It’s spring release season in Sonoma County, and I’ve been visiting wineries and walking vineyards across the region....
Read MoreThis report focuses on wines from 2020–2022, and this article offers some observations regarding the current state of affairs in Napa Valley....
Read MoreThis small report features wines mostly from the 2021 vintage. Regardless of preference for variety or style, readers will find plenty here to love....
Read MoreTasting nearly 700 wines across several vintages—including new releases from 2019, 2020 & 2021—it’s clear that quality in Paso is still skewed toward extremes....
Read MoreAubert's Chardonnays are big, flavorful wines with ripe fruit flavors and balanced acidities. The Pinot Noirs are balanced, harmonious and structured....
Read More2020 and 2021 are very different vintages in terms of the growing season and stylistic expression, yet both offer plenty of lovely wines to highlight....
Read MoreFans of Michael’s sparkling wines can look forward to enjoying the fruits of his continued experimentation, including four new wines in this report....
Read MoreThinking back on wine tastings and experiences over the past year, there are highlights all along the West Coast, from inexpensive wines to drink with dinner at home, to those...
Read MoreIt seems hard to believe that Fingers Crossed is now into its third bottling, the first release having been 2017....
Read MoreIn this first look at the 2019s from barrel, I can conclude that this is a vintage that is going to make a lot of Napa Cabernet lovers very happy....
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