Wine Reviews
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Bouzeron is the only white wine appellation in Burgundy that prohibits Chardonnay in favor of another grape, Bourgogne Aligoté, because the soil is particularly...
Latour’s En Caradeux, which always over delivers for the price, is true to form in 2016. Pure and delicate, the wine is nonetheless rich...
Les Chaillots is one of the many vineyards where Louis Latour owns vines. Hence the labeling, Domaine Louis Latour. The 2016 vintage received a...
Tongue Dancer, the project of experienced winemaker James MacPhail and Kerry MacPhail, is an odd name for a wine but is supposed to evoke...
The 2015 vintage for red Bordeaux is, by and large, wonderful. In general, the wines deliver ripe flavors accompanied by sufficient structure — tannins...
The DOC’s just keep on coming — cheers to that! Here’s a light, bright glass of pepper and tart strawberry and cherry fruit that...
A nice balance of black fruit, mint and menthol that shows location and pleases with balance. A long finish with seamless integration and popping...
A fleshy, rich style that features notes of dusty dry earth, black cherry, oak spice and dried herbs in both aroma and flavor sets,...
This is a carefully oaked Chardonnay that has the acidity to carry both the creamy oak character and the ripe, vibrant fruit. Zesty apple,...
A structured, earthy expression of Pommard clone fruit, showing damp earth minerality, mushroom, brown spice and deep black cherry aromas and flavors, all joined...
Founded in 1977 Bellavista now owns some 479 acres of vines (almost a tenth of Franciacorta’s vineyard land) and produces about 1.2 million bottles...
The steeply-sloped vineyards of the of the Nino Negri estate in the Valtellina Superiore have yielded a delicate but richly nuanced red wine in...