Macari is one of several rising star wineries in the North Fork, and though somewhat surprising to find this 2009 Chardonnay available on the market while it is still 2009 (we still have four days to go!) of a New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc. Tags: Wine reviews 2009 early macari chardonnay. MACARI. long island MORE >>

Actually, the word 'cool' is clever as it describes two clear facts about this Chardonnay: it is cool climate (read Burgundian cool) and the idea of a Canadian Chardonnay is, well, cool. Cave Spring Cellars Blancs de Blancs Brut 2004. Huff Blancs de Blancs 2006. Huff Blancs de Blancs 2006. MORE >>

Porterhouse was the elegant venue for a tutored tasting of La Follette wine lead by winemaker Greg La Follette (formerly of Flowers, de Loach) who recently launched a new winery last year called La Follette. The 2009 Quivira Fig Tree Sauvignon Blanc was exotic and delcious, however. It was fun to compare tasting notes together. MORE >>

cousin of Cabernet Sauvignon, for example, had been there for centuries. Tempranillo and Garnacha (Grenache) still reign, yet you will find Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Vijura, Graciano, Moscatel, and others. Tasting. The Sauvignon Blancs as a whole are crisp, yet fuller bodied as they are aged on the lees. MORE >>

Yet before all that we taste the wines of DeMorgenzon, which in addition to the Syrah include a Chenin Blanc (from the original old vines of the estate), Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Winemaker Carl Van der Merwe. This Syrah is absolutely incredible!”. Appelbaum's lovely cat Sally! To learn more, click here. MORE >>