Master Sommelier, author, educator, former wine retailer. Contributor to WineReviewOnline.com

Joined September 2010
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Wayne Belding MS retweeted
"Riesling is well known for its ability to age, and this bottle certainly has the structure to do so, though at $18 I’m drinking it right now." Vince Simmon @WineReviewOnlin winereviewonline.com/wine-re… #Wine #Riesling
Featured #Wine Review: @KnappsteinClare 2022 Riesling, Clare Valley, Australia Vince Simmon 94 Points "Ripping acidity leads the charge, with limeade, lychee, petroleum, clear minerality, subtle floral undertones, and a vibrant honeycomb note" WineReviewOnline.com/wine-re…
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Domaine de Chevalier 2022 Pessac-Léognan Blanc, Bordeaux, France @WayneBeldingMS 95 Points "Always among the region’s top estate whites, the 2022 Domaine de Chevalier Blanc continues a string of delicious white wine successes." winereviewonline.com/wine-re…
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Featured Wine Review: @BabichWines 2025 Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand (MHW) @WayneBeldingMS 90 Points "The flavors of mouthwatering grapefruit, peach and tropical fruits are backed by subtle floral and herbal hints." WineReviewOnline.com/wine-re…
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"I have enjoyed this wine many times over 40 years of tasting and this rendition is as fine as any I have tasted." 96 points @WayneBeldingMS @WineReviewOnlin winereviewonline.com/wine-re… #Wine
Featured #Wine Review: Jermann 2022 “Vintage Tunina” Venezia Giulia IGT, Friuli, Italy (Maze Row) @WayneBeldingMS 96 Points "The flavors are enchanting with multilayered fruits underlain by a rich and creamy texture." WineReviewOnline.com/wine-re…
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1 of 4 wines I reviewed this week for @WineReviewOnlin. Read my #wine reviews and others at WineReviewOnline.com/wine-re…
Featured #Wine Review: Salomon Undhof 2024 “HT” Grüner Veltliner, Austria (Fruit of the Vine) @WayneBeldingMS 90 Points "juicy, clean and refreshing with green apple, lemon zest, herbal complexity and easy drinkability" WineReviewOnline.com/wine-re…
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Also reviewed by @WayneBeldingMS: Sivilli 2021 Blanc de Noir, Temperance Hill Vineyard, Eola-Amity Hills, Oregon 93 Points "sweet/tart juiciness of ripe red cherries interwoven with subtle notes of fresh-bread yeastiness, cream, flowers and spices" winereviewonline.com/wine-re…
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Cheers to @RichCookOnWine and his team at @SDWineChallenge, and good luck to everyone entering the 44th Annual San Diego International Wine & Spirits Challenge SanDiegoWineChallenge.com

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Wayne Belding MS retweeted
Nadia Cogno & her husband Valter Fissore are running a winery that is clearly among the leaders in quality in relation to all the producers in Barolo – but without pushing prices out of the reach of most serious wine lovers. winereviewonline.com/top-bar… @WineReviewOnlin @cognowines
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In 1992 the Labruyere family purchased the estate with a desire to return Chateau Rouget to its former glory. They replanted vineyards and modernized the winemaking facilities, and now make one of the best values among Pomerols. winereviewonline.com/wine-re… @WineReviewOnlin
Château Rouget 2022 Pomerol, Bordeaux, France @WayneBeldingMS 94 Points "balanced and complex, and will be enjoyable for another 15 to 20 years" winereviewonline.com/wine-re…
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