is Picpoul. A crisp refreshing...
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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This is what Barolo from La Morra tastes like in 2015 when a producer goes with the tendency of the growing season, but doesn’t...
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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Whether from this cru or Torriglione (a little cru located just below the winery), Gagliasso seems to turn out ripe, soft and sexy wines...
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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Here’s a 2015 that fits the general profile of the vintage without crossing any of the lines that could take it away from showing...
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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I’ve had my eye on the Gattera cru since tasting some amazing renditions from Mauro Veglio more than a decade ago, so it is...
Michael Franz
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April 23, 2019
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This was the only wine from the Castellero cru in the commune of Barolo that I was able to taste form the 2015 vintage,...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 23, 2019
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With its notable blend of berries, pepper and spice, this Zin is definitely noteworthy. The wine’s concentration and its complex amalgam of flavors is...
Robert Whitley
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April 23, 2019
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The Klopp Ranch Vineyard shows the more feminine side of Merry Edwards Pinot Noir, exhibiting intense red-fruit aromas with a touch of wood spice...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 23, 2019
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Fruity and juicy, this easygoing red blend delivers notes of berry and spice plus hints of black pepper and cocoa. This is a wine...
Michael Franz
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June 14, 2016
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This is a seriously under-rated producer on a roll, and those who care more about the quality of their wine than the name recognition...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 23, 2019
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This rich and voluptuous offering from J. Lohr is always a welcome treat focused as it is on tropical fruits intermingling with caramel, toasty...