Donnas Vallee d’Aoste 2009

Synopsis, Our Opinion: Outstanding Nebbiolo that’s a FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: Caves Cooperatives De Donnas; Donnas, Italy. Grape Variety: Nebbiolo – 90% Nebbiolo with a small […]

La Soeur Cadette Macon Villages Blanc 2016

Synopsis, Our Opinion: NOTEWORTHY white Burgundy. Producer/Winery: Jean Montanet and his son Valentin; La Soeur Cadette; Saint-Père, France. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation: Macon Villages; […]

Montanet-Thoden Garance 2016

Synopsis, Our Opinion: A real WOW red Burgundy…dazzling wine and a GREAT bargain Producer/Winery: Valentin Montanet; Montanet-Thoden; Saint-Pere, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: […]

Chateau Flotis Fronton 2012

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s an OUTSTANDING rustic red wine that’s a FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: Katia Garrouste and Cathy Ribes; Château Flotis; Castelnau d’Estretefonds, France. Grape […]

Chateau Saint Michel Rivesaltes 1945

Synopsis, Our Opinion: A MEMORABLE wine drinking experience. Producer/Winery: Chateau Saint Michel; Salses le Chateau, France. Grape Variety: Grenache. Geographic Appellation: Rivesaltes; Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Vintage: […]

Maranges 1er Cru La Fussiere 2015

Synopsis, Our Opinion: OUTSTANDING and a FANTASTIC VALUE. Producer/Winery: Didier Regnaudot; Domaine Jean-Claude Regnaudot; Dézize, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: Maranges; Burgundy, France. […]

Morella La Signora Primitivo 2013 and 2015

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s EXQUISITE Primitivo. Producer/Winery: Azienda Agricola Morella; Manduria, Italy Grape Variety: Primitivo (Zinfandel). Geographic Appellation: Puglia, Italy. Vintage: First tasting: 2013; Second […]

Poderi Aldo Conterno Barolo Monforte e Perno 1964

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was EXTRAVAGANT, SUMPTUOUS and MEMORABLE. Producer/Winery: Poderi Aldo Conterno; Monforte d’Alba, Italy Grape Variety: Nebbiolo Geographic Appellation: Barolo; Piedmont, Italy. Vintage: […]

Marco De Bartoli Rosso di Marco 2012

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s simply OUTSTANDING!!! Producer/Winery: Marco de Bartoli; Pentelleria, Italy. Grape Variety: Pignatello (Perricone). Geographic Appellation: Pignatello Terre Siciliane; Sicily, Italy. Vintage: 2012 […]

Paolo Petrilli Motta del Lupo 2016

Synopsis, Our Opinion: OUTSTANDING and a FANTASTIC value!!! Producer/Winery: Paolo Petrilli; Lucera, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend – Nero di Troia, Sangiovese, Montepulciano and Bombino Bianco. […]