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2018 Weingut Leitz, Riesling Kabinett, Rüdesheimer Klosterlay, Rheingau Germany.The 2018 Leitz Klosterlay Kabinett is bright and focused, drinking with a snappy dry tanginess and feels very well balanced with just…

2018 Evesham Wood, Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The special nine barrel Evesham Wood Dundee Hills Pinot Noir from Winemaker and owner Erin Nuccio is one of the best…

2018 Tablas Creek Vineyard, Roussane, Adelaida District, Paso Robles.A touch livelier than the prior few vintages and with a welcome zippy freshness of detail the 2018 Roussanne still has its…

2019 Saint Cosme, Cotes du Rhone, Rhone Valley, France.The deep purple/blue/garnet 100% Syrah Cotes du Rhone from Saint Cosme is without question one of the world’s greatest values and this…

2019 Bedrock Wine Company, Rosé “Ode to Lulu” California.Morgan Twain-Peterson’s Bedrock Ode to Lulu, a tribute to the legendary Lucie “Lulu” Tempier Peyraud, the matriarch of the famous Domaine Tempier,…

2019 Weingut Korrell, Riesling Trocken “Paradies” Estate Monopol, Nahe Germany.I’ve been getting more and more excited about the 2019 as I get a chance to try them, this year looks…

2017 Brick House, Pinot Noir, Select, Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley, Oregon.Only made in abundant and ripe vintages the Brick House Select Pinot Noir is a special entry level barrel selection…

2019 Ochota Barrels, Grenache “The Green Room” Mclaren Vale, South Australia.The beautiful Ochota Barrels old vine “The Green Room” Grenache Noir comes from classic bush vines planted back in 1946…

2017 Elaine Wines, Pinot Noir, Calypte Vineyard, Russian River Valley.A luxurious inaugural release Pinot Noir from Elaine Sale of Elaine Wines in Forestville, a cool climate zone in the Russian…

2018 Vigneti Massa, Barbera “Terra Implicito” Vino Rosso, Colli Tortonesi, Piedmonte, Italy.Walter Massa’s Vigneti Massa is one of the most interesting wineries in Piedmonte, focused on some rare varietals as…