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]
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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]
Pisano Río de Los Pájaros Reserve Red Blend 2013 – Another Ambitious Uruguayan Winner
Pisano, Río de Los Pájaros, Reserve Red Blend 2013, Progreso, Uruguay
Tasting Note: Another wine from this ambitious Uruguayan producer that will make you want to explore more wines from this country that rarely fines itself on your wine-store shelf.[Read more]
Michael David Winery Petite Petit 2013 – A Winning Petit Sirah & Petit Verdot Blend
Michael David Winery, Petite Petit 2013, Lodi, California
Tasting Note: A petit sirah and petit verdot red blend that will make you wonder why you neglected these grape varieties for so long.[Read more]
Wildekrans Cabernet Franc-Merlot 2013 – A Rare Blend from South Africa
Wildekrans, Cabernet Franc-Merlot 2013, Bot River, South Africa
Tasting Note: A rare blend (in terms of proportions of each grape varietal) of cabernet franc (67%) and merlot (33%) made even more special because it hails from South Africa.[Read more]
Pisano Cisplatino Pequeña Reserva Tannat & Merlot 2013 – Easy Drinking & Round at Moments
Pisano, Cisplatino, Pequeña Reserva Tannat & Merlot 2013, Progreso, Uruguay
Tasting Note: An easy-drinking red blend from Uruguay.[Read more]
Éric Texier Côtes Du Rhône Chat Fou 2013 – Non-Filtered with Finesse
Éric Texier, Côtes Du Rhône Chat Fou 2013, Rhone, France
Tasting Note: A non-filtered Côtes du Rhône with finesse and a nose that is reminiscent of cabernet franc.[Read more]
Billsboro Dry Riesling 2013 – Get Ready to Pucker!
Billsboro, Dry Riesling 2013, Saw Mill Creek Vineyards, Finger Lakes, New York
Tasting Note: Get ready to pucker![Read more]
Hosmer Winery Dry Riesling 2013 – Shows Depth of Flavor
Hosmer Winery, Dry Riesling 2013, Cayuga Lake, New York
Tasting Note: A riesling with sharp New World citrus aromas followed by a mellow mouthfeel and green fruit.[Read more]
Etienne Dupont, Cidre Triple Cider 2013 – An Exquisite Apple Cider
Etienne Dupont, Cidre Triple Cider 2013, Pays D’Auge, France
Tasting Note: An exquisite apple cider that delights.[Read more]
