Wine columnist Jon Bonne, of the San Francisco Chronicle, takes a deep and interesting look at the new frontiers of white wine production in California. There are dueling articles on Riesling this week, as Eric Asimov reviews many Alsatian wines in the New York Times, while Dave McIntyre of the Washington Post offers thought on Riesling wines from Washington State. And wine blogger Alder Yarrow (Vinography) offers more thoughts and tasting notes from his recent trip to Greece. JG

Baltimore Sun: Wine writer Michael Dresser picks St. Francis 'Old Vines' Zinfandel 2007. (Link)

Cleveland Plain Dealer: Staff writer Donald Rosenberg picks Richter Riesling 2009. (Link)

Los Angeles Times: Wine writer Irene Virbila picks Roccafiore Grechetto di Todi 'Fiorfiore' 2009. (Link)

Business Week: Wine writer Nick Passmore recommends Domaines Schlumberger Grand Cru Saering Riesling 2007. (Link)

Las Vegas Review-Journal: Wine writer Gil Lempert-Schwarz chooses Le Coste Pinot Grigio delle Venezie 2010. (Link)

Dallas Morning News: Wine columnist Rebecca Murphy picks Terras Gauda Abadia de San Campio Rias Baixas Albarino 2010. (Link)

New York Times: Wine columnist Eric Asimov on Riesling wines from Alsace. Focus is on the dry wines, with highest praise for Albert Boxler Grand Cru Sommerberg 'E' 2008, while Bott Geyl 'Les Elements' 2008 is noted as a fine value. (Link)

New York Times: Wine writer Howard G. Goldberg on a new cooperative tsting room on Long Island, featuring wines from Anthony Nappa Wines, The Grapes of Roth, Suhru Wines, and Leo Family. (Link)

Wall Street Journal: Wine columnist Jay McInerney on the present difficulties of the Australian wine industry. Interivew with Ben Hammerschlag of Epicurean Wines, which imports many from Australia. (Link) Wine columnist Lettie Teague sits down for a glass of wine with writer Nelson DeMille. Nice mentions for wines from Di Majo Norante, Chateau de Mille, Castello Banfi, Wolffer Estate, Mas Carlot, Columbia Crest, Chateau Montelena, and Vieux Telegraphe. (Link)

Bloomberg News Service: Wine columnist John Mariani on the wines of Arizona. (Link)

Financial Times: Wine columnist Jancis Robinson on the difficulties of the pink Champagne market. Mentions for wines from mostly the prestige houses, such as Bollinger, Krug, Roederer, and others. (Link) Forbes Online: Wine columnist Jeff Lefevre has nice things to say about Dry Creek Vineyard 'The Mariner' 2006. (Link)

Boston Globe: Wine columnist Stephen Meuse on chillable red wines from the Loire. Recommendations for Domaine des Chesnaies Bourgeuil 2010, Domaine la Grange Tiphaine 'Ad Libitum' Touraine Amboise 2010, Clos Roche Blanche 'Cuvee Gamay' Touraine 2008, Clos du Tue-Boeuf 'La Butte' Touraine Gamay 2009, and Les Vins Contes 'Poivre et Sel' Vin de France 2010. (Link)

Newark Star-Ledger: Wine writer John Foy has lots of nice things to say about the white wines of Los Vascos in Chile. Praise for the Chardonnay 2010, and the Sauvignon Blanc 2010. (Link)

San Francisco Chronicle: The Chronicle tasting panel reviews white wines from Spain. Praise for many, including wines from Bodegas Jose Pariente, Pedro Escudero, Torres, Raventos, and others. (Link)

San Francisco Chronicle: Wine editor Jon Bonne on the new horizons of white wine in California. Tasting notes on offerings from Wind Gap, Massican Gemina, Y. Rousseau, Arnot-Roberts, Bedrock, Forlorn Hope, Arbe Garbe, Spottswoode, and Matthiasson. (Link)

Sacramento Bee: Wine columnist Mike Dunne has lots of nice things to say about Amador Foothill Winery Rosato of Sangiovese 2010. (Link)

Napa Register: Wine columnist Dan Berger on Muscat wines, with a recommendation for Eberle Muscat Canelli 2010. (Link)

San Jose Mercury News: Wine columnist Laurie Daniel on Vinho Verde wines. Praise overall, with tasting notes on many, including those from Casa de Vila Verde, Arca Nova, Casal Garcia, and others. (Link)

Washington Post: Wine columnist Dave McIntyre on the rise of Riesling wines, with a focus on Chateau Ste. Michelle in Washington. (Link) On another page, tasting notes on several Riesling wines from Washington, with highest marks going to Eroica 2009 (and 2010) from Chateau Ste. Michelle, and Poet's Leap 2009. (Link)

Minneapolis Star Tribune: Wine writer Bill Ward recommends Foncalieu Cuvee Prestige Picpoul de Pinet 2010. (Link)

Miami Herald: Wine columnist Fred Tasker follows up on last week's column with more thoughts on sweet wines. Nice mentions for wines from Alice White, Gallo, Merritt Estate, and others. (Link)

Nashville Tennessean: Guest columnist Robin Riddell on Valpolicella wines, with recommendations for those from Zenato, Secco-Bertani, and Allegrini. (Link)

Chicago Tribune: Wine columnist Bill St. John on the sub-districts and wine types of the Veneto region of Italy. (Link)

The Oregonian: Wine columnist Katherine Cole on improved health care initiatives for vineyard workers in Oregon. (Link)

Vinography: Wine blogger Alder Yarrow offers many tasting notes on wines from Greece, with praise for quite a few, including wines from Gaia, and Lyrarakis. (Link)

Dr. Vino: Wine blogger Tyler Colman on Italian vintner Bisson, and their undersea wine storage practices. (Link)

Bigger Than Your Head: Wine blogger Fredric Koeppel offers notes on truly 'charismatic' wines tasted over the years. Notes on Simi Pinot Noir 1974, Chateau Latour 1982, and other such gems. (Link)

The Feiring Line: Wine blogger Alice Feiring offers a collection of tweets about her new book - Naked Wine. (Link)

Wine Review Online: Wine writer Tina Caputo interviews Pine Ridge winemaker Michael Beaulac. (Link)

1WineDude: Wine blogger Joe Roberts offers mini reviews on wines from Kuleto, Zonin, Peay Vineyards, and more. (Link)

Snooth: Wine blogger Gregory Dal Piaz on wines to enjoy at tailgating parties. Mentions for wines from Pendroncelli, Castello di Luzzano, and others. (Link)

Terroirist: Wine blogger David White interviews Giovanni Ponchia of the Soave Consortium. (Link)

Zester Daily: Wine blogger Elin McCoy recommends Breggo Gewurztraminer 2010. (Link)

JancisRobinson.com: Wine blogger Jancis Robinson recommends Allende Rioja Blanca 2008. (Link)