
Sommelier diary #37
The 2019 Il Pino di Biserno shows just how far this wine has come from being considered merely a younger … Continue reading Sommelier diary #37
The 2019 Il Pino di Biserno shows just how far this wine has come from being considered merely a younger … Continue reading Sommelier diary #37
There are few names in Barolo as resonant and revered as Giuseppe Mascarello, and among its wines, none more mythic … Continue reading The Soul of Castiglione Falletto: Monprivato by Giuseppe Mascarello
To understand the soul of Barbaresco, one must walk its hills from north to south, tracing the slow undulation of … Continue reading Montefico and Montestefano: A Journey Through Barbaresco’s Beating Heart
Few wines carry the aura of myth like Sassicaia. Born in Bolgheri from the vision of Marchese Mario Incisa della … Continue reading Sassicaia: A Chronicle of a Super Tuscan
Château Léoville Barton 2005The 2005 Léoville Barton is a textbook portrait of St. Julien in one of Bordeaux’s greatest modern … Continue reading Sommelier diary #35
2000 Chateau MargauxThe turn of the millennium gave Bordeaux one of its most vaunted vintages, and Margaux delivered a wine … Continue reading Sommelier diary #36
2016 Barolo ClericoA vintage that has already become a reference point in Piedmont, and Clerico’s interpretation is textbook Barolo at … Continue reading Sommelier diary #34
2014 Romanée-Saint-Vivant Mare Monge The 2014 Mare Monge from Romanée-Saint-Vivant is a study in refinement, a wine that speaks more … Continue reading Sommeliers diary #33
Perched dramatically above the Nahe River with sweeping views of one of Germany’s most breathtaking wine valleys, Gut Hermannsberg is … Continue reading Gut Hermannsberg: A Heritage Estate Reinvented for the 21st Century
There are few names in the Rhone Valley that carry the same weight and reverence as Noël Verset. For many … Continue reading The Man Who Defined Cornas: Noël Verset’s Lasting Vision