Recommendation: Wonderful, dry Riesling that gets a strong recommendation. Winery/Producer: Johannes Leitz, Weingut Josef Leitz. Grape Variety: Riesling Geographic Region, Appellation: Rüdesheimer, Germany. Vintage: 2012 […]
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Broadbent Madeira, Malmsey 10-years old
Recommendation: A Madeira so Memorable it should be on everyone’s bucket list. Winery/Producer: Justino’s Madeira Wines; Sta. Cruz, Madeira, Portugal. Grape Variety: Malvasia. Geographic Region, […]
Comparison Tasting: Saint-Damien Gigondas 2011 & Saint-Damien Les Sauteyrades Gigondas 2010
Recommendation: Two OUTSTANDING Gigondas that are PERFECT with strong beef flavors. Winery/Producer: Joel Saurel; Domaine Saint-Damien; Vaucluse, France Grape Variety: Blend: 80% Grenache and 20% […]
Nicolini, Piccola Nera, Delle Venezie 2013
Recommendation: An unusual Italian red that’s a good value for the price. Winery/Producer: Giorgio Nicolini; Muggia, Italy. Grape Variety: Piccoila Nera. Geographic Region, Appellation: Venezia-Giulia; […]
Domaine Grand Romane, Gigondas 2006
Recommendation: Recommended as a buy. Winery/Producer: Pierre Amadieu, Domaine Grand Romane. Grape Variety: Blend: 65% Grenache, 20% Mourvedre and 15% Syrah. Geographic Region, Appellation: Gigondas, […]
Domaine Pascal Berthier, Saint-Amour, Beaujolais 2012
Recommendation: VERY good inexpensive Beaujolais. Winery/Producer: Domaine Pascal Berthier. Grape Variety: Gamay. Geographic Region, Appellation: Saint-Amour, Burgundy, France. Vintage: 2012 Price: $16.20 (with a 10% […]
Domaine De Bel Air, Pouilly Fume 2012 [3 760128 000074]
Recommendation: Elegant Sauvignon Blanc from the Loire Valley; an excellent buy. Winery/Producer: Mauroy Gauliez, Domaine De Belari. Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc. Geographic Region, Appellation:Pouilly Fumè, […]
Laurella Chianti 2011
Recommendation: OK Chianti; inexpensive is it’s best feature. Winery/Producer: F.LLI Bellini; Rufina, Italy. Grape Variety: Sangiovese Geographic Region, Appellation: Chianti; Tuscany, Italy. Vintage: 2011 Price: […]
Chateau d Oupia Les Heretiques Pays d Herault 2012 (2nd Tasting)
Recommendation: Excellent French Red Table Wine that’s a BARGAIN. Winery/Producer: Iché; France. Grape Variety: Blend: Carignan and Syrah. Geographic Region, Appellation: Hérault; Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Vintage: […]
Caparsino Chianti Classico Riserva 2008 (3rd Tasting)
Recommendation: Simply the best Chianti we’ve ever had!!! Paired With: Chicken cacciatore. Tasting: He said: We have had this many times (and it’s our last […]