Wine Reviews


    Tresors de Loire Cabernet Franc Chinon 2020

  • Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of red plum and raspberry with supporting notes of dried herbs, cranberry, cigar box, and lavender. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of crushed red fruit, cassis, garrigue, and black pepper. The finish is long and lingering with ripe tannins. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $19.99 – 4 Stars - 91 points

  • Chateau la Coustarelle Tradition Cahors 2015

  • Brilliant, dark ruby/purple color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of blackberry and graphite with supporting notes of forest floor, bramble, mineral, and black tea. The palate echoes the nose delivering a black fruit-driven core with flavors of black plum, truffle, and cassis. The finish is long and lingering with silky tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. Made with a blend of 80% Malbec and 20% Merlot. $13 – 4 Stars - 92 points

  • Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau Rosé 2022

  • Brilliant, light coral color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of red grapefruit, orange peel, and apricot stone with supporting notes of slate and spring flowers. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of raspberry, watermelon, and cranberry. The finish is tart. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $15.99 – 3.5 Stars - 89 points

  • Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau 2022

  • Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of wild berries and strawberry with supporting notes of hibiscus flower, red currant, and slate. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of raspberry, red cherry, cranberry, and red beet. The finish is long and lingering with ripe tannins. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a juicy texture. $14.99 – 4 Stars - 90 points

  • Vignobles Foncalieu Reserve de l'Abbe Cotes-du-Rhone, Rosé 2021

  • Brilliant, medium salmon color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of red cherry and boysenberry with supporting notes of strawberry, orange peel, and cranberry. The palate confirms the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of crushed berries, red plum, ripe watermelon, and wet stones. The finish is crisp and refreshing. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with a blend of Syrah and Grenache. $14.99 – 4 Stars - 90 points

  • Julien Schaal Granite Riesling Alsace 2020

  • Brilliant, medium green/gold color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of apple, peach, and honeysuckle with supporting notes of red grapefruit, apricot stone, bees wax, and orange peel. The palate confirms the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of white peach, green apple, jasmine, and tropical fruit. The finish is long and lingering with lovely citrus accents. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $27 – 4 Stars - 93 points

  • Domaine Notre Dame des Pallieres - Les Rieus Cotes-du-Rhone, Rouge 2019

  • Brilliant, deep scarlet color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of red cherry and wild berries with supporting notes of fresh herbs, hibiscus flower, vanilla, and black pepper. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black plum and strawberry. The finish is long and lingering with ripe tannins. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a supple texture. $14.99 – 4 Stars - 92 points

  • Chateau Font Barriele Les Vignes D'Heloise Costieres De Nimes 2019

  • Brilliant, dark ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of violet, black plum, and forest floor with supporting notes of black tea, dried herbs, mineral, leather, and cigar box. The palate echoes the nose delivering a red and black fruits-driven core with flavors of black cherry, blueberry, mocha, slate, and tapenade. The finish is long and lingering with firm tannins. Full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a meaty texture. $25 – 4.5 Stars - 95 points

  • Pfaff Cuvée Jupiter Riesling Alsace 2019

  • Brilliant, light golden color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of spring flowers and citrus zest with supporting notes of slate, honeysuckle, and kumquat. The palate echoes the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of red grapefruit, candied ginger, bees wax, and orange peel. The finish is long and lingering with bright citrus accents. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $19.99 – 4.5 Stars - 95 points

  • Georges Duboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau 2021

  • Brilliant, deep ruby color. The aromatics are very intense offering scents of raspberry and red currant with supporting notes of hibiscus flower and hints of cranberry. The palate confirms the nose delivering a red fruit-driven core with flavors of mulberry and tart red berries. The finish is long and lingering with bright red berry juice. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a juicy texture. $14.99 – 3.5 Stars - 89 points

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