Tag: wine mini-reviews

NV Corvezzo Organic & Vegan Prosecco Extra Dry (Veneto): A piquant, lively, pure & overachieving little number, indeed. $13 B+ 2016 Domaine Dirler-Cade Riesling Belzbrunnen (Alsace): Pure power, ripe pear, and rippin’ citrus peel FTW! $27 B+ 2019 Siduri Chardonnay (Willamette Valley): A bit on the richer side for WV, but wows with complexity and…

2017 Juve y Camps Reserva de la Familia Gran Reserva Brut Nature Cava (Catalonia): An afordable way to add some elegant texture to Tuesday night drinking. $17 B+ 2016 Perinet Merit (Priorat): A lot of size, depth, and boldness for not a lot of change. $29 B+ 2018 Castellare di Castellina Chianti Classico (Tuscany): Rich,…

2016 Domaine Mittnacht Freres Riesling ‘Les Fossiles’ (Alsace): Limes, lemons, and lots loveliness. $25 B+ 2017 Ravines Wine Cellars Chardonnay (Finger Lakes): White peaches, white blossoms, and the kind of craftsmanship that ought to make a lot of Right Coast winemakers jealous. $19 B+ 2020 Bonny Doon Vineyard Beeswax Vineyard Picpoul (Arroyo Seco): Beeswax is…

NV Ca’ di Prata Prosecco Rose Extra Dry (Veneto): A promising start, with nice bright red berry action that we all wish would hang out just a bit longer than it does. $17 B 2017 Ravines Wine Cellars ‘Maximilien’ (Finger Lakes): Deep red fruits that are lithe, vivacious, and intriguingly smoky. $26 B+ 2018 Youngberg…