Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
With prices of fine Burgundy rising every vintage, it’s refreshing to find wines of this quality still available at relatively affordable levels. This is...
Taittinger, a top Champagne house, has owned Bovet-Ladubay since the mid-1970s and that likely explains, at least in part, the wine’s elegance and focus. ...
Gewürztraminer, a wine that consumers either love or hate, can be challenging to order because its level of sweetness varies. Fortunately, Albrecht has placed...
Georges DuBoeuf, whose name is synonymous with Beaujolais and Flower Bottles, is expanding yet again to the south of France. He’s no stranger to...
This bottling celebrates Chappellet’s fifty years on Pritchard Hill, one of Napa Valley’s iconic locations, largely so known thanks to the Chappellet family’s careful...
I taste this wine every year, and always brace myself for a downturn in quality, as it seems impossible that it could be so...
I can’t believe I haven’t reviewed previous vintages of this bottling, as I’ve been enjoying it since the 2010 vintage. I imagine what happened...
Don’t serve this wine too cold! You’ll miss all the nuances within. Bright mixed citrus is joined by melon and grass, and they all...
Supple structure and medium palate weight make for an enjoyable presentation of black fruit, sweet oak, pepper and brown spice aromas and flavors. The...
This is a bright Merlot with blackberry, currants, pepper and nice oak spice. There’s a proper green tone that sets off the fruit well,...
I just tasted a boatload of relatively affordable white Burgundies for a consulting project, and in terms of sheer value, this was the pick...
The white varietal Nascetta was first documented more than 140 years ago. It is the only indigenous white grape from the Langhe and exhibits...