In the Sacramento Bee, wine columnist Chris Macias explores the Paso Robles region and finds several wines to love. Columnist Rebecca Murphy reports on great value gold medal winning wines from the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition. And wine writer Lettie Teague debuts in the Wall Street Journal with a column on high alcohol wines that she likes - so, game on. JG

Cleveland Plain Dealer: Staff writer Donald Rosenberg picks Lucien Albrecht Pinot Gris 2008. (Link)

Los Angeles Times: Wine writer Irene Virbila picks Gutierrez La Cosecha Fino Sherry. (Link)

Business Week: Wine writer Nick Passmore recommends Peter Michael La Carriere Vineyard Chardonnay 2006. (Link)

Philadelphia Inquirer: Staff writer Craig LaBan suggests Andre Bonhomme Vire Clesse 2006. (Link)

Dallas Morning News: Wine columnist Rebecca Murphy picks Adelsheim Pinot Noir 2007. (Link)

New York Times: Wine columnist Eric Asimov on the pleasures of Mosel Kabinett Riesling wines. Lots of nice things to say for delicay and flavor, with highest praise going to A.J. Adam Riesling Kabinett Dhron Hofberg 2008, while MonchhofRiesling Kabinett Urziger Wurzgarten 2008 is noted as a fine value. (Link)

Wall Street Journal: Wine columnist Lettie Teague on high alcohol wines. She finds some to like, especially Ridge East Bench Zinfandel 2008, Bodegas El Nido 'Clio' Jumilla 2007, Two Hands 'Angels Share' Shiraz 2007, Eric Kent Stilin Vineyard Pinot Noir 2007, and Albert Lauren Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2007. (Link) On another page, staff writer Will Lyons praises rose wines from Provence, including those from Chateau Routas and DomaineTempier. (Link)

Bloomberg News Service: Wine columnist Elin McCoy on the en primeur tastings in Bordeaux, with quotes from Christian Moueix and comments on countless cru classe wines, with high praise for Chateau Montrose and others. (Link)

Financial Times: Wine columnist Jancis Robinson on the 'Right Bank' wines and the Sauternes and Barsac wines tasted at the en primeur event in Bordeaux. Top wines tasted include Cheval Blanc, EgliseClinet, Lafleur, Le Pin, Petrus, and Vieux Chateau Certan. (Link)

Newark Star-Ledger: Wine writer John Foy goes looking for good value and finds it in CastelloColle Massari Rigoleto 2007. (Link)

San Francisco Chronicle: The Chronicle tasting panel reviews 2008 (and 2007) vintage Pinot Noir wines from the Russian River Valley. More than a dozen tasting notes, with best of tasting accolade given to SuacciCarciere 2008. (Link)

Sacramento Bee: Wine columnist Chris Macias on wines from Paso Robles. Tasting notes on Robert Hall Central Coast Rhone de Robles 2007, Villa San-Juliette Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, and CastoroCellars Paso Robles Fume Blanc 2009. (Link) On another page, columnist Mike Dunne has praise for the wines of Laurel Glen Vineyards, including the bargain-priced Reds 2007. (Link)

Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Wine columnist Dan Berger on small lot production of wines. Also, nice comment on Milbrandt Vineyards Rose 2009. (Link)

San Jose Mercury News: Wine columnist Laurie Daniel on bargain wines. Producers of Sauvignon Blanc or Riesling named include Dancing Bull, Sincerely, Kendall-Jackson, Selbach, and Black Swan. Red wine bargains are from Peterson, Bogle, Diseno, Argento, Concha y Toro, ConoSur, Tempra Tantrum, Altano, and Tormaresca. Sparkling wine producers cited include Cupcake. (Link) 

Washington Post: Wine columnist Dave McIntyre on 'natural' wines and their evolution on the market. Nice mentions for importers Louis/Dressner, Jenny & Francois, and Williams Corner Wine. (Link)

Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Wine writer Gil Kulers has nice things to say for Down Under Cabernet Sauvignon 2009, from the makers of Two Buck Chuck. (Link)

Arizona Republic: Wine columnist Mark Tarbell on wine terminology. Also, nice comment on AllegriniPalazzo della Torre 2006. (Link) 

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Wine writer Bill Ward on Croatian winegrape varieties, with a nice comment on Korta Katarina Rose Plavic Mall 2008. (Link)

Dallas Morning News: Columnist Rebecca Murphy on gold medal winning wines from the Dallas Morning News Wine Competition that cost less than $15. The winners are Acrobat Pinot Gris 2008, Terra Robles Chardonnay 2008, McManisFamily Vineyards Syrah 2008, and OZV Old Zin Vines 2005. (Link)

Fort Worth Star-Telegram: Wine writer Jeff Siegel on the growing popularity of eco-friendly wines. Tasting notes on Vida Organica Rose, Girasole Zinfandel, LamuraBianco, BenzigerCarneros Chardonnay, and NaturaCarmenere. (Link)

Nashville Tennessean: Wine columnist Frank Sutherland on New Zealand Sauvignon Blanc wines. Top choice is Clifford Bay 2009. (Link)

The Oregonian: Wine columnist Katherine Cole has nice things to say about Stoller JV Estate Pinot Noir 2007. (Link)

Vinography: Wine blogger Alder Yarrow on the growing difficulties of the wine market experienced by smaller wineries, especially 'virtual brands.' (Link)

Dr. Vino: Wine blogger Tyler Colman on winemaker Tony Soter, and his Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2007, which comes in light weight glass bottles. (Link)

Bigger Than Your Head: Wine blogger Fredric Koeppel on the wines of Heller Estate in Carmel Valley. (Link)

Veritas in Vino: Wine blogger Alice Feiring on natural wines, with a reference to this week's Dave McIntyre column in the Washington Post. (Link)

Wine Review Online: Wine writer Michael Apstein offers a rave review of Michael Gay et Fils Beaune Greves 2006. (Link)

JancisRobinson.com: Wine blogger Jancis Robinson recommends Lavenue Rose Champagne NV. (Link)

Diner's Journal: Wine blogger Eric Asimov on Michigan wine country and Riesling wines. Nice mentions for Chateau Grand Traverse and Peninsula Cellars. (Link)