Introduction

by

Jamal Rayyis

The world of wine is huge and gets bigger every year. Restaurants and wine shops compete to outdo one another by offering the biggest, most diverse selections possible. Without guidance even experienced wine lover can have trouble. Our guide is a map to navigate the sea of wine, giving helpful information as well as recommending specific bottles. From the thousands of bottles tasted, we chose bottles based on these criteria: quality, value and availability.

Recommended Wines

Kalin releases wines when they’re "ready" to drink. In this case, it’s when age has brought golden flavors of apple, sweet spice, and polished minerals.

One of four California Chardonnays rated Outstanding.