Robert Parker: The Wine Advocate

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Austria, Carnuntum: Dorli Muhr and the Spitzerberg

Dorli Muhr's Riede wines in the 2021 and 2022 vintages once again make it clear that all three crus rightly bear the designation of Erste ÖTW Lage (1ÖTW). The 2022s,...

Stephan Reinhardt • 03 Jul 2025

Blaufrankisch syrah Austria

France: Languedoc & Roussillon – Current and Forthcoming Releases

This report offers a diverse selection of red and white wines from Languedoc. (Rosés will come later this year.)...

Yohan Castaing • 01 May 2025

syrah grenache GSM

Washington: The 2022 Vintage

Many of the wines in this report offer excellent value, and the best offer a strong sense of place and come from wineries that control grape growing....

Erin Brooks • 02 Apr 2025

cabernet sauvignon value wines syrah

Australia, McLaren Vale: Clarendon Hills – New 2022 Releases

2022 marks an impressive suite of wines from a great year that will have a long future ahead of them, make no mistake....

Erin Larkin • 09 May 2024

grenache shiraz syrah

Australia: Penfolds 2023 Collection

The 2023 Penfolds Collection spans 27 wines across Australia, North America and Europe. The highlight this year is undoubtedly the Chardonnays....

Erin Larkin • 19 Jul 2023

australia chardonnay syrah

Australia, New South Wales: Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier 2006 – 2021

The Clonakilla Shiraz Viognier is a very fine, almost lacy wine on release, and yet it comes with 20 or 30 (or more!) years of potential in the cellar....

Erin Larkin • 18 Nov 2022

vertical syrah shiraz

Australia, South Australia: The Pendulum Swings from Shiraz to Syrah

Although there is no ratified delineation between Shiraz and Syrah in Australia, there is, in fact, a growing stylistic divide between Shiraz and Syrah....

Erin Larkin • 15 Sep 2022

shiraz syrah South Australia

USA, California, Central Coast: Recent & Upcoming Releases from Sine Qua Non & More

When one thinks of where the greatest Californian wines are made, Ventura isn’t at the top of the list. Yet Sine Qua Non, Fingers Crossed and Andremily are all crafted...

Erin Brooks • 31 May 2022

grenache Mourvedre syrah

France, Northern Rhône: A Marathon Last Day

Guigal’s stars are the single-vineyard wines from Côte-Rôtie. The négociant house Vidal Fleury is now owned by Guigal but run as a separate entity....

Joe Czerwinski • 10 Feb 2022

rhone grenache syrah

USA, California: Fingers Crossed New Releases

It seems hard to believe that Fingers Crossed is now into its third bottling, the first release having been 2017....

Lisa Perrotti-Brown • 02 Dec 2021

California Wine syrah grenache

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