2018 Tommasi - Amarone della Valpolicella Classico

2021 Stags' Leap - Chardonnay Napa

White peach, flint, and primary character. White blossom. Medium body. Medium phenolic texture and energetic acidity. Light lemon bitterness. Steely. Serious and solid. Drink or hold.

2021 Dr. Wagner - Saar Riesling QbA trocken

2021 Alban Vineyards - Viognier Central Coast

Looking first at the 2021 Viognier Central Coast (which is released under the Central Coast label but nevertheless comes all from the estate in Edna Valley), it has a vivid gold hue as well as a great nose of crushed citrus, honeysuckle, and assorted whit...

2017 Sant'Antonio - Amarone della Valpolicella Antonio Castagnedi

The 2017 Amarone della Valpolicella Antonio Castagnedi is dusty and floral, with black cherries lifted by smoky crushed stone. This impresses further with undeniably elegant textures, silky and refined, more savory than sweet and with a saturation of prim...