

Review: Lanson NV Brut Rose
The low-down: Champagne needs no introduction! This number is a blend of 52% pinot noir, 32% chardonnay and 16% pinot meunier. Lanson is...


Review: Marchand Burch 2007 Chardonnay
​The low-down: We've opened up a few "old-world" (is that still relevant?) chardonnays over the last year (Bernard Chassagne-Montrachet...


Review: Antinori 2010 Cervaro Sala
The low-down: We've opened up a couple of chardonnays over the last year (Bernard Chassagne-Montrachet 2006 and a Domaine du Chateau de...


Review: Moillard 2012 Haute Cote de Nuits
The low-down: We shift gears away from some of the high profile pinot noirs we have had lately (the 2008 Gevrey Chambertin, the 2005...


Review: Cuvee Sully 2013 L'Aumerade
The low-down: The 400 year old Chateau de l'Aumerade is owned by the famed Grimaldi family and comprises 550 ha under vine. My mother in...


Review: Chateau La Louviere 2006 Rouge
The low-down: Chateau La Louviere is a Pessac Leognon domaine with 60 ha under vine (48 ha devoted to red). The estate traces its history...


Review: Antinori 2001 Brunello di Montalcino
The low-down: Brunello di Montalcino, along with Barolo and the Super Tuscans, are Italy's most celebrated wines. However you do have to...


Review: Val d'Iris 2013 Rose CD Provence
The low-down: We visited this small, rustic Provence producer in December of last year. They are named after the iris plantations that...