Region Report

Barolo: The 2019s and Other New and Recent Releases

The 2019 Barolos are the denomination’s best since 2016, and are for the most part ageworthy and highly successful wines. Ian D’Agata tells us about them, careful to also describe wines of many less well-known but similarly excellent, up/and/coming estates.
by Ian D’Agata

Amazing Alsace: New and Recent Releases in 2023, Part 1: A-G

In this long piece on Alsace’s new and recent releases, Ian D’Agata offers a lengthy, detailed analysis of Alsace and its wines. Besides a long introduction to the region, Part 1 covers 14 wineries A-G and over 140 of their wines. Part 2, covering almost twice as many wineries (from H-Z) and wines compared to part 1, will be out this Monday, October 9, 2023.
by Ian D’Agata