Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Owner/winemaker Sarah Cahn Bennett and partner Star run a creamery and a winery on 100 acres in Boonville that apparently came into the family...
With intense aromas (less grassy and more fruit driven), this very attractive Sauvignon Blanc has substantial depth of flavor that focuses on citrus and...
This elegant and inviting Pinotage is distinguished by juicy red and black fruits and a plush texture. Notes of spice and oak flavors add...
Dry Muscat can be one of the world’s most exciting white wines, yet it is fast becoming a unicorn, as it is terribly difficult...
This was just released in South Africa a month ago, so it won’t likely appear on store shelves in the USA for a few...
This entry-level Chenin from DeMorgenzon (an excellent producer) is fermented entirely in stainless steel, though it rests on its lees for a minimum of...
This is very good wine to use for discovering how good and how versatile South African Syrah can be. Almost no varietal Syrah from...
This is indisputably excellent Syrah that really recalls the Northern Rhône more than renditions of this variety from anywhere in the New World. It...
This wine is the product of a team effort by winemakers and friends Mzokona Mvemve (the M) and Bruwer Raats (the R). The first...
This is great wine made from Pinotage, and though I know there will be wine snobs out in the world who don’t believe that...
What a difference even a little time in the bottle can make when it comes to young California Pinot Noir, as evidenced by a...
What a delight this is — and will be well into the future. It’s classic Napa Valley, and it’s already showing beautiful integration of...