A wine expert's recommendations for the best Santorini wineries, including Domaine Sigalas, Gaia Wines, Estate Argyros, and Gavalas Winery.
As grilling season begins, here are great Cabs and red blends from the Columbia Valley AVA in Washington State, the country's second largest region.
Don and Carole McCrone’s site — less than 10 acres off Blackburn Road near Carlton — was first planted in 1992, and they’ve dedicated it to Dijon clones 115 and […]
Seven of Hearts vintner Byron Dooley created this high-tier brand to showcase his LIVE certified and Salmon-Safe estate vineyard in the southwest portion of the Yamhill-Carlton American Viticultural Area. His […]
As his vineyard matures, grower/winemaker Jarrod Boyle is reaping more acclaim for his wines, and this estate Syrah is the latest example. The gorgeous nose is reminiscent of Marionberry pie, […]
Luisa Ponzi could go make this a vineyard-designate wine as they’ve devoted this bottle to their certified-sustainble estate Aurora Vineyard in the Chehalem Mountains. Outside of British Columbia, there’s not […]
It’s no surprise this wine has been so well-received considering its pedigree of Winter’s Hill Vineyard in the Dundee Hills and Anam Cara Cellars’ Nicholas Estate of Chehalem Mountains. Aaron […]
Best Buy! Armed with their latest slogan of “If you can’t stand the heat, get out the Riesling,” this West Richland, Wash., winery produces Riesling in a handful of different […]
Bieze Family Vineyard, a certified sustainable site near famed Seven Springs Vineyard, was first planted in 2008. And it has quickly hit its stride. Each vintage, the owners ask one […]
Dave Jepson of Monmouth, Ore., released another impressive Pinot Noir from the stunning 2012 vintage, this a melange of five Dijon clones from their small estate plantings. There’s plenty of […]
There might be a little more pressure on Melissa Burr with the three Legacy tier wines — Cathy, Helen and Nancy — small-lot projects named for women whom have played […]
Larry Miller began planting his site near Salem, Ore., in 1978, starting with Wadenswil cuttings from “Papa Pinot” — the late David Lett — and the 4-acre parcel stands as […]
Best Buy! California maverick Randall Grahm launched this Riesling-led brand two decades ago, then built a large produciton facility in West Richland, Wash., in 2006. Within five years of that, […]
Swiss-born winemaker Jean-François Pellet first gained famed for his work with Pepper Bridge Winery, so the McKibben and Goff families subsequently brought him as a partner on this sister winery […]
Canada’s first female Master of Wine, the charming Barb Philip, has proposed that Pinot Blanc should be the signature grape for the Okanagan Valley. And here’s a stunning example by […]
Kimberly Kramer recently released one of the top sparkling rosés of the season, and her still version produced from her parents’ estate is just as brilliant. Aromas of strawberry/watermelon candy […]
Newberg, Ore., winemaker Scott Shull pays tribute to the great horned owl with this reserve-style Pinot Noir, and he donates a portion of the sales to the ¡Salud! healthcare program […]
With vineyard manager Damon LaLonde on the bass and Walla Walla winemaker Trey Busch on the lead for this wine, it’s no surprise that this new label hits a high […]
The Rawn brothers planted this 26-acre site in 2000 and named it as a tribute to their great-grandmother, who settled in the Yakima Valley in 1908. Their success in the […]
With a résumé that includes Benton-Lane, Chateau Ste. Michelle and Dobbes Family Estates, the lure of working with small lots of Pinot Noir from defined sites proved to be a […]
