2020 Brundlmayer, Willi - Riesling Heiligenstein

2020 Chateau Branaire Ducru - St. Julien

The 2020 Branaire-Ducru was so alluring en primeur, but is very shy today. That said, some of that youthful exuberance has given way to the characteristic Brainaire finesse. Dark red cherry, spice, grilled herbs, menthol and licorice emerge, but only w...

2021 Sigalas - Assyrtiko Santorini

The 2021 Santorini Assyrtiko, the flagship 100% Assyrtiko, is unoaked and comes in at 14.6% alcohol. Ripe and delicious, this big and fruity Santorini is better today for its young fruit than its structure, but there is firmness underneath the initial bla...

2020 Chateau Beychevelle - St. Julien

2020 Alzinger, Leo - Gruner Veltliner Loibenberg Smaragd

The tobacco-leaf, dried-herb and baked-lemon aromas pour from the glass. Then comes the ripe and rather succulent palate, where a touch of tannin accentuates the citrusy freshness at the striking finish. Drink or hold.