Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Michael Apstein
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April 17, 2018
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Mercurey, a small town in the Côte Chalonnaise in Southern Burgundy, is an especially good place to look for values in 2015. The extra...
Michael Apstein
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April 17, 2018
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Ben and Jake Fetzer, grandsons of famed Barney Fetzer who made Fetzer Vineyards a household name in the 1990s, founded Masút Vineyard and Winery...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 10, 2018
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A juicy white wine with clean tropical fruit flavors and refreshing acidity on the finish. A touch of oak gives it a little heft...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 10, 2018
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With its medium-light body and pleasingly fresh, mostly red fruits such as pomegranate and raspberry, this is an easy sipping, thoroughly amiable wine. Soft...
Michael Apstein
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April 10, 2018
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The Marlborough region on the northern end of New Zealand’s South Island is rapidly becoming known for Pinot Noir. This one imparts a...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 10, 2018
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With the rich, ripe character one might expect from a red wine from southern Italy, Torcicoda delivers an opulent blend of plum and cherry...
Marguerite Thomas
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April 10, 2018
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Earthy, spicy, and teeming with dense fruit flavors (blackberries, blueberries, dark cherries) this compelling wine from Spain’s Northwestern sector is well worth seeking out. ...
Rich Cook
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April 10, 2018
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Melon and Meyer lemon aromas lead to a crisp palate of citrus and lemongrass, with pleasantly tart acidity and a long finish with integrated...
Rich Cook
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April 10, 2018
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If you love pepper like I love pepper, you’ll love this Syrah. Black and white pepper mix in forward fashion on the nose, and...
Wayne Belding
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April 10, 2018
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Elmer Swenson was a legendary grape breeder who created dozens of cold-hardy grape varieties that could be grown for wine production in Minnesota and...
Wayne Belding
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April 10, 2018
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Meerlust’s Rubicon bottling is an iconic Bordeaux blend from Stellenbosch in South Africa with a long and exemplary history. For the current price, it’s...
Rich Cook
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April 10, 2018
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An interesting blend of Grenache Blanc, Vermentino and Roussanne that delivers peach, lemon/lime, floral and nut aromas that entice and bring a palate where...