Bordeaux Looks for Lessons in 2009 Futures Sales (Wine Spectator)
Wines sold well overseas, while American retailers exceeded low expectations
Montecillo "Verdemar" 2008 Spanish White
This offering was my second favorite in blind flight of Albarinos that I recently reviewed. ...
Chappellet "Mountain Cuvee" 2007 US Red Blend
This slightly opaque dark purple colored wine was one of our favorites at Smith & Wollensky's Wine Week event. ...
Sonoma Harvest Live Auction Raises $511,000 (Wine Spectator)
High spirits and beach party theme cap the three-day Sonoma Wine Country Weekend
Hog Island Oysters Meet a South African White (Wine Spectator)
Shannon Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Elgin Valley 2009
Pio Cesare "Barolo" 2005 Italian (Piedmont) Red
This dark ruby colored Barolo opens with a fragrant and bold black raspberry and anise bouquet with hints of oak and spice. ...
Fritz Winery "Russian River Valley" 2008 Chardonnay
This light yellow colored Chard opens with a mild pear bouquet with a hint of honey and wax beans. ...
Dr Loosen "Dr. L" 2009 Riesling
This pale white gold colored wine opens with a wet stone and lime like bouquet. ...
C Donatiello "Middle Ranch" 2008 Chardonnay
This yellow colored Chard was with winner of a mini Chard flight that we recently evaluated. ...
A Rich, Flavorful White from Central Italy (Wine Spectator)
Lungarotti Torgiano White Torre di Giano 2006
10 Exciting Oregon Reds (Wine Spectator)
New reviews of Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley’s signature grape, as well as Bordeaux-style reds from the stellar 2008 vintage
Getting to Know Israel’s Wine Country (Wine Spectator)
With more than 200 wineries, five wine regions and a new focus on quality, Israel has plenty to explore. Learn more from three of its leading winemakers
Tasting in the Judean Hills (Wine Spectator)
Three wineries to visit and tips on touring Israel's most-accessible wine region
Carchelo "Altico A" 2006 Spanish Red
This slightly opaque and very dark purple colored wine opens with a very fragrant red currant and red raspberry bouquet with a hint of cinnamon. ...
Falesco "Montiano" 2006 Italy (Other Regional Reds)
This opaque and very dark purple colored Merlot from Italy performed very well in our big blind tasting. ...
Late Summer Is Time for Rosé (Wine Spectator)
Château de Pourcieux Côtes de Provence Rosé 2009
Eats, Shoots and Orders the Riesling (Wine Spectator)
Plus, an irrigation invention that could save millions of gallons of water in the vineyard, and a blog-fueled dust-up over Veuve Clicquot in New Zealand
Northstar "Columbia Valley" 2006 Merlot
This Merlot from Washington State was the winner of our big Blind Merlot tasting. ...
