Domaine de Montcy, Cheverny Rouge 2015, Cheverny, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An elegant, yet rustic red wine that would show well in mixed company.[Read more]
Deligeroy Crémant de Loire Brut – An Entry-Level, Versatile Sparkling Wine
Deligeroy, Crémant de Loire Brut, Loire, France
Tasting Note: An entry-level crémant from the Loire that is a versatile meal accompaniment.[Read more]
Chateau Montelena Riesling 2017 – Dry with Delicate Fruit Flavors and a Pleasing Mouthfeel
Chateau Montelena, Riesling 2017, Potter Valley, California
Tasting Note: A dry, well-made riesling that is filled with delicate fruit flavors and a pleasing mouthfeel.[Read more]
Domaine de Montcy Cheverny-Louis de la Saussaye Rouge 2015 – Red Fruit and an Earthy Midpalate
Domaine de Montcy, Cheverny-Louis de la Saussaye Rouge 2015, Cheverny, Loire, France
Tasting Note: Ruby in color, this wine has a nose of red fruit including red plum, raspberry and strawberry.[Read more]
Prats & Symington Prazo de Roriz 2015 – Has Curves in All the Right Places
Prats & Symington, Prazo de Roriz 2015, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: A red blend from Portugal that shows depth, concentration and fine winemaking skill.[Read more]
Domaine Rietsch Demoiselle 2015 – A Floral Gewurztraminer Without Oppressive Sweetness
Domaine Rietsch, Demoiselle 2015, Alsace, France
Tasting Note: A gewurztraminer for those desiring florality without oppressive sweetness.[Read more]
Prats & Symington Post Scriptum De Chryseia 2016 – Will Make You Want to Go Down the Portugese-Wine Rabbit Hole
Prats & Symington, Post Scriptum De Chryseia 2016, Douro, Portugal
Tasting Note: An elegant red blend from one of Portugal’s most hallowed parcels that impresses and will make you want to go down the Portuguese-wine rabbit hole.[Read more]
Milz Laurentiushof Trittenheimer Altärchen Spätlese Riesling Trocken 2002 – Maximally Acceptable in the Best Way Possible
Milz Laurentiushof, Trittenheimer Altärchen Spätlese Riesling Trocken 2002, Mosel, France
Tasting Note: The German wine classification system is filled with internal conflicts and this wine embodies the fact that German wine can be spätlese, dry, and maximally acceptable in the best way possible.[Read more]
Hoopes Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2003 – A Magnum Worthy of the Sticker Price
Hoopes Vineyard, Cabernet Sauvignon 2003, Oakville, Napa Valley, California
Tasting Note: A library, cabernet sauvignon magnum worthy of its sticker price.[Read more]
Chalk Hill Chardonnay 2017 – Reminiscent of White Burgundy
Chalk Hill, Chardonnay 2017, Sonoma Coast, Sonoma County, California
Tasting Note: A well-made chardonnay with golden, summer fruit that takes center stage.[Read more]