Synopsis, Our Opinion: We called it an oxidized Chenin Blanc with great potential. Producer/Winery: Mathieu Tijou; Chateau de l’Eperonniere; Rochefort Sur Loire, France. Grape Variety: […]
Month: December 2018
Turley Fredericks Vineyard Zinfandel 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A unique and delicious Zinfandel. Producer/Winery: Turley Wine Cellars; St. Helena, California. Grape Variety: Zinfandel. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Sonoma Valley, California. […]
Lavantureux Vauprin Chablis 2015, 2017
Synopsis, Our Opinion: 1st Tasting GREAT Chardonnay at a good price. 2nd Tasting A GREAT white Burgundy. Producer/Winery: Arnaud and David Lavantureux; Domaine Roland Lavantureux; […]
Ridge Mazzoni Home Ranch 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s SUPERB California Zinfandel at an OUTSTANDING price. Producer/Winery: Ridge Vineyards; Cupertino, California. Grape Variety: Zinfandel blend – 62% Zinfandel,36% Carignan and […]
Robert Mondavi Maestro 50th Anniversary 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Overall it was a “Not Bad” Bordeaux blend, but at this price point we were disappointed. Producer/Winery: Robert Mondavi Winery; Oakville, California. […]
Monier Saint-Joseph Les Serves 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: EXQUISITE Rhone Syrah!!! Producer/Winery: Samuel Monier; Domaine Monier Perreol; Saint Desirat, France. Grape Variety: Syrah. Geographic Appellation, Region, Country: Saint-Joseph, Northern Rhône, […]
Pillot Les Grandes Terres Bourgogne 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A nice entry level red Burgundy with enough allure to to bring us back for more. Producer/Winery: Domaine Jean-Marc Pillot; Chassagne-Montrachet, France. […]
Cantalapiedra Cantayano 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: GREAT Spanish Verdejo that’s a super value. Producer/Winery: Isaac Cantalapiedra and his son Manuel; La Seca, Spain. Grape Variety: Verdejo. Geographic Appellation,, […]
Fourrier Bourgogne Blanc 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Excellent White Burgundy. Producer/Winery: Jean-Marie Fourrier and his sister Isabelle; Domaine Fourrier; Gevrey-Chambertin, France. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Burgundy, […]
Wine Pairing Dinner: Undercurrent Restaurant; Greensboro, North Carolina
When a friend told us about a MollyDooker wine pairing dinner at the Undercurrent Restaurant1.in near-by Greensboro, North Carolina we just couldn’t resist. Several years […]