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Left Coast began experimenting with cold-pressing Pinot Noir grapes to extract the juice with minimal skin contact. They found a different expression of the...
Like my friend and WineReviewOnline colleague Wayne Belding MS, I count myself among the world’s most ardent admirers of Pinot Bianco from Alto Adige—which...
The East Slope block was replanted in 2013, and here the wine shows the youthful vigor that comes from a vineyard just coming into...
100% Donum selection Pinot Noir clone makes up this wine, which was the only wine on Donum’s menu for the first several years. It...
This Pinot Noir is from a block near the Mikado Tree (African pickup sticks) sculpture just outside the Donum tasting room, and it sings...
This Pinot Noir is a fine representative of Anderson Valley, with signature cherry fruit, nice damp earth minerality, brown spice, and soft oak char...
This reserve offering shows lively oak influence and plenty of tropical fruit accented by soft toast notes. Despite these traits that may lead you...
Fess Parker may no longer be a household name, but he was well known a generation ago, having played Davy Crockett and Daniel Boone...
To me this is the most complete of the Ornellaias to date, although other vintages might shine in individual components. The first tastes are...
Though most Rhône varieties thrive in its estate vineyard, the winery reaches out for Viognier from the nearby Daisy Creek Vineyard. The result is...
Denominación de Origen Calificada (DOCa) Rioja began permitting sparkling wine production under DOCa Rioja appellation after a 2017 agreement by the Rioja Regulatory Board....
Dry Creek Vineyard began an effort 43 years ago to identify vines in old vineyards that produced exceptional fruit. They grafted cuttings from these...