Joseph Drouhin, Drouhin Vaudon Chablis 2014, Burgundy, France
Tasting Note: A classic Chablis that presents unoaked chardonnay fruit in a bright, fresh style.[Read more]
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Suncé Winery & Vineyard Nebbiolo 2012 – American & Uniquely Its Own
Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Nebbiolo 2012, St. Olof Vineyard, Clear Lake, California
Tasting Note: You have probably never tasted nebbiolo produced outside of Italy.[Read more]
Suncé Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2002 – Nails American Bordeaux Style
Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Meritage 2002, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: I applaud the Meritage concept of the American, Bordeaux-styled red blend.[Read more]
Suncé Winery & Vineyard Grenache 2012 – A Lodi, California take on the Southern Rhône
Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Grenache 2012, Ripken Vineyard, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A Lodi, California take on this Southern Rhône grape varietal that captures tart red fruit.[Read more]
LaLuca Prosecco – A Basic Sparkling Wine
LaLuca Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
Tasting Note: A basic prosecco.[Read more]
Fuego Blanco Cabernet Franc Malbec 2013 – Grape Pairing Heaven
Fuego Blanco, Cabernet Franc Malbec 2013, Pedernal Valley, Argentina
Tasting Note: Argentinean cabernet franc is its own treat worthy of single-varietal bottling.[Read more]
Bloomer Creek Vineyard Café Red – An Indigenous-Yeast Fermented Red Blend That Delights
Bloomer Creek Vineyard, Café Red, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: An unpretentious, Finger Lakes, indigenous-yeast fermented red blend that delights with red fruit and shades of depth.[Read more]
Vinum Autmundis Herrnberg Riesling Brut 2014 – A Great Value
Vinum Autmundis, Herrnberg Riesling Brut 2014, Hessische Bergstrasse, Germany
Tasting Note: A German riesling sparkler with loads of ripe green and tropical flavors.[Read more]
Altos Las Hormigas Colonia Las Liebres Bonarda Classica 2013 – Flirts with the Old World
Altos Las Hormigas, Colonia Las Liebres Bonarda Classica 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A concentrated, black fruit expression of this widely-planted grape from Argentina that is just now showing up on store shelves and that impresses with flavor intensity.[Read more]
Kloster Eberbach Bergstrasse Hessische Staatsweingüter Riesling Trocken 2015 – A Pucker-Worthy Riesling
Kloster Eberbach, Bergstrasse Hessische Staatsweingüter, Riesling Trocken 2015, VDP, Rheingau, Germany
Tasting Note: If you enjoyed tart, sour candy as a child, you’ll love this pucker-worthy riesling.[Read more]
