Domaine Romy, Clos de la Chapelle Bourgogne Blanc 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: Behold the rare white Beaujolais (or Beaujolais Blanc, i.e., chardonnay) from Burgundy.[Read more]
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Pascal Aufranc Vignes de 1939 Chénas 2014 – Shows Beaujolais is Capable of Producing Serious Wines
Pascal Aufranc, Vignes de 1939 Chénas 2014, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Chénas Cru Beaujolais that speaks to elegance, concentration and body in a positive way that shows that the Beaujolais region is capable of producing serious wines.[Read more]
Château de la Terriére Vin Sauvage à Poil Régnié 2016 – Tastes Like a Handsome, Suit-Clad Gentleman Speaking Sweet Nothings in Your Ear
Château de la Terriére, Vin Sauvage à Poil, Régnié 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A natural wine with no sulfites, this Régnié Cru Beaujolais is like a handsome, suit-clad gentleman speaking sweet nothings in your ear in the corner of a crowded, private event.[Read more]
Jean Loron Domaine des Billards Saint-Amour 2016 – Tastes Like an Aged, Fine Sangria with Extraction
Jean Loron Domaine des Billards, Saint-Amour 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A fruit-filled, Saint Amour Cru Beaujolais that is like an aged, fine sangria that has been heavily extracted.[Read more]
Anne Sophie Dubois L’Alchimiste Fleurie 2016 – True to its Florality-Invoking Name
Anne Sophie Dubois, L’Alchimiste, Fleurie 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Fleurie Cru Beaujolais that is true to its florality-invoking name.[Read more]
Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes Cuvée des Ambassades Côtes de Brouilly 2016 – A Black-Fruit Forward Palate and a Red-Fruit Finish
Domaine du Pavillon de Chavannes, Cuvée des Ambassades Côtes de Brouilly 2016, Beaujolais, France
Tasting Note: A Côte de Brouilly Cru Beaujolais with depth that combines a slightly, black-fruit forward palate with a red-fruit finish.[Read more]
Ravines Cabernet Franc 2015 – Well-Made with Lots of Purple Fruit
Ravines, Cabernet Franc 2015, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: A well-made Finger Lakes cabernet franc with body and lots of purple fruit.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Zinfandel 2013 – Shows Zinfandel’s Ageability
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Zinfandel 2013, Talty Vineyard, Dry Creek Valley
Tasting Note: A Dry Creek zinfandel that proves the ageability of the grape variety and showcases the benefits of letting the tannin soften over time.[Read more]
Arcadian Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008 – A Serious Chardonnay-Lover’s Chard
Arcadian, Sleepy Hollow Vineyard Chardonnay 2008, Santa Lucia Highlands, California
Tasting Note: If you like a chardonnay with body and hair on its chest, this developed, well-made, fruit-filled, aged chardonnay is for you.[Read more]
Jean-Marie Renvoisé Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc – Abounds with Depth and Flavor Intensity
Jean-Marie Renvoisé, Renvoisé VDF Chenin Blanc, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Only 100 cases of this chenin blanc are made in the Loire, and they present a dry, expression of the grape that abounds with depth and flavor intensity.[Read more]
