Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cabernet Franc 2015, Caballos Block – Calistoga Road, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A full-throttle, warm-weather cabernet franc that is ripe and full-bodied.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Cabernet Franc 2015, Caballos Block – Calistoga Road, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A full-throttle, warm-weather cabernet franc that is ripe and full-bodied.[Read more]
Francisque Lapandéry, Côte Roannaise “Vieilles Vignes” Reserve 2017, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A favorite Loire gamay of mine even though it is more restrained in character than the 2016 vintage.[Read more]
Domaine de la Madone, Beaujolais-Villages Nouveau 2020, France
Tasting Note: When you are choosing between Beaujolais and Beaujolais-Villages wines, you expect more there-there in the latter category.[Read more]
Jean-Claude DeBeaune, Beaujolais Nouveau 2020, France
Tasting Note: A juicy Beaujolais Nouveau with classic, fresh, red-fruit flavors.[Read more]
Jean-Paul Brun Domaine des Terres Dorees, L’Ancien Beaujolais Nouveau 2020, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Beaujolais done in a less nouveau and more-typical and more-reserved Beaujolais style.[Read more]
Cartuxa, Évora Tinto Colheita 2016, Alentejo, Portugal
Tasting Note: A plush, Portuguese red blend with an alluring combination of red-and-black fruit.[Read more]
Herdade de São Miguel, Colheita Seleccionada 2017, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal
Tasting Note: A red-fruit forward red blend with added oomph that will make you want to seek out more Portuguese wines.[Read more]
Esporão, Monte Velho Red 2019, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal
Tasting Note: A straightforward red blend to pair with a midweek meal.[Read more]
Carmim Reguengos, Garrafeira Dos Sócios Vinho Tinto 2014, Alentejo, Portugal
Tasting Note: A red-and-black-fruit-rich red blend with flavor concentration and a pleasing mouthfeel.[Read more]
Esporão, Monte Velho White 2019, Vinho Regional Alentejano, Portugal
Tasting Note: The type of versatile, sunshine-filled white-blend that pairs with a multiplicity of meals or could be enjoyed on its own by the glass.[Read more]