The closest tasting notes was from the 2019 Robert Parker. The Tommasi 2019 Valpolicella Classico Superiore Ripasso has a spot of sweetness with dried cherry and raspberry. There is a...

A frankly toasty, modern style, with vanilla and coffee notes up front. Yet they soon give way, with ample cherry and currant confiture flavors emerging, followed by a graphite note...

This rich red displays lovely detail, as chestnut, tobacco and sage notes are inlaid in the core of dark plum, braised fig and macerated blackberry fruit. The long, smoldering finish...

From the renowned appellation of Saint-Estephe, La Chapelle De Calon is the third-wine of Chateau Calon-Segur - 3rd Growth (3eme Cru) estate in the 1855 Classification of the Medoc. The wines...

From winemaker Louis Barruol: "The cool temperatures of 2010 have been perfect for Condrieu. When the Viognier ripes slowly, it gives solid wines, fresh, complex and balanced. This is not...

“This is pressed directly, with no skin contact,” notes Bernard Lacroute of WillaKenzie’s tank-rendered, (virtually) lactose-free, lees-enriched 2011 Pinot Gris, “but, perhaps strangely enough, we like some oxidation, so we...

The famous “Sundial” vineyard facing the small town of Wehlen across the Mosel produces very full-bodied, luscious wines. The vineyard’s site is as perfect as it gets. It is located...

Composed of 77% Merlot, 14% Cabernet Franc and the rest Cabernet Sauvignon, the soft, silky, up-front, plush 2008 exhibits a dark plum/garnet hue along with seductive aromas of red and...

The most backward and potentially longest lived of this trio is the 2003 Shiraz Draycott, a blend of 86% Shiraz, 10% Grenache, and 4% Mourvedre. Its deep ruby/purple color is...

From high elevation, relatively deep soils and their oldest vines – all of the locally traditional “Pommard clone” – and treated to 15 months in half new barrels, WillaKenzie’s 2009...

Pichon Lalande's second wine, the 2011 Reserve de la Comtesse offers juicy, cherry, red and black currant notes as well as a medium-bodied, elegant, finesse style. It is already drinking...