The South America Wine Guide – A Book Review
The 20 Best Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs
Are the Pinot Noirs of the Willamette Valley of Oregon different than the Pinots of… Continue reading
The 15 Best California Pinot Noirs
Buy Now—They’ll Soon Be Gone!
THE POET OF PRUNERS
Most wine drinkers have probably never heard of Marco Simonit. But if you were a vine, you very well might know him. Simonit—a rangy Italian with a shock of white rumpled hair—showed up in our… Continue reading
Napa Valley’s Super Sauvignons Soar Even Higher
The Top Wines to Buy Now
Is there anyone left who doubts that—in sheer quality—Napa Valley’s top whites are Sauvignon Blancs?… Continue reading
Calera Pinot Noirs—The Apex Rises Even Higher
When the renowned Calera winemaker Josh Jensen passed away in 2022, I thought it would… Continue reading
The Best Provence Rosés
What to Drink…And What to Watch Out For
Like everyone else, I’m enchanted by the very idea of Provence rosé. Too bad that, too… Continue reading
Best Sauvignon Blancs Under $35
My Ten Top Mid-Priced Sauvignons From Napa
TEN SUPER IMPRESSIVE NAPA CABS
The Sex Life of Wine Grapes
Profiles in Courage—Reactions
Our Spotlight last week on vintner Ashley Trout’s fiery decision to submit her wines exclusively… Continue reading