The Finger Lakes are known for their scintillating Rieslings. But the reds? With the exception of the occasional Pinot Noir and a few experiments with
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Budget Wine: McManis Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon California 2014
McManis wines are widely admired for their relative quality at a moderate price. But you do get what you pay for. Ripe blackberry and prominent
Standing Stone Vineyards Saperavi Reserve Finger Lakes 2014
The Republic of Georgia may be the oldest wine region in the world with evidence of wine being produced there 8000 years ago. The major
Budget Wine: Barton and Gustier Bordeaux Rouge 2014
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
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
