Synopsis, Our Opinion: Smooth as silk, but a VERY powerful wine that paired well with the braised short ribs Producer/Winery: Tablas Creek Vineyard; Paso Robles, […]
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Xavier Vins Cuvee Anonyme Chateauneuf-du-Pape 2010
Synopsis, Our Opinion: This Châteauneuf-du-Pape simply had impeccable quality and was an exceptional value for the price. Producer/Winery: Xavier Vignon; Courthezon, France. Grape Variety: Southern […]
Denner Vineyards Ditch Digger 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: VERY DELICIOUS Grenache blend. Producer/Winery: Anthony Yount (Winemaker); Denner Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: Grenache blend – 60% Grenache, 15% Syrah, […]
Tamanohikari Super Premium Ginjo Sake NV
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A real treat and a scrumptious Sake. Producer/Winery: Tamanohikari Sake Brewing Company; Kyoto, Japan. Rice Variety: Bizenomachi rice. Geographic Appellation: Japan. Vintage: […]
Fourrier Aux Echezeau and Vieille Vigne Gevrey-Chambertin 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: They were both MEMORABLE red Burgundy Producer/Winery: Domaine Fourrier; Côte d’Or; Gevrey-Chambertin, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: Gevrey-Chambertin; Burgundy, France. […]
Sandhi Mt. Carmel Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: OUTSTANDING “New California” Chardonnay. Producer/Winery: Rajat Parr & Sashi Moorman; Arete Wines; Lompoc, California. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation: Sta. Rita Hills; […]
Faury Cote-Rotie 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A wine that really shined both with the mild venison and sipping alone. Producer/Winery: Lionel Faury; Chavanay, France. Grape Variety: Syrah blend […]
Cantele Salice Salentino Rosso Riserva 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: The perfect Italian house red. Producer/Winery: Cantele Azienda Vinicola; Guagnano, Italy. Grape Variety: Negroamaro. Geographic Appellation: Salice Salentino; Puglia, Italy. Vintage: 2013 […]
Marchesi di Barolo Ruvei Barbera d’Alba 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A slightly rustic wine that’s delicious, food friendly and a real bargain. Producer/Winery: Marchesi di Barolo; Barolo, Italy. Grape Variety: Barbera and […]
Robert Chevillon Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A MEMORABLE red Burgundy that was a special treat. Producer/Winery: Denis and Bertrand Chevillon; Domaine Robert Chevillon; Nuits-Saint-Georges, France. Grape Variety: Pinot […]