Theise will soon be reporting from Austria, where he (and his wattle) has been tasting wine, gaining appalling weight, and charming the...

Between their release schedule and the many vagaries of shipping in 2022, this is a de-facto hodge-podge of what was available at the...

Last year’s assortment was a thrilling group of wines. Several of them were drier than I prefer, but the basic material was close to...

There was recently a “debate” (it was more than a kerfuffle and less than a dialectical symposium) in social media about whether the...

This didn’t turn out nearly the way I thought it would. It turned out better. “Back in the day” I arrived at what I called the Trilogy Of...

It’s always remarkable to spend a week with this collection, from an estate that has quickly established its consequence and its...

I’m doing something I almost never do. I’m pulling punches. There are wines I tasted but for which I decided not to publish my notes....

To begin, it is necessary to tell you that I love these wines. I don’t love them indiscriminately (I don’t love any grower’s wines that...

Old, close friends, of whom I’ve written many times. I always love tasting their wines, because I can’t possibly be objective, which is...

This was another – yet­ another – example of the difference between tasting and sipping. Having written about this many times now, I’ll...