Synopsis, Our Opinion: A unique and interesting Carignan blend. Producer/Winery: Domaine Maxime Magnon; Villeneuve des Corbieres, France. Grape Variety: Carignan blend – mostly Carignan, with […]
Category: Red Wines
Breton Clos Senechal Bourgueil 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: SIMPLY OUTSTANDING!!! Producer/Winery: Catherine and Pierre Breton; Restigne, France. Grape Variety: Cabernet Franc. Geographic Appellation, Region, Country: Bourgueil; Loire Valley, France. Vintage: […]
Garcia Unculin Bierzo 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A very special Spanish wine that leaves almost all the others in the shadows. Producer/Winery: Jose Antonio Garcia; Valtuille de Abajo, Spain […]
Bibei Lalama Ribeira Sacra 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Simply OUTSTANDING and SUPER value. Producer/Winery: Javier Dominguez; Dominio do Bibei; Manzaneda, Spain. Grape Variety: Mencia (with 10% Brancellao, Mouratón, Sousón, and […]
Scarpa La Selva Di Moirano Vino Rosso 2011
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An unusual grape and a SUPER Italian red wine!!! Producer/Winery: Antica Casa Vinicola Scarpa; Nizza Monferrato, Italy. Grape Variety: Brachetto. Geographic Appellation, […]
Rainoldi Valtellina Superiore Prugnolo 2012 & 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Excellent Italian Nebbiolo that was a great value (June 8, 2018). Simply an outstanding value Nebbiolo (February 1, 2021). (June 8, 2018) […]
Pierre-Olivier Bonhomme Le Telquel (NV)
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A wine we thought was an OUTSTANDING value. Producer/Winery: Domaine Pierre-Olivier Bonhomme; Les Montils, France. Grape Variety: Blend – Gamay, Grolleau and […]
Clos de Caveau Fruit Sauvage 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A wine with lots of positive attributes and one we would buy again in a flash. Producer/Winery: Henri Bungener; Domaine Le Clos […]
Javone Premiere Pente Cotes du Rhone Rouge 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A GREAT Cotes du Rhone blend we enjoyed and strongly recommend. Producer/Winery: Christophe and Sandrine Coste; Domaine de Javone; ch des Issarts […]
Petroni Corse Rouge 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A FANTASTIC Corsican red wine that every wine-drinker can afford. Producer/Winery: Domaine Petroni; Corsica, France. Grape Variety: Blend – 50% Niellucciu, 35% […]