Barton and Gustier is a very large negocient firm and wine merchant that has been around since 1725. They buy grapes or raw wine from
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Boundary Breaks Dry Riesling #239 2014
Finger Lakes Riesling runs the gamut from very dry to very sweet, from steely minerality to tropical fruit. This one is on the dry, mineral
Budget Wine: Domaine de Vaufuget Vouvray 2014
Vouvray, a region in the France’s Loire Valley, is famous for its Chenin Blanc. But you seldom see it for $12. This is an exceptional
Wine Review: Kemmeter Wines Riesling Seneca Lake 2015
Finding the best dry Riesling in the Finger Lakes is like choosing between great films. If you stick to the best producers, those concerned with
Budget Wine: Bodegas Volver Tarima Monastrell Alicante 2014
The nose on this wine shows ripe blackberry and cumin spice—and a pervasive background of wet newspaper. Hmm. Wet newspaper is evidence of TCA (trichloroanisole)
Wine Review: Ravines Cellars Pinot Noir Finger Lakes 2012
Fresh and delicate is the best way to describe the best Finger Lakes Pinot Noir. Simple, thin and under-ripe describe the worst. Although Pinot Noir
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 