by George Bato | Oct 21, 2024
WALTER HANSEL 2022 PINOT NOIRSOUTH SLOPE VINEYARDRUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY “Best of all, the Hansel Pinots remain some of the finest values readers will find in small-production Russian River wine.”—Antonio Galloni | Vinous.com | May 2024 Walter Hansel’s...
by George Bato | Jul 22, 2024
WILLIAMS SELYEM2022 PINOT NOIR SONOMA COAST In 1981, Burt Williams and Ed Selyem embarked on a journey to create a winery that would become synonymous with excellence. Their unwavering dedication to quality was cemented in 2009 when their 2007 Litton Estate Pinot Noir...
by George Bato | May 7, 2024
CONVENEby DAN KOSTA 2019 PINOT NOIRCAMPBELL RANCH VINEYARDSONOMA COAST Dan Kosta is a trailblazer in high-quality domestic Pinot Noir, a luminary who, alongside Michael Browne, co-founded Kosta Browne Winery in 1997. Known for his steadfast pursuit of perfection,...
by George Bato | Feb 14, 2024
KOSTA BROWNE2021 PINOT NOIR SONOMA COAST Founded in 1997 by Dan Kosta and Michael Browne, Kosta Browne has gained a reputation for producing some of the finest Pinot Noirs in the United States, with their very first vintage in 2009 taking the Wine Spectator #1 spot in...
by George Bato | Jan 27, 2024
DuMOL RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY “I was blown away by the wines I tasted from DuMOL this year. Two thousand twenty-one is one of the greatest vintages I have tasted here.” —Anotnio Galloni, Vinous Media (The two thousand twenty-two vintage is looking...
