Wine Reviews


    Tablas Creek Cotes de Tablas Blanc Paso Robles 2021

  • Brilliant, gold/green color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of nectarine, lemon curd, and honeysuckle with supporting notes of mineral, jasmine, and meringue. The palate confirms the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of white peach, mango, lychee, lemon grass, and ginger. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. Made with a unique blend of 44% Viognier, 32% Grenache Blanc, 14% Marsanne, and 10% Roussanne. $35 – 4.5 Stars - 95 points

  • Tablas Creek Esprit de Tablas Blanc Adelaida District 2020

  • Brilliant, medium golden color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of pear, custard, and honeysuckle with supporting notes of quince paste, meringue, and pineapple. The palate confirms the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of lemon curd, lychee, green melon, and hints of bees wax. The finish is long and lingering with toasted oak accents. Medium to full-bodied and perfectly balanced with an opulent texture. Made with a unique, six-grape, blend of 46% Roussanne, 28% Grenache Blanc, 14% Picpoul Blanc, 5% Bourboulenc, 4% Clairette Blanche, and 3% Picardan. $50 – 5 Stars - 97 points

  • Tenuta Bellafonte Collenottolo Montefalco Sagrantino DOCG 2015

  • Brilliant, dark ruby color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of black plum, leather, and mineral with supporting notes of cedar, black cherry, anise, forest floor, and cigar box. The palate confirms the nose delivering a black fruit-driven core with flavors of blackberry, bramble, baking spices, and black tea. The finish is long and lingering with dry tannins. Full-bodied and perfectly balanced with a chewy texture. $45 – 4.5 Stars - 95 points

  • Santa Maria La Palma Aragosta Vermentino di Sardegna 2020

  • Brilliant, pale green/yellow color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of green apple, lemon grass, and white flowers with supporting notes of orange peel, red grapefruit, honeysuckle, and green tea. The palate confirms the nose delivering a citrus-driven core with flavors of ripe green melon, blanched almonds, and citrus zest. The finish is crisp. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $13 – 4 Stars - 90 points

  • Bodegas Cerrosol Dona Beatriz Rueda 2020

  • Brilliant, medium green/gold color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of green apple, apricot stone, and blanched almonds with supporting notes of guava, honeysuckle, and soursop. The palate echoes the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of peach, citrus zest, and passion fruit. The finish is tart with slightly sour, exotic fruits. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a vibrant texture. $14.99 – 4 Stars - 93 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

  • Tenuta di Ceppaiano Bianco IGT Toscano 2020

  • Brilliant, light straw color. The aromatics are intense, offering scents of spring flowers, citrus zest, and cantaloupe with supporting notes of lemon curd, honeysuckle, and chamomile. The palate confirms the nose delivering a tropical fruits-driven core with flavors of white peach, lychee, green melon, and citrus zest. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and perfectly balanced with a velvety, yet vibrant texture. Made with a unique blend of 70% Traminer and 30% Trebbiano (in some vintages Viognier is also included). $15 – 4 Stars - 92 points

  • Nomadica "White" Chardonnay California NV

  • Brilliant, medium green/gold color. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of green apple and honeysuckle with supporting notes of lemon grass and jasmine. The palate echoes the nose delivering a ripe orchard fruits-driven core with flavors of pear, quince, and blanched almonds. The finish is long and lingering. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. $54 – 3.5 Stars - 88 points

  • Nomadica Sparkling California NV

  • Brilliant, light straw color with a medium bead of bubbles. The nose is moderately intense, offering scents of lemon grass and pear with supporting notes of orange peel and guava. The palate is in substantial agreement with the nose delivering a citrus-driven core with flavors of green melon, sandalwood, and sudachi. The finish is crisp. Medium-bodied and nicely balanced with a vibrant texture. $58 – 3 Stars - 85 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

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