Synopsis, Our Opinion: A truly MEMORABLE wine. Producer/Winery: Turley Wine Cellars; St. Helena, California. Grape Variety: Zinfandel. Geographic Appellation: Napa Valley, California. Vintage: 2015 Price: […]
Category: Red Wines
Denner Vineyards Dirt Worshipper 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Simply MARVELOUS!!! Producer/Winery: Denner Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: Syrah blend – 95% Syrah, 3% Roussanne and 2% Viognier. Geographic Appellation: […]
Qupe Central Coast Syrah 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Not bad inexpensive Syrah. Producer/Winery: Bob Lindquist; Qupé Wine Cellars; Santa Maria, California. Grape Variety: Syrah blend – 88% Syrah, 7% Tempranillo, […]
G B Odoardi Calabria Rosso 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A big, bold Italian red blend. Producer/Winery: Giovan Battista Odoardi; Calabria, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend – 30% Magliocco, 30% Gaglioppo, 20% Nerello […]
Vallana Gattinara 2007
Synopsis, Our Opinion: OUTSTANDING, very reasonably priced Nebbiolo that was a MEMORABLE wine. Producer/Winery: Antonio Vallana; Maggiora, Italy. Grape Variety: Nebbiolo. Geographic Appellation: Gattinara; Piedmont, […]
Castello Banfi Bell’agio Chianti 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A drinkable grocery store red wine in a delightful bottle that oozed character. Producer/Winery: Castello Banfi; bottled by Placido S.A.; Montalcino, Ita;y. […]
Bruno Giacosa Nebbiolo D’Alba 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Vibrant, balanced and flavorful young Nebbiolo that was a FANTASTIC buy. Producer/Winery: Bruno Giacosa; Neive, Italy. Grape Variety: Nebbiolo. Geographic Appellation: Nebbiolo […]
Tolosa Winery & Vineyards Petite Sirah 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A NOTEWORTHY week-night wine that’s a real bargain. Producer/Winery: Tolosa Winery; San Luis Obispo, California. Grape Variety: Petite Sirah (Durif). Geographic Appellation: […]
Mongeard-Mugneret Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: DELICIOUS red Burgundy at a FANTASTIC BARGAIN price. Producer/Winery: Vincent Mongeard; Domaine Mongeard-Mugneret; Vosne-Romanée, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: Côte […]
Denner Vineyards Willow Creek District Grenache 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A true WOW, WOW, WOW wine…so fresh and light, but so INTENSE and EXHILARATING. Producer/Winery: Denner Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: […]