Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Robert Whitley
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October 9, 2018
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Argiano’s "Non Confunditur" is something of a baby "Super Tuscan", a soft, approachable red from Tuscany that utilizes the international grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon,...
Michael Apstein
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October 9, 2018
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Silvio Nardi is one of Brunello’s top producers. Always traditionally framed, you’ll never feel or taste a predominance of oak or wood in their...
Michael Apstein
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October 9, 2018
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The problem for consumers with Riesling is knowing the level of sweetness since the grape is capable of producing superb bone-dry wines as well...
Marguerite Thomas
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October 9, 2018
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If this impressive red wine cost twice the price it would still be a bargain. Medium bodied, with lively red fruit flavors and surprising...
Marguerite Thomas
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October 9, 2018
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Like all good Riesling from Alsace this one from Mader is full of grace and charm. Full flavored and soft on the palate, the...
Robert Whitley
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October 9, 2018
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The 12 signifies 12 months aging in oak barrels, just enough time to impart notes of wood spice and smooth out any rough tannins. ...
Michael Apstein
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October 9, 2018
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Tenuta Silvio Nardi’s Poggio Doria comes from a parcel, Oria, in their Casale del Bosco estate, which is located in the northwest portion of...
Michael Franz
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May 21, 2013
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By contrast to Ratti’s 2011 Barbera from Alba, which benefits from the delicacy and sophistication imparted by excellent limestone-laced clay soils, this Asti bottling...
Rich Cook
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October 2, 2018
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Winemaker David Vergari is doing great things at Thornton Winery. This Tempranillo shows vibrant fruit and integrated oak spice on the nose, delivering blackberry,...
Robert Whitley
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September 4, 2018
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One of the first large wineries to leap into the organic fray, Fetzer also is one of the best at organic wine. The 2017...
Robert Whitley
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October 2, 2018
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Petite Sirah can be a beast of a wine, with mouth-puckering tannins wrapped in gorgeous red and black fruits and loads of spice. ...
Rich Cook
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October 2, 2018
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A great value in a Shiraz for fans of a forward menthol style where the black and blue fruit flavors ride right alongside. This...