The young red 2023 Mencía also contains the allowed 15% of other local varieties—Brancellao, Merenzao, Garnacha, Mouratón, Negreda, Sousón… It has notes of wild berries, herbs and flowers and a characteristic touch of honey and beeswax that I sometimes fi...
An intense Sonsierra wine with a modernist touch, the 2020 Crianza is 100% Tempranillo sourced from San Vicente de la Sonsierra and Labastida, Rioja. Aged for 14 months in oak barrels, this purple wine presents aromas of violets and cherry against a ba...
Here's a new surprise, and a very big one at that. Available in magnum only, the Mastrojanni 2020 Rosso di Montalcino Vigna Palazzetto is symbolic of the winery's efforts to embrace the Rosso category of the appellation that has been overlooked for too lo...
The 2022 Ribolla Gialla Vinnae is distinctly savory, wafting up with a blend of wild herbs, lime zest and flinty stone. This is crunchy in feel and full of mineral tension, with perfumed inner florals over a core of tart green apple. The 2022 finishes ...
The 2021 Where Dreams Have No End is finessed and graceful with a nuanced bouquet that blends white flowers and peach sorbet with hints of vanilla and sweet spice. It’s elegant and supple with silken textures and ripe orchard fruits that flow across a ...