Wine Reviews
An archive of all wine reviews
Rich Cook
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September 15, 2015
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Teroldego is made in many different styles in its traditional northern Italian home, and this California version leans hard into the fleshy full-bodied style...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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The Sonoma County-based Francis Ford Coppola winery reached into Paso Robles for the grapes that went into its Sofia red blend, a combination of...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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Banfi has delivered a glorious Brunello from the superb 2010 vintage. Showing exceptional purity of fruit, this is a well-balanced Tuscan red that is...
Rich Cook
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September 15, 2015
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Great Pinot Noir is all about balance and integration, which can be accomplished across a variety of styles. Villa Maria brings us a fine...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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Jean-Luc Colombo is the man in Cornas, where he revolutionized winemaking and viticulture and put the AOC on par with its more prestigious neighbors...
Rich Cook
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September 15, 2015
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Here is a delicious blend of Argentina’s heritage grapes from area industry stalwart Carlos Pulenta’s Vistalba. It’s a huge mouthful of flavor that features...
Rich Cook
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September 15, 2015
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South Australia’s Limestone Coast is starting to show up on more labels that are making it to the US market, and this wine shows...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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A panel of advanced and master sommeliers at the 7th annual Sommelier Challenge International Wine Competition loved this Napa Valley Merlot, and it’s easy...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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This beautiful estate just south of Florence has blossomed over the past couple of decades, roaring into prominence with Chianti Classico that exhibits impressive...
Robert Whitley
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September 15, 2015
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V. Sattui’s 2012 Mount Veeder Cabernet is a classic Napa Valley mountain red, a rich, powerful Cabernet Sauvignon with broad shoulders and impressive dimension....
Wayne Belding
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September 8, 2015
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Château Thivin is a benchmark by which Beaujolais wines are measured. The Geoffray family has owned this classic property for over a century and...
Rich Cook
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September 8, 2015
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This is a great value in an Aussie Shiraz. It shows minimal oak, a beautiful mix of deep berry fruit and savory meaty character. ...