Wine Reviews
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Giampaolo Motta named this flagship wine after his grandfather and son. With more structure and less flesh that the 2020 La Massa, the stellar...
Giampaolo Motta acquired the 67-acre estate located in the Conca d’Oro in Panzano, the heart of Chianti Classico. Instead of making Chianti Classico, he...
Just west of Vidigueira, Owner/Winemaker Hamilton Reis brings us this unique wine. It’s a field blend that was harvested from pergola trained estate vines...
Stylistically, this wine falls somewhere in between the other two. Less herbaceous than the Contrada Ramparte and showing more finesse than the Contrada Santo...
In the center of the town of Vidigueira, The Talha Mafia is a collection of friends that is dedicated to the Talha method, and...
Fitapreta is just north of Evora in the heart of the Alentejo. Think of Carvalha as the Pinot Noir of the region. It’s a...
Under the leadership of Marilisa Allegrini, Allegrini remains one of the benchmark producers in Valpolicella. The 2016 Corvina Veronese La Poja is gorgeously stitched...
I have been a big fan of new world Cabernet Francs where winemakers aren’t afraid to use some oak in the aging process to...
Light yellow in color with an assertive aroma of lychee nut, jasmine and lemon curd, this is a lovely interpretation of Viognier. Big and...
Part of the Riboli family’s expanding portfolio, Maddalena offers white wines from Monterey and reds from the estate vineyards in Paso Robles. Blended with...
The PlumpJack Collection, established by Gavin Newsom, Gordon Getty, and John Conover, chose the Stags Leap District for their third winery, which they named...
Cade Winery is a member of the PlumpJack Collection founded by Gavin Newsom, Gordon Getty, and John Conover. The winery was established in 2009...