Donnafugata (the word means “woman on the run”) makes some of Sicily’s most fascinating wines and this white, made from vineyards on the active volcano Mt Etna, is certainly that. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
93 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
Finding a delicious bold Cabernet that costs less than $5 a glass is a rare occurrence. But here it is. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
93 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
If you want to drink a sparkling wine when it’s as close to its beautiful infancy as possible, you have to get a great Pét-Nat. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
94 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
Great California Chardonnay is not buttery, not thick, not oaky, and not heavy. And neither is it thin, tinny, and weedy. Instead, it’s like this wine: The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
98 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
There’s a kind of deep, earthy sexiness and spiciness to the red wines of southern France—especially those from Châteauneuf-du-Pape. This is California’s “Châteauneuf.” The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
95 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
Dr. Loosen makes fantastically pure and crystalline bone-dry Rieslings that are so vibrant they remind me of a soprano hitting a high note. This wine’s throttling freshness makes it very exciting to drink. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
95 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
Beautifully rich and refined, Catena Zapata’s 2022 “Argentino” Malbec is a stunning example of just how fantastic a great Argentine Malbec can be. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
97 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
Texturally speaking, white wines that are both crisp and creamy at the same time are super delicious. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
95 points Karen MacNeil/WineSpeed
So there I was with an almost priest. I happened to sit next to him on a picnic bench. The following content is accessible for members only, please sign in.
94 points Karen MacNeil / WineSpeed
