Chateau L’Argenteyre, Cru Bourgeois 2015, Medoc, France
Tasting Note: A good, midweek Bordeaux worthy of its Cru Bourgeois status.[Read more]
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Sunce Winery & Vineyard Winemaker’s Reserve Zora’s Estate Pinot Noir 2004 – An Aged Pinot Noir with Vibrant, Slightly-Restrained Red Fruit
Sunce Winery & Vineyard, Winemaker’s Reserve Zora’s Estate Pinot Noir 2004, Russian River Valley, California
Tasting Note: An aged pinot noir that still reveals vibrant, slightly-restrained red fruit.[Read more]
Sainsbury Champagne Brut Rosé – A Solid, Entry-Level Rosé
Sainsbury, Champagne Brut Rosé, Champagne, France
Tasting Note: A solid rosé Champagne that fills the rosé Champagne niche at the entry level knowing there is further development to be enjoyed downstream.[Read more]
Denbies Wine Estate English Sparkling Brut 2014 – Doesn’t Disappoint, Especially for the Price Point
Denbies Wine Estate, English Sparkling Brut 2014, England
Tasting Note: An English sparkling brut from market-powerhouse Sainsbury’s that doesn’t disappoint, especially for the price point.[Read more]
Weingut Sonnenhof Bockenheimer Grafenstück Dornfelder Rosé 2016 – A Bright, Easy-Drinking Dornfelder
Weingut Sonnenhof, Bockenheimer Grafenstück Dornfelder Rosé 2016, Pfalz, Germany
Tasting Note: A bright, easy-drinking, low-alcohol dornfelder that sings.[Read more]
Weingut Sonnenhof Bockenheimer Grafenstück Dornfelder 2012 – Filled with Bright Red Fruit
Weingut Sonnenhof, Bockenheimer Grafenstück Dornfelder 2012, Pfalz, Germany
Tasting Note: A dornfelder with a bright red fruit.[Read more]
Willm Reserve Riesling 2016 – A Cooler-Vintage Riesling with More Tart Fruit
Willm, Reserve Riesling 2016, Alsace, France
Tasting Note: A cooler-vintage Willm Riesling with more tart fruit than the 2015 vintage.[Read more]
Suncé Winery & Vineyard Reserve Les Trois Amis 2004 – Proves Ageability of California Red Blends
Suncé Winery & Vineyard, Reserve Les Trois Amis 2004, Russian River Valley, California
Tasting Note: An aged sangiovese, merlot and cabernet sauvignon blend from Sunce Vineyards that proves the winery is capable of making wines that not only age but benefit with age.[Read more]
Flying Trout Cabernet Sauvignon 2017 – A Cabernet That’s Hard Not to Enjoy
Flying Trout, Cabernet Sauvignon 2017, Walla Walla, Washington
Tasting Note: While I’m not a fan of cabernet sauvignon in general, this one is hard not to enjoy – especially with a wintery midweek dinner.[Read more]
Zephros Syrah 2009 – A Serious, Focused, Earthy Syrah
Zephros, Syrah 2009, Wahluke Slope, Cougar Vineyard, Washington
Tasting Note: A serious, focused, earthy syrah that makes a statement and delights your senses.[Read more]
