Roger Morris
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November 28, 2023
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 In many ways, I put the affordable reds of Chianti Classico, Rioja and Bordeaux in the same category – all large regions that produce...
Michael Franz
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November 28, 2023
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 This vintage of this wine is very close to the best rendering of the Timorasso grape variety that I’ve ever tasted, and though not...
Vince Simmon
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November 28, 2023
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 Roberto Santana, Alfonso Torrente, Laura Ramos, and José Martínez are four friends who started making wine together after graduating from the University of Miguel...
Vince Simmon
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November 28, 2023
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 Austrian Grüner Veltliner may be increasing in popularity in the United States, but the Lagler family has been farming vineyards for over 200 years...
Norm Roby
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November 28, 2023
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 Bob Lindquist established Marsanne vines in this vineyard and has produced a Marsanne from it every year since 1987.  This current version showcases an...
Norm Roby
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November 28, 2023
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 Once again in 2020, Morgan came up with an attractive red at a very attractive price.  The blend is 58% Grenache, 35% Syrah, 4%...
Rebecca Murphy
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November 28, 2023
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 Coto de Imaz was founded in 1970.  Today the estate includes 1,200 acres of vineyards located in the three subzones of Rioja: Rioja Alta,...
Rebecca Murphy
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November 28, 2023
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 The 2016 Coto de Imaz Gran Riserva has a very dark, dense,  ruby color and aromas and flavors of blackberry, black cherry with dusty...
Rebecca Murphy
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November 28, 2023
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 The 50-year-old vines of Viura (also known as Macabeo) grapes in this wine were grown at over 1300-feet in the village of Torremontalvo.  The...
Roger Morris
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November 28, 2023
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  Kathy Joseph’s wines, whether from California’s Central Coast or from Oregon, are always well-structured but usually generous.  This one starts out that way...
John McDermott
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November 28, 2023
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 St. Supéry’s 2018 Rutherford Estate Vineyard Merlot is actually a blend of 88% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 1% each of Cabernet Franc and...
Andrew Holod
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November 28, 2023
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 Great Pinot Noir is often grown on limestone soils in a relatively cooler mesoclimate; no wonder that Germany is continuing to provide more exceptional...