Locations is Dave Phinney’s value wine project. He sources grapes from several areas of a country and creates unique blends that evoke a strong sense
Category: Wine Reviews
Budget Wine: Sogrape Silk and Spice Red Blend Portugal 2016
Might a wine called Silk and Spice be designed for a market segment looking for something lush and a bit sweet? Don’t be fooled by
Wine Review: Briceland Vineyards Spring Releases 2018
Briceland Vineyards is in Northern California—not Napa Valley which is really in Central California, but way up north in chilly, damp Humboldt County where they’re
Budget Wine Review: 19 Crimes Cabernet Sauvignon Southeastern Australia 2017
This wine is interesting because of the marketing. As Mike Veseth, The Wine Economist, writes: 19 Crimes — outlaw wine! The name comes Australian history
Wine Review: Fasoli Gino Alteo Amarone della Valpolicella 2011
Amarone might be the richest dry wine available. After harvest, carefully selected grapes are air dried for several months until they shrivel into raisins thus
Budget Wine Review: Charles Ninot Blanc de Blanc Brut France NV
Just in time for Mother’s Day, a sparkling wine that won’t break the bank. Connoisseurs will object but for the price this is fine. Fruity,
