Category: Wine Reviews

2013 Domaine Vincent Paris, Cornas “Granit 30” Northern Rhone, France. Vincent Paris, a native of Cornas, started his label in 1997 and since then has become a rising star in…

2016 Pax, Carignan, Testa Vineyard, Mendocino County. The joyously tasty all carbonic Pax Carignan comes of the old Testa Vineyard in Mendocino County, from vines that were originally planted back…

2016 Weingut Korrell Johanneshof, Riesling Eiswein, Paradies, Bad Kreuznach, Nahe Germany. Korrell is one of the Nahe’s latest break out stars and every wine I’ve tried from Martin Korrell has…

2017 Drew Family Cellars, Pinot Noir, Morning Dew Ranch, Anderson Valley. The new Drew Morning Dew Pinot is an amazing wine, I cannot recommend their wines more highly and this…

2014 Chateau Haut-Ségottes, Saint Emilion Grand Cru, Red Bordeaux, France. A highly entertaining wine and sleeper in this ho hum vintage, the Chateau Haut-Ségottes shows a classic and decedent array…

2017 Nanclares y Prieto, Albariño “Tempus Vivendi Rosina” Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain. Nanclares y Prieto, led by Alberto Nanclares and joined by the youthful talents of Silvia Prieto, has fast…

2015 Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aine, Crozes-Hermitage Rouge, Domaine de Thalabert, Northern Rhone, France. This Jaboulet Crozes-HermitagevDomaine de Thalabert 2015 with it’s concentration, ripe flavors and refined tannins is a lovely…

2017 Weingut Von Winning, Riesling Trocken, Estate, Pfalz, Germany. It’s terribly hard not to love these 2017 vintage Rieslings from Germany, and especially these Von Winnings that hail from the…

2016 Saint-Cosme, Saint-Joseph Rouge, Northern Rhone, France. Louis Barruol’s negociant Saint-Joseph Rouge comes from, as he puts it, one of the most underrated areas of the Rhone Valley, being a…

2017 Anthony Road Winery, Riesling, Semi-Dry, Fingers Lakes, New York State. The lightly sweet Riesling, Semi-Dry, by Anthony Road is a nicely balanced and generous wine with terroir driven character,…