Wine Reviews
Rebecca Murphy
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December 26, 2023
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The grape variety in this white wine from the northwestern region of Italy is Cortese. According to Wine Grapes by Jancis Robinson et al.,...
Rebecca Murphy
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December 26, 2023
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According to Ian D’Agata in his comprehensive book Native Wine Grapes of Italy, “Barbera is one of Italy’s five most-planted native grapes found in...
Roger Morris
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December 26, 2023
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Doug Frost, who co-owns Echolands, is a sort of Renaissance person in the wine world – both a Master Sommelier and a Master of...
Miranda Franco
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December 26, 2023
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The 2019 Cabernet Sauvignon Three Tears Vineyard Block B comes from a site roughly 2,000 feet up Howell Mountain. The “Three Tears Vineyard” is...
Rich Cook
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December 26, 2023
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Another winner from the deft hand of winemaker Bibiana Gonzales-Rave. It celebrates the taut, cool climate style that presents in brilliant unsaturated color, with...
Rich Cook
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December 26, 2023
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I can picture this wine flying out of the tasting room based on the aromatic profile alone. It is extremely deep and dense, almost...
Wayne Belding
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December 26, 2023
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Although many grape varieties are planted in the Finger Lakes, Riesling remains the star. The Weis Vineyards Winzer Select Riesling K (the "K" refers...
Wayne Belding
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December 26, 2023
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Syrah is planted with great success in many places in the wine world. It gets its most notoriety from big, powerful wines like Hermitage...
Wayne Belding
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December 26, 2023
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Chenin Blancs from the USA often do not get the care and attention they deserve. There is a renewed interest in this fine variety,...
Wayne Belding
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December 26, 2023
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This is a beautiful Tuscan wine. The Sangiovese grape grown in the best vineyards offers sensory delights for the nose and palate, with exciting...
Michael Apstein
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December 26, 2023
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Nero d’Avola, a grape indigenous to Sicily, makes a wide wine across a wide gamut of styles. The muscular 16 Filari, from Case Alte,...
Michael Apstein
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December 26, 2023
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The label says Rosso, but the wine says Brunello. That’s Biondi-Santi for you. Firm, sleek and minerally, this mid-weight Rosso has more elegance and...