The Carignane grape, a native of Spain that once was the source of more wine than any other grape in this country and around the world, has been relegated to...
Fresh and fragrant, the 2002 edition of this reliable Hogue Cellars riesling has found its way into my refrigerator, and the supply will be replenished frequently between now and Labor...
The Alice White wines, available here for several years, often are value-for-money Australia wines at their unpretentious best. This merlot is another example. Bright ruby in color, it's inviting to...
Over almost a decade, a team has been working in the Paso Robles appellation of California to create a first-class estate winery. The name is EOS (after the Greek goddess...
One practice that sets producers of the fine wines of Spain's Rioja region apart from most rival winemakers around the world is their willingness to hold wines until they are...
It seems only a few sips ago that pinot noir was a shy immigrant to America, often delicate, pale in color and of uneven quality from one vintage to another....
Over the past couple of decades, it has become increasing apparent that Washington State is capable of producing red and white wines that rank among the country's best, among them...
For centuries, the dry red wines of Portugal and southern Spain have taken a decided back seat to these regions' fortified wines, port and sherry. But now and then wine...
Despite the apparent success of the ABC campaign (Anything But Chardonnay) in turning the spotlight on other white wines, many of them deserving the attention, there's still a market for...