Ken Forrester, Petit, Chenin Blanc 2015, Stellenbosch, South Africa
Tasting Note: A straight-forward, good value, dry-styled South African chenin blanc.[Read more]
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Oak Grove Family Reserve Viognier 2014 – Captures Basic Rhone Style
Oak Grove, Family Reserve Viognier 2014, California
Tasting Note: An affordable house viognier.[Read more]
Sunce Winery & Vineyard Barbera 2004 – A Barbera Best that Finishes with Fig & Red Cherry
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Barbera 2004, St. Olof Vineyard, Lake County, California
Tasting Note: A barbera from Sunce that expresses the best of what this high acid, Italian grape varietal can achieve in the hands of a skilled winemaker.[Read more]
Olga Raffault Chinon Les Picasses 2011 – A Chinon with Weight to Stand up to Backyard Grilling
Olga Raffault, Chinon Les Picasses 2011, Loire, France
Tasting Note: A Chinon with weight, sturdiness and backbone that could stand up to backyard grilling.[Read more]
Gérard Bertrand Gris Blanc Rosé 2015 – You Will Need to Dress in Linen to Rise to this Rosé’s Level
Gérard Bertrand, Gris Blanc Rosé 2015, IGP Pays D’OC, France
Tasting Note: An elegant rosé that will make you want to dress in linen when you drink it so you can rise to its level.[Read more]
Cave de Tain Nobles Rives Marsanne 2014 – If You Like Viognier, Try this Marsanne
Cave de Tain Nobles Rives, Marsanne 2014, IGP Collines Rhodaniennes, France
Tasting Note: If you’re a fan of viognier, this marsanne would be good to experience another Rhone white grape varietal that has similar charm.[Read more]
Sheridan Vineyard Boss Block Cabernet Franc 2012 – A Yakima Cab Franc that Shows Masterful Winemaking
Sheridan Vineyard, Boss Block Cabernet Franc 2012, Yakima Valley, Washington
Tasting Note: A Yakima Valley cabernet franc that embodies the elegance of the grape combined with masterful winemaking.[Read more]
Spier Chenin Blanc 2015 – A Tart, Simple Expression of the Grape
Spier, Chenin Blanc 2015, Western Cape, South Africa
Tasting Note: An enjoyable chenin blanc from South Africa that delivers a straightforward, southern hemisphere take on this versatile grape varietal.[Read more]
Jean-Maurice Raffault Chinon Rosé 2014 – Finally, a Rosé with Expressive Cabernet Franc Character!
Jean-Maurice Raffault, Chinon Rosé 2014, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Finally, a rosé with expressive cabernet franc character![Read more]
Heidi Schrock Rosé Biscaya 2016 – A Curious Find with a Hint of Stone Fruit
Heidi Schrock, Rosé Biscaya 2016, Burgenland, Austria
Tasting Note: A solid rosé from Austria where few red wines, let alone rosés, barely escape. [Read more]
