Lost Angel Mischief Red Wine 2006

Price: $12 Maker: Eos Estate Winery (Sapphire Brands), Paso Robles, California Varietal: Red Blend – 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 37% Petite Sirah, 18% Sangiovese Packaging: 750 ml bottle, artificial cork Alcohol: 13.5% Our Rating: 8.9 out of 10

Lost Angel Mischief Red Wine 2006 was a real surprise. A red blend with a funky name costing [...]

Alexander Valley dry Rosé of Sangiovese 2007

Price: $12 Maker: Alexander Valley Vineyards, Sonoma County, Healdsburg, California Varietal: Sangiovese Packaging: 750 ml bottle, screw cap Alcohol: 13.5% Our Rating: 8.8 out of 10

Alexander Valley dry Rosé of Sangiovese 2007 has enticing aroma of melon and flowers, and is a crystal-clear dark pink color. It’s flavor is an interesting mix of watermelon [...]

McPherson Sangiovese 2005

Price: $16 Maker: McPherson Winery, Lubbock, Texas Variety: Sangiovese Packaging: Bottle, natural cork Alcohol: 13.1% Our Rating: 8.5 out of 10

Lubbock, Texas may not be the Napa Valley, but McPherson Sangiovese 2005 is a very approachable red wine. It has a medium red color in the glass, and aromas of cherries and spice. This [...]

Flat Creek Estate Super Texan 2004

Price: $20 Maker: Flat Creek Estate Variety: Sangiovese Packaging: Bottle, natural cork Alcohol: 12.5% Our Rating: 8.5 out of 10

Texas isn’t the first, or even second, state that comes to mind for fine U.S. wines, but Flat Creek Estate SuperTexan Sangiovese 2004 will certainly help the Lone Star state earn a place on the [...]