Spellbinding aromas of rose petals, strawberries, citrus and bark, with hints of lemongrass. Medium-bodied, tight and structured, this offers a captivating combination of linear intensity and calmness, so classy and...

The 2024 Albariño Leirana is from Salnés, Rías Baixas. This aged in stainless steel and foudre. It opens with linden, acacia and floral aromas, with hints of spice and peach. The palate is saline, slender and lively, with...

There was a long period of time in which Godello almost went extinct. Today it’s one of the hottest grapes in Spain. The 2024 Godello Old Vines shows why, a 100% varietal wine from vineyards planted between 1900 and 1991...

Deep and structured, with tons of dimension, the 2024 Petit Arvine is fabulous. Dried lemon peel, sage, mint, apricot and light notes of petrol notes soar from the glass. This layered, dynamic wine is bursting at the...

A blend of six vineyards, this already displays charming aromas of yellow-skin apple, nectarine and nashi pear. Firm acidity and a very light textural grip. There's a degree of flesh on the palate but not too much.

The 2024 Sancerre from Comte Lafond has turned out beautifully in this challenging vintage. The wine comes in at thirteen percent octane and its aromatic constellation delivers scents of lemon, green apple, gooseberry...

Based on 95% Sauvignon Blanc and 5% Semillon (from Napa and Sonoma County) and aged in 27% new oak, the 2024 Sauvignon Blanc offers juicy citrus and hints of grapefruit intermixed with minty flowers on the nose. It's...

This classic Sauvy B from an iconic producer continues to be a favorite poolside or anytime in your glass. Crowd pleasing zippy aromatics of citrus segments, lemon grass, papaya, and notes of white flowers on the nose...

Lemon-lime sorbet leads on this heady Hawke's Bay Sauvy B, the pineapple, fennel and green herbal notes following just behind. It's bright and fresh with lovely texture to juxtapose the crisp acidity, flavor concentration...

The 2024 Pinot Grigio wafts up with a bouquet of dried florals and crushed green apples, complicated by flint stones and a savory herbal thrust. It is lifted and refined with pretty white pit fruits infused with minerals...

Focused aromas of fresh lemon, lime peel, nectarine, and candied ginger burst from the glass on the nose of this refined and elegant Sauvignon Blanc. The palate is a balance of electric acidity and energetic citrus...

The white 2024 Macharnudo San Cayetano comes from a very old plot of Palomino in Pago Macharnudo, San Cayetano, where the natural concentration is very high. San Cayetano has different exposures, and this is selected from...

This shows what was possible in the challenging 2024 vintage. Very youthful, energetic and crisp with a healthy core of moderately dry tannins. The pronounced minerality is as striking as the abundant black-cherry and...

The premium Riesling from this historic Eden Valley producer offers layers of aroma and flavor, from lime leaf, delicate floral and spice to something more mineral and earth-derived. The palate is dry and zesty with...

Fragrant, and a ton of personality, nuanced stone fruits, white pear, greengage, apple blossom, citrus, gunsmoke and cumin spices. A delicious, moreish wine. Organic farming. Andrea Delpiano winemaker, 5.5ha estate. Just...

Marco Ferrari's 2024 Rosso di Valtellina is superb. The purity of the fruit is just remarkable. Wild cherry, sage, new leather, menthol, licorice and espresso emerge gradually. Time in the glass brings out a whole range...

A stunner, offering sleek, fresh and juicy flavors of clementine, Meyer lemon and peach at the core, with a note of Himalayan sea salt, plus hints of bergamot and lemon verbena that linger on the long, expressive finish...

Bold and intense, mingling a laser beam of acidity with flavors of ripe, salted melon, mandarin orange, mango puree and apricot at the core. A whiff of fennel pollen, tarragon and dried lemongrass adds aromatic intrigue...

A silky, streaming rosé, with hidden density behind its savory notes of salty lime, pink grapefruit and herbs. Offers loads of verve and poise before giving way to talc-fine mineral elements and a refined beam of acidity...

The 2024 Pinot Noir Heaven and Earth Vineyard is another gorgeous wine from Arnot-Roberts. Deep floral and spice inflections meld into a core of macerated red cherry fruit, kirsch, blood orange and new leather. This is a...

The 2024 Pinot Noir Peter Martin Ray Vineyard is the most delicate of the three Arnot-Roberts Pinots. Haunting aromatics open first. Soft, beautifully perfumed and sensual, with impeccable balance, the Peter Martin Ray is...

The 2024 Pinot Noir Fox Creek Vineyard is a seriously beautiful wine. It emerges from a site in Carmel Valley planted on granitic soils at 1,100 feet in elevation. Dark, layered and resonant, the Fox Creek Pinot is...

The 2024 Chardonnay Sanford & Benedict Vineyard is very fine. Creamy yet vibrant, with lovely textural depth, the S&B Chardonnay has a lot to offer. Orchard fruit, white flowers, slate, chalk, mint and sage gain intensity...