Rich Cook
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December 11, 2024
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Here is a Wow! wine that has that intangible quality that Pinot Noir lovers know well. Call it verve, spirit, élan, life force, or...
Michael Apstein
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December 11, 2024
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With this Fleurie, Château La Chaize shows that terroir is alive and well in Beuajolais. Their La Chapelle des Bois, a historically important lieu-dit...
Michael Apstein
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December 11, 2024
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I know, 95 points for a Beaujolais? Yes, this is one of, if not the best, Brouilly I have ever tasted. So, yes 95...
Rich Cook
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December 11, 2024
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This is a real find, particularly for fans of the bolder Champagne styles like Krug and Bollinger. Toasted brioche, apple and pear aromas are...
Roger Morris
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December 11, 2024
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A very nice wine that one wishes was just a little better. With lovely dark blackberry flavors and lots of savory components, it tastes...
Vince Simmon
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December 11, 2024
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I always enjoy finding a bottle that outperforms its price point, and Château Courac’s Côtes du Rhône does just that. It provides nuance and...
Miranda Franco
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December 11, 2024
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Fowles Wine, a family-owned winery, is nestled in the cool climate of the Strathbogie Ranges in Victoria, Australia. Perched on an ancient granite plateau...
Michael Apstein
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December 11, 2024
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The venerable Beaune-based producer, Maison Louis Jadot, was ahead of its time when it purchased the famed Château des Jacques property in Moulin-à-Vent and...
Roger Morris
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December 11, 2024
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Located on the east side of the valley along the Silverado Trail in Yountville, Goosecross has steadily increased quality, here with a very lean,...
Rich Cook
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December 11, 2024
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Owners Jim and Suzy Gullett have wisely encouraged Sangiovese star Rusty Folena to do some small-lot experimentation, and the best of those forays make...
Rich Cook
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December 11, 2024
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I love that the winery battles this as a stand-alone variety. Usually deployed as a blending partner in Chianti, here you get to see...
Rich Cook
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December 11, 2024
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This wine shows a consistency of style with the previous vintage, but still allows the year to tell its own story. It’s a little...