Villa Sparina Gavi 2010 & 2014

Recommendation: Excellent buy for an OUTSTANDING Italian white wine. Winery/Producer: Villa Sparina; Gavi, Italy Grape Variety: Cortese Geographic Region, Appellation: Gavi, Piedmont; Italy Vintage: Firsts […]

Bellini Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2012

Recommendation: An OK Vernaccia at a low price. Winery/Producer: Cantine Fratelli Bellini; Chianti, Italy Grape Variety: Vernaccia Geographic Region, Appellation: Vernaccia di San Gimignano; Tuscany, […]

Pederi Aldo Conterno Barolo Romarisco, 2006

Recommendation: Expensive and VERY disappointing Winery/Producer: Pederi Aldo Conterno; Monforte D’Alba, Italy Grape Variety: Nebbiolo Geographic Region, Appellation: Barolo; Piedmont, Italy Vintage: 2006 Price: $139.99

Avvoltore 2006 (2nd Tasting)

Recommendation: Recommended as an excellent buy of an OUTSTANDING wine. Paired With: Sipping with friends after a delicious meal at an Israeli restaurant in Encino, […]

Ca de Noci Notte di Luna Vendemmia 2010

Recommendation:An excellent example of an unusual wine. Winery/Producer: Ca de Noci; Reggio Emilia, Italy Grape Variety: 50% Moscato Giallo, 30% Spergola and 20% Malvasia Aromatica […]

Pieropan Soave 2010

Recommendation: An outstanding buy Winery/Producer: Leonildo Pieropan; Verona, Italy. Grape Variety: 85% Garganega and 15% Trebbiano di Soave Geographic Region, Appellation: Soave, Italy. Vintage: 2010 […]