Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Grüner Veltliner — arguably the signature variety of Austria — is steadily gaining a toehold domestically thanks to wines like this one, in which...
A rich and approachable style that shows its Paso Robles origins with fleshy black fruit and spice, with muted oak toast adding complexity. ...
Value wine in the Cabernet Sauvignon category is easier to come by than you might think — a key is to look for very...
Vibrant cherry and cola aromas introduce this richly styled wine. A viscous texture carries the bright fruit, and nicely balanced acidity enlivens the persistent...
Oak spice and black cherry fruit drive this bold Pinot Noir, with charred notes adding interest in both aroma and flavor profiles. A perfect...
Some stem inclusion makes for an interesting expression in this bright glass of Pinot Noir, adding a pleasant green character that enhances the cherry...
A Sauvignon Blanc that gathers all the best elements of the variety into one glass — a rare feat. Melon, lemon, grass, a touch...
A sweetly aromatic expression that’s long on apricot, white flowers and a touch of wool that’s correct for the variety. They translate well on...
This massive Tempranillo has a very firm grip up front, so give yourself a sip or two to calibrate your palate before dismissing it...
A very polished wine for the price, showing rich apple, pear, spice and hitting my crisp and creamy marker with a viscous texture and...
You heard right — sparkling Pinotage — and not from South Africa to boot. This vintage (yes, there have been others) gets it right,...
Dry style Vidal can be a real treat, as it is in this case. You may want a case after tasting the crisp...