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From the back of the bottle:   Fossick is an Australian term that means to find and seek out, and that is exactly what our winemakers did. Seeking out the best parcels of fruit to bring you premium wines from Australia’s most renowned wine growing regions.   This Coonawarra Cabernet Sauvignon is a perfect example of what Australia has to …

Clos des Goisses is one of the Great Champagne Grand Cru Vineyards. Owned by Champagne Philipponnat, it has 45-degree south-facing slopes along the Marne at Mareuil-sur-Aÿ. It’s the warmest terroir in this area. Les Jolivets is one of the individual plots.   Chardonnay and Pinot Noir grow here, and the Clos des Goisses Champagne is made only from these grapes …

Michael Garner, Sara Bachiorri and Richard Baudains tasted 88 wines, with 3 Outstanding and 38 Highly Recommended. Amarone: Panel tasting scores 40 wines tasted Exceptional 0 Outstanding 3 Highly recommended 38 Recommended 36 Commended 9 Fair 2 Entry criteria: producers and UK agents were invited to submit their latest-release vintage wines classified as Amarone della Valpolicella, Amarone della Valpolicella Classico, …

Hello and welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some of the better bottles that have crossed my doorstep recently. This past week included a few more Albariños from Uruguay, all of which are worth …

There’s a pleasing juiciness to the thick and creamy mix of black raspberry, boysenberry and Kalamata olive flavors on display in this well-knit, medium- to full-bodied red, with integrated, chalky tannins. Along with an underpinning of smoke and stone, accents of mountain herbs, sassafras root, resin and milled white pepper linger on the finish. Drink now through 2034. 3,750 cases …