Yauquen, Bonarda 2013, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: Black plum rules the day in this relatively straight-forward bonarda.[Read more]
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Frank Cornelissen Munjebel Bianco 2014 – An Amphora-Aged White Blend that Delights
Frank Cornelissen, Munjebel Bianco 2014, Sicily, Italy
Tasting Note: Behold a white blend that will delight both the wine geek and adventurous wine drinker in your life who values under-the-radar wines that are not only interesting but actually fun and enjoyable to drink.[Read more]
Nik Weis Selection Urban Riesling 2015 – A Petillant Riesling with a Lively Mouthfeel
Nik Weis Selection, Urban Riesling 2015, Mosel, Germany
Tasting Note: An affordable Mosel riesling that impresses in flavor complexity, especially for the price point.[Read more]
Peter Zemmer Pinot Grigio 2015 – Purity of the Grape Shows with Elegant Finesse
Peter Zemmer, Pinot Grigio 2015, Süditrol, Alto Adige, Italy
Tasting Note: An enjoyable wine that proves that all Italian pinot grigios aren’t neutral, unremarkable and devoid of character.[Read more]
Kaiken Ultra Malbec 2014 – Infused with New-World Sensibility and Laced with Old-World Style
Kaiken, Ultra Malbec 2014, Mendoza, Argentina
Tasting Note: A fragrant malbec with concentrated fruit that presents a grown-up version of the grape infused with New World sensibility laced with hints of Old World style.[Read more]
Kaiken Terroir Series Torrontés 2015 – An Instant Dinner Party Crowd Pleaser
Kaiken, Terroir Series Torrontés 2015, Salta, Argentina
Tasting Note: An approachable wine made from a grape varietal that many have yet to experience, that would be an instant dinner party crowd pleaser for those looking to challenge their guests’ palates with something new.[Read more]
Montes Alpha Syrah 2013 – Experience the Rise of Chilean Syrah
Montes Alpha, Syrah 2013, Colchagua Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: While Australia may currently be the New World darling when it comes to syrah, don’t discount South American producers like Montes that are giving Down Under producers a run for their money.[Read more]
Domaine Du Théron Prestige Malbec Cahors 2011 – Combines Old World Fruit-Restraint with New World Smoothness
Domaine Du Théron, Prestige Malbec Cahors 2011, France
Tasting Note: This Cahors malbec tastes as though it was made in a Loire Valley cabernet franc style but with malbec grapes.[Read more]
Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Rosé 2015 – An Easy Summer Refresher
Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Rosé 2015, Central Valley, Chile
Tasting Note: An easy, summer refresher to enjoy next to a pool.[Read more]
Concha Y Toro Casillero del Diablo Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2015 – Great Value for the Price Point
Concha Y Toro, Casillero del Diablo, Reserva Sauvignon Blanc 2015, Chile
Tasting Note: This wine captures the value that is to be had with affordable, straight-forward but well-made, Chilean sauvignon blanc.[Read more]
