14521 | 14520 | US | Pale peach in color, this wine offers pleasing aromas of watermelon and strawberry. It drinks just a hair off dry, with a light spritz that perks up the interest. | | 88 | 11 | Washington | Columbia Valley (WA) | Columbia Valley | Sean P. Sullivan | @wawinereport | Anew 2015 Rosé (Columbia Valley (WA)) | Rosé | Anew |
14522 | 14521 | US | Concentrated blackberries mix with lush and inviting purple flowers and baking-spice notes on the nose of this appellation blend. It's juicy on the palate with minty blackberry and licorice-laced olallieberry flavors, making for easy drinking. | | 88 | 38 | California | Paso Robles | Central Coast | Matt Kettmann | @mattkettmann | Anglim 2013 Syrah (Paso Robles) | Syrah | Anglim |
14523 | 14522 | Chile | Dark-fruit aromas are fairly oaky, and thus there's a hint of cinnamon to the nose. Fresh, angular and raw on the palate, this tastes of herbal plum and spice, with a touch of green olive. On the back side, olive and mint flavors accent plum and berry leftovers. | Trisquel | 88 | 19 | Colchagua Valley | | | Michael Schachner | @wineschach | Aresti 2014 Trisquel Cabernet Sauvignon (Colchagua Valley) | Cabernet Sauvignon | Aresti |
14524 | 14523 | France | Mainly Pinot Noir with a touch of Gamay, this is a crisp red-currant flavored wine. It comes from northern Burgundy giving a cool character to this fruity wine. The acidity and the orange zest at the end are really refreshing. | Rosé Brut | 88 | 25 | Burgundy | Crémant de Bourgogne | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Bailly-Lapierre NV Rosé Brut (Crémant de Bourgogne) | Sparkling Blend | Bailly-Lapierre |
14525 | 14524 | US | Not too heavy or too rich, this medium-bodied wine has mellow spice and fruit flavors, good balance and a gentle texture. It will be perfect when you don't want to drink a blockbuster. | A Mean | 88 | 16 | California | California | California Other | Jim Gordon | @gordone_cellars | Two Horns 2012 A Mean Red (California) | Red Blend | Two Horns |
14526 | 14525 | Bulgaria | Pale straw in the glass, this wine has aromas of lemon grass and grapefruit pith that pave the way for delightful flavors of Honey Crisp apples and red grapefruit juice. | Veni Vidi Vici | 88 | 9 | Thracian Valley | | | Jeff Jenssen | @worldwineguys | Vini 2015 Veni Vidi Vici Pinot Grigio (Thracian Valley) | Pinot Grigio | Vini |
14527 | 14526 | US | Aromas of apple and pear are followed by dry, medium-bodied fruit flavors, dipping a bit in the middle before coming back together. | Dry White Wine | 88 | 16 | Washington | Yakima Valley | Columbia Valley | Sean P. Sullivan | @wawinereport | Wind Rose 2015 Dry White Wine Pinot Grigio (Yakima Valley) | Pinot Grigio | Wind Rose |
14528 | 14527 | Germany | Menthol and savory herbs juxtapose rich black cherry and berry flavors in this off-dry Dornfelder. It's simple in style but enjoyable now for its juicy, fresh black fruit character. | | 85 | 12 | Rheinhessen | | | Anna Lee C. Iijima | | Leonard Kreusch 2013 Dornfelder (Rheinhessen) | Dornfelder | Leonard Kreusch |
14529 | 14528 | France | Honeyed and caramel aromas are followed on the palate by a ripe, rich creamy texture. Yellow fruits are further smoothed by buttery flavors. This is a rounded wine, ready to drink. | | 85 | 18 | Burgundy | Mâcon-Villages | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Louis Max 2013 Mâcon-Villages | Chardonnay | Louis Max |
14530 | 14529 | Argentina | Scratchy aromas of raspberry and licorice gumdrop precede a grabby, sticky palate with raw tannins. Plum and berry flavors are standard for Malbec, while the finish shows a mild baked character. | Made With Organically Grown Grapes | 85 | 11 | Mendoza Province | Mendoza | | Michael Schachner | @wineschach | Öko 2013 Made With Organically Grown Grapes Malbec (Mendoza) | Malbec | Öko |
