Mark Squires
I cover mostly emerging regions, with Portugal (and Port) the most established of the group. So, many of my selections may be things you’ve never heard of if you are...
Read MoreMark Squires covers mostly wines in the emerging regions, so his “favorites” selections may be new to you—new grapes, new values, new wines to love. As we near the festive...
Read MoreThese are all very fine wines, but the group for this list must include the concept of discovery—not just “best of.”...
Read MoreHere is my thesis, the key reason for this article: Colheitas are too often underrated and undervalued (perhaps more so in the USA than in other places like, say, Portugal...
Read MoreOver the last several years, Israeli wineries have been winning more than their fair share of international recognition and awards. When visiting any of the best Israeli wineries, the recognition...
Read MoreThough Mark Squires isn't currently reviewing ciders, he notes that this release from Eve's Cidery would get a good one....
Read MoreOnce past the basics, there are lots of twists and turns, few of which are accounted for by a vintage chart....
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