2013 Donelan - Chardonnay Sonoma Nancie

2016 Capraia - Chianti Classico

Tenuta di Capraia's 2016 Chianti Classico is a very pretty, mid-weight Chianti built on aromatics, structure and freshness. Black cherry, plum, lavender and menthol show a darker side of Sangiovese in a super-appealing, classic Chianti Classico that needs...

2018 La Guardiense - Falanghina del Sannio Janare

2016 Alban Vineyards - Syrah Central Coast Patrina

The 2016 Patrina is a rock star and readers looking for an introduction into the Alban style should snatch it up. Blueberries, red plums, crushed flowers, and violets notes all give to a full-bodied, pure, beautifully balanced red that has silky tannins a...

2018 Jean-Paul & Benoit Droin - Chablis Montee de Tonnerre

The 2018 Chablis Mont?e de Tonnerre 1er Cru is powerful, ample and rich, all of which give it a decidedly exotic flair. Lemon confit, marzipan, white flowers and apricot all flesh out in the glass. Droin's Mont?e de Tonnerre is usually a more reserved, fi...