14531 | 14530 | US | Rich fruit and cream flavors and a smooth, almost sweet impression in the mouth add up to a palate-pleasing taste. This smells like lime, honeydew and cream, feels rounded on the palate, tastes like poached pears and has a soft finish. | | 85 | 19 | California | California | California Other | Jim Gordon | @gordone_cellars | One Hope 2013 Chardonnay (California) | Chardonnay | One Hope |
14532 | 14531 | Portugal | This wine is soft and fruity, although without great structure or sense of purpose. The finish is attractive and bright. Drink now. | Vila Santa Loios Branco | 84 | 9 | Alentejano | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | J. Portugal Ramos 2014 Vila Santa Loios Branco White (Alentejano) | Portuguese White | J. Portugal Ramos |
14533 | 14532 | Portugal | The wine is soft, fruity and only light in texture. So although there are tannins, they are surrounded by superripe fruit. There is a touch of pepper from the alcohol that gives a burning sensation. Drink now. | Monte Mayor Reserva | 84 | 14 | Alentejano | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Adega Mayor 2013 Monte Mayor Reserva Red (Alentejano) | Portuguese Red | Adega Mayor |
14534 | 14533 | Portugal | A crisp and grassy wine, this is fresh and full of green fruit notes. It is ready to drink now, with grapefruit, gooseberry and crisp apple flavors. | Lab Branco | 84 | | Lisboa | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Casa Santos Lima 2014 Lab Branco White (Lisboa) | Portuguese White | Casa Santos Lima |
14535 | 14534 | France | This fresh, soft and simple wine has attractive acidity. Fruity and aromatic, it is totally ready to drink. | Coeur de Charmes | 84 | 25 | Burgundy | Mâcon-Lugny | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Cave de Lugny 2013 Coeur de Charmes (Mâcon-Lugny) | Chardonnay | Cave de Lugny |
14536 | 14535 | France | Toast and a yeast character gives an edge of bitterness to the fruit. There are hints of smooth melon and acidity, although the lightly burnt character masks the fruitiness. | | 84 | 25 | Burgundy | Viré-Clessé | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Chanson Père et Fils 2013 Viré-Clessé | Chardonnay | Chanson Père et Fils |
14537 | 14536 | US | There's not a lot of action on the nose of this wine, which instead shows red cherry, slate and a tiny pinch of allspice. There's turned earth, red berries and a juniper-powered herbal twist on the palate. | | 84 | 17 | California | Edna Valley | Central Coast | Matt Kettmann | @mattkettmann | Compilation 2012 Pinot Noir (Edna Valley) | Pinot Noir | Compilation |
14538 | 14537 | US | This lightly spritzy, sweet wine has the sort of orange flavor that recalls baby aspirin. There's an impression of artificality; the fruit does not come through with much freshness. | Fizzé Early | 84 | 13 | Oregon | Oregon | Oregon Other | Paul Gregutt | @paulgwine | Cuckoo's Nest 2014 Fizzé Early Muscat (Oregon) | Muscat | Cuckoo's Nest |
14539 | 14538 | France | Crisp and light, this is a bright wine with attractive acidity and fresh fruitiness. It's not a wine for the long-term, with its simple caramel and spice flavors. Drink now. | Château de Chaintré | 84 | 30 | Burgundy | Pouilly-Fuissé | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Domaine Paquet et Fils 2013 Château de Chaintré (Pouilly-Fuissé) | Chardonnay | Domaine Paquet et Fils |
14540 | 14539 | US | Aromas of red currant with a dusting of green peppercorn and menthol show moderate concentration on the nose. Medium bodied, with grippy tannins, the palate brings tart red cherries into the mix. | | 84 | 35 | Virginia | Virginia | | Alexander Peartree | | Doukénie 2012 Cabernet Franc (Virginia) | Cabernet Franc | Doukénie |
14541 | 14540 | Argentina | Aromas of powdered bubble gum, plum and chlorine aren't great, nor is the clamping, gritty feeling palate. With flavors of tart citrus and not much more, this is a limited but decent South American rosé. | Premium Rosé of | 84 | 17 | Mendoza Province | Luján de Cuyo | | Michael Schachner | @wineschach | Piattelli 2014 Premium Rosé of Malbec (Luján de Cuyo) | Malbec | Piattelli |
14542 | 14541 | US | Oak notes are pervasive on the nose of this Cabernet Sauvignon and Tannat blend, with roasted coffee, cinnamon toast and party shell aromas leading the way. The medium-bodied palate offers a bit more in the way of fruit, with dark cherry and cranberry flavors that lead to a green-herb finish. | Tranquility | 84 | 40 | Virginia | Middleburg | | Alexander Peartree | | Tarara 2012 Tranquility Red (Middleburg) | Red Blend | Tarara |
14543 | 14542 | Portugal | There is a sunrise pink color to this soft, rounded wine. Made from Palmela's local Castelão grape, it is fruity, tinged by caramel and a fresh, crisp citrusy aftertaste. Drink now. | Pegos Claros | 84 | 13 | Palmela | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Wines & Winemakers 2014 Pegos Claros Castelão (Palmela) | Castelão | Wines & Winemakers |
14544 | 14543 | US | The grapes for this old-vine wine come from various appellations within Sonoma, including Dry Creek and Sonoma Valley. The Zin is blended with mixed blacks and Mourvèdre, which combine for a sweet, thick and jammy experience of cherry-raspberry molasses. A spicy hit of pepper peaks on the finish. | Old Vines Reserve | 84 | 23 | California | Sonoma County | Sonoma | Virginie Boone | @vboone | ZinPhomaniac 2012 Old Vines Reserve Zinfandel (Sonoma County) | Zinfandel | ZinPhomaniac |
14545 | 14544 | Portugal | Soft and ripe, this is a refreshing wine that has a dash of Moscatel in the blend to give a perfumed character. It is light in texture, very fruity and ready to drink. | Dona Helena Branco | 84 | 11 | Península de Setúbal | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Cooperativa Agricola de Santo Isidro de Pegoes 2014 Dona Helena Branco White (Península de Setúbal) | Portuguese White | Cooperativa Agricola de Santo Isidro de Pegoes |
14546 | 14545 | Portugal | This is a soft, fruity and lightly crisp wine. It has citrus and warm yellow-fruit flavors and tangy orange peel acidity. Drink this fresh and light wine now. | Chaminé | 84 | 12 | Alentejano | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Cortes de Cima 2014 Chaminé White (Alentejano) | Portuguese White | Cortes de Cima |
14547 | 14546 | Portugal | This is a light, soft and creamy wine, with an apricot aroma and flavor, fresh acidity and an attractive fruity aftertaste. It is crisp in green apple and grapefruit notes on the finish. | Palestra Branco | 84 | | Douro | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Dão Sul 2013 Palestra Branco White (Douro) | Portuguese White | Dão Sul |
14548 | 14547 | Portugal | Soft, with a light texture and approachable acidity, this is a bright wine that has plenty of apricot and pear flavors. The wine is fresh and ready to drink, with an orange zest finish. | Portada Winemaker's Selection Branco | 84 | 8 | Lisboa | | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | DFJ Vinhos 2014 Portada Winemaker's Selection Branco White (Lisboa) | Portuguese White | DFJ Vinhos |
14549 | 14548 | France | Made from 50% Syrah and 50% Mourvèdre, this rosé offers direct notes of red cherry, currant and raspberry on the nose and mouth. Hints of savory herbs and underbrush add depth to the palate, finishing short and slightly bitter. Drink up. | Le Canon du Marechal | 84 | 15 | Languedoc-Roussillon | Côtes Catalanes | | Lauren Buzzeo | @laurbuzz | Domaine Cazes 2014 Le Canon du Marechal Rosé (Côtes Catalanes) | Rosé | Domaine Cazes |
14550 | 14549 | France | Light and bright, this fruity wine has a more bitter element that gives a sharper character that will hopefully round out. At the back, plenty of acidity leaves a crisp aftertaste. | | 84 | 25 | Burgundy | Mâcon-Villages | | Roger Voss | @vossroger | Domaine Saumaize-Michelin 2013 Mâcon-Villages | Chardonnay | Domaine Saumaize-Michelin |