Synopsis, Our Opinion: A SPIRITED Italian red we REALLY enjoyed. Producer/Winery: Salvatore and Alessandro Portelli; Agrivinicola Portelli; Vittoria, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend – 70% Calabrese […]
Category: Blend
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. […]
Buil & Gine Montsant 17-XI 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A sensational Spanish wine at a remarkable price point. Producer/Winery: Buil & Gine; Gratallops, