Tolaini Al Passo Toscana 2012

Synopsis, Our Opinion: Outstanding Tuscan blend that’s an all-time GREAT value at under $20!!! Producer/Winery: Tolaini Agricola; Castelnuovo Berardenga, Italy. Grape Variety: Super Tuscan blend […]

Domaine Luc Lapeyre L’Amourier 2014

Synopsis, Our Opinion: Simply OUTSTANDING Grenache that’s an FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: Jean-Yves Lapeyre; Domaine Luc Lapeyre; Trausse-Minervois, France. Grape Variety: Grenache Blend – Grenache, Syrah […]

Ciu Ciu Gotico Rosso Piceno Superior 2012

Synopsis, Our Opinion: A dashing Italian red that has plenty of value. Producer/Winery: Società Agricola Ciù Ciù; Offida, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend – 70% Montepulciano […]

PSI Ribera Del Duero 2014 (2nd Tasting)

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s a good Spanish Duero at $26.95. Producer/Winery: Bodegas Y Vinedos Alnardo for Diminio de Pingus; Aranda de Duero, Spain. Grape Variety: […]

Beckmen Vineyards Cuvee Le Bec 2014

Recommendation: A very good value “entry level” California Southern Rhone Blend. Winery/Producer: Beckmen Vineyards; Los Olivos, California. Grape Variety: Southern Rhone Blend – 50% Syrah, […]

Volpaia CittoToscana 2013

Recommendation: A TREMENDOUS bargain and a savory Super Tuscan blend. Winery/Producer: Castello di Volpaia; Radda, Italy. Grape Variety: Super Tuscan blend – 65% Sangiovese and […]

Ignia (Traveling Vineyard) Portuguese Red 2014

Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: ITO Wines; Hammondsport, New York Grape Variety: Blend – 45% Touriga Nacional, 45% Touriga Franca and 10% Alicante Bouschet. Geographic Region, […]