by Lauren Voigt | Apr 2, 2024
Ampeleia Italy | Tuscany | Maremma “I was deeply impressed with these new releases from Ampeleia and the team led by Winemaker Marco Tait. Biodynamic farming and a light hand in the cellar yield wines of notable character. There are two new pure Cabernet Francs...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 1, 2024
Bodegas Bhilar Spain – Rioja No tractors — just horses Bodegas Bhilar is a boutique winery located in Elvillar, Rioja Alavesa, run by husband and wife team, David Sampedro and Melanie Hickman. Their goal is to make terroir-driven wines with soul, respect the...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 1, 2024
A.R. Lenoble Champagne France | Champagne AR Lenoble is one of the rare producers in Champagne that has been consistently family-owned and entirely independent since the very beginning. Sister-and-brother owners Anne and Antoine Malassagne are the great-grandchildren...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 1, 2024
ARPEPE Italy | Lombardy Over 150 years of excellence in the cultivation of Nebbiolo. Nebbiolo is a rare variety that has adapted to the Valtellina, a land like no other, where everything is still done by hand. For 5 generations ARPEPE have always waited for “the time...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 1, 2024
Airfield Estates | Lone Birch Wines Washington For four generations, the Miller family has farmed in the Yakima Valley – Washington’s oldest established AVA and home to some of the state’s finest vineyards. In the rain shadow of the Cascade Mountains, the Yakima...