Wine

Citra came into being in 1973 when 7,000 small growers scattered throughout the Abruzzi, opted to band together to form a single wine cooperative. They all shared the desire to...

Someone once made an unflattering comparison between Chardonnay and a part of one?s anatomy best left unmentioned, saying, ?everyone?s got one, no one wants to hear about yours.? Sadly Chardonnay...

A ?Ferzo,? in Italian, is a patch of fabric that is stitched together with others to create a sail. The union of the finest viticultural ?patches? in Abruzzo gives life...

The Domaine Pierre Cros extends over some 50 hectares, with only half of it being planted with vineyards. The other half consists of wild Garrigue*, but also of almond trees,...

WINERY OVERVIEW Argiolas is the foremost wine estate on the island of Sardinia producing archetypal wines from native varietals. Antonio Argiolas, who died in 2009 at the age of 102,...

Equal parts festive and food-friendly, sparkling wine is beloved for its lively bubbles and appealing aesthetics. Though it is often thought of as something to be reserved for celebrations, sparkling...

This domaine started life in 1881 in the prestigious, if small and under the radar, appellation of Haut-Benauge in Bordeaux?s Entre-Deux-Mers region. It sold its wine in bulk to traders...

Fritz Haag whose family has been engaged in viticulture at Brauneberg since 1605, is the town's most important proprietor. Using traditional cellar techniques and careful, selective harvesting he produces Brauneberger...

For well over a decade we have worked with Jean-Marc Lafage at his estate in the Roussillon, and across the border in Spain where he consults on several projects. As...

Michel Chapoutier, owner and winemaker of M. Chapoutier, one of the Rhone Valley's most esteemed estates, founded Domain Tournon in 2007. The 123 acre estate is located in the Victorian...

Italy is recognised as being one of the finest wine producing countries in the world, and it isn't difficult to see why. With a vast amount of land across the...

The sons of Gerald Chavy have split their fathers holdings into two domains. They remain one of handful of growers that still reside in Puligny. Most domains are now owned...

In 1970, San Francisco firefighter Cecil De Loach, and his wife Christine, purchased the prized Barbieri Ranch in Russian River Valley?s coveted Olivet Road district. Both came armed with advanced...

Winery Overview Jose Limeres, a native of the Galician town of Pontevedra and owner of several successful restaurants in Madrid, entered the wine business in 1985 when he was searching...

Pioneer of the Columbia Valley wine region, Butch Milbrandt saw potential in Eastern Washington. He?s one of the first to drive a stake into what is now known as a...

KRIS wines are handcrafted in Alto Adige using grapes sourced from Italy?s most esteemed growing regions. The winery is located in the Alpine town of Montagna, Italy (formerly S?dtirol) where...

For more than four decades, the Chappellet family has been crafting world-class wines from fruit cultivated on the steep, rocky slopes of Napa Valley's renowned Pritchard Hill. As one of...

Our history began in Mernico, a tiny village of 30 people just 3 kilometers from Dolegna del Collio where great-grandfather Daniele was born on March 9th 1898. He was the...

The Dr. Loosen Estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. With ungrafted vines averaging 50 years old, some of the best vineyard sites in Germany (four...

Founded in 1848, the Tiefenbrunner Castel Turmhof Winery owes its name to the ancient castle known today as the home of the Tiefenbrunner family. The winery is in the hamlet...

La Doria is situated in the commune of San Cristoforo, three kilometers from Gavi. The vineyards are located on the left bank of the Lemme torrent, a viticultural ecosystem that,...

Elena Walch is a leading Alto Adige wine estate, in family hands, and belongs to the elite in Italian wine production, with international success. Encouraging quality and innovation, Elena Walch...

At the tender age of twenty-three, Markus Huber took over the task of making wine at his family?s winery in the Traisental region of Austria. The Huber family has been...

Anna Lee C. Iijima joined?Wine Enthusiast?in 2010. A former attorney turned beverage devotee, she holds a Diploma in Wine and Spirits from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust and is...

Paolo Scavino is an historical winery in the Barolo region. It was founded in 1921 in Castiglione Falletto from Lorenzo Scavino and his son Paolo. Farming has always been a...

The second vintage of the recovered traditional white, the 2015 Monopole Cl?sico is Viura with a good dollop of Manzanilla Sherry from Sanl?car that adds biological notes and hints of...

Romain Collet is wasting no time. Since being handed the reigns of his family?s deep holdings in some of Chablis? finest terroirs, he has wavered not in his (r)evolutionary drive...

Rombauer Vineyards was founded in 1982 by Koerner and Joan Rombauer and sits on a tree covered knoll overlooking the Napa Valley. The winery features caves that extend for over...

One of the most popular and versatile white wine grapes, Chardonnay offers a wide range of flavors and styles depending on where it is grown and how it is made....

Besserat de Bellefon was founded in Ay in 1843 by Edmond Besserat, who originally hailed from Hautvillers. Over the years he became recognized for his skill in crafting exceptional cuv?es...

A multifaceted and highly reputable sub-region of Sonoma, Dry Creek Valley is responsible for a wide range of wine styles?both red and white. One of the smallest AVAs in California,...

Because of its size, it is necessarily divided into several distinctive sub-AVAs, including?Walla Walla Valley?and?Yakima Valley?which are both further split into smaller, noteworthy appellations. A region this size will of...

Roger Voss covers Bordeaux, Burgundy, Champagne, the Loire and South-West France as well as Portugal. His passion is matching food with wine, bringing the pleasures of the table to wine...

The Dr. Loosen Estate has been in the same family for over 200 years. With ungrafted vines averaging 50 years old, some of the best vineyard sites in Germany (four...

Established in 1812, Champagne Laurent-Perrier has a long tradition of innovation in Champagne and can be credited with many of the ideas that have defined Champagne production since the mid...

De Wetshof is a well-established top Burgundian style winery based in Robertson (160km from Cape Town). Owner Danie De Wet is the pioneer of Chardonnay in South Africa, creating a...

A regal variety of incredible purity and precision, Riesling possesses a remarkable ability to reflect the character of wherever it is grown while still maintaining easily identifiable typicity. This versatile...

My father, Walter, loved to grow everything from kiwi to oriental pears and more. In the 1970's he enlisted my help to plant 257 chardonnay vines. Throughout the 1980's our...

Albrecht Schneider's maxim has always been absolute devotion to his vineyards and wines, whilst marketing was considered less important. The estate has been owned by the Schneider family for 7...

Described as one of the world?s most beautiful vineyards, Klein Constantia is set amidst ancient trees and lush greenery on the upper foothills of the Constantiaberg, with superb views across...