The 2017 Valtellina Superiore is utterly beguiling. Rose petal, sweet red cherry, mint and kirsch give the 2017 a decidedly exotic feel. Light to medium in body, with lovely translucence, the 2017 is easy to like and drink, even young. I would prefer to e...
A seductive array of wild strawberries and black cherries combine with autumnal spices, frankincense and minty herbs as the 2019 Etna Rosso Santo Spirito comes to life in the glass. I've never witnessed such a blending of rich, primary, ripe red fruits an...
A beguiling display of spiced blood orange, balsam herbs, sour cherries, ashen stone and cedar keeps you coming back to the 2019 Etna Rosso Guardiola over and over again. It's silky and polished in feel, with salty minerals up front that give way to tart ...
The latest release of Taittinger's NV Brut La Française is decidedly youthful out of the gates, offering up notes of green apple, warm biscuits, fresh bread and citrus oil. Medium-bodied, bright and pillowy, with tangy acids and a fleshy core of fruit, it...
The 2018 Etna Bianco Superiore Pietra Marina captivates with a savory blend of crushed rocks, raw almonds and musky dried apricot. It's deeply textural with a saline tinge to its orchard fruits and brisk acidity that maintains energy throughout. The 20...