The winery makes the most of its varied conditions and isn’t trying to be anything but its innovative self.
Appel on Wine
Ripasso, a less heralded Valpolicella cousin, speaks of noble work
The red wine from northern Italy is less intense than Amarone, but more practical.
Drinks strange and surprising stand out from the past year
A fresh Italian white, a Beaujolais Nouveau, a Long Island orange and a South African sauvignon blanc are among the most pleasing surprises of 2015.
There’s nothing like Champagne, and it’s so worth the money
Don’t relegate it to New Year’s. Drink it year-round.
Try malbec from France to taste power of terroir
It’s the same grape as grows in Argentina, but the two wines are night and day.
Good California merlot defies tainted image created by ‘Sideways’ snob
Some vineyards that stick with the grape vilified in the movie produce wines that are both gentile and rebellious.
How to give wine lover a winner
Here are hints for buying for someone who knows about wine when you don’t.
Dry sherry tradition from Spain will surprise you
Pedro ximénez wines that are not sweet illustrate how narrow sets of experiences form our pictures of reality.
It’s a fine time to buy your Thanksgiving wines – for 2016
The wines most ideally matched to turkey and sides have lain in repose for a few years.
Mainers in the know tell what they drink while feasting and feeling grateful
Fine-palated folks share their favorite wines for Thanksgiving.