Wine Reviews
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Sourcing Viognier from the neighboring Kamere Vineyard, the winery fermented and aged this 2022 in its 4-ton concrete egg. This technique is said to...
Just an outstanding wine with rich, deep flavors of cassis and blackberries, smoothly textured and very linear with lots and lots of flavorful dusty...
Famiglia Pasqua’s 2018 Amarone della Valpolicella has warm dark fruit and oak aromas, but with a surprising lilt of lively preserved fruitiness shining through...
Decoy’s 2022 Rosé Wine will satisfy a range of Rosé deployments, from poolside sipper to more serious endeavors, like mixed green salads, fried...
It is interesting, and certainly rare, to taste a Rosé that shows some of the clonal characteristics that you would expect in a six-clone...
This offering wears its “Mountainside” moniker well, with a rustic vibe from start to finish. That “rustic" not a knock on the wine at...
Mount Langi Ghiran’s 2021 Grampians Shiraz is a budget friendly wine that shows well above its price class, with mixed berry fruit complemented by...
A no oak Nero D’Avola from an unexpected source, though the winery planted the variety in 2000 and has been producing a wine since...
There is a fair amount of interest going on in Trapiche’s 2021 Tesoro Malbec, particularly when factoring in the price. Black and red berry...
There is no better producer in the Mâconnais than La Soufrandière, a family domaine owned by the Bret Brothers. The brothers also buy grapes...
Saint-Véran, which lies adjacent to Pouilly-Fuissé in the Mâconnais, lies between single village Mâcon wines, like Mâcon-Azé, and Pouilly-Fuissé in the appellation hierarchy. That...
Maison Louis Jadot, one of Burgundy’s top producers, recently purchased Domaine J. A. Ferret, one of stars of Pouilly-Fuissé. Under Jadot’s leadership, the quality...