Wine Reviews

  "Darmagi."   Which means "Shame" or "What a pity" in the local Piedmontese dialect, and is also what fourth-generation Angelo Gaja's father, G...

  Is that an iconic label or what? In the wide and wild world of wines, surely this - a Baroque painting of Saint Urban, the patron saint of wineg...

  The Leroy name may not be as conspicuous as that of Domaine de la Romanee Conti's (which to a great extent isn't their fault, but instead lies w...

  Figlia, which means 'daughter' in Italian, is a Merlot and Petit Verdot blend that's dedicated to winemaker Chris Figgins' two daughters, and is...

  Traversing the realm of Bordeaux, it's quickly noticeable that some estates share remarkable familiarities in the form of first or last names. A...

  Set amongst the land of Old World fine wine estates, Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou still finds its ways of impressing upon those who come by with it...

  Chateau Haut-Brion is undoubtedly the Bordeaux First Growth estate with the most lore to it - for most of its modern history, traces of its earl...

  Chateau Gloria might sport a rather traditional looking old school sort of aesthetics with those red stencil outlines of an arch and two trumpet...

  What do you do when you've been exiled from your home country amidst a raging civil war? Head on over to Bordeaux and pick up winemaking in the ...

  Priorat has become something of a darling of the wine community, and even today still remains an insider's wine for the most part, with the comm...

  The Dugat family is an illustrious one that is surely mentioned when discussing the just as highly prized Burgundian commune of Gevrey-Chamberti...

  Petaluma may come off rather understated with its minimalist, really agricultural styled labels that rather straightforwardly carry stencils of ...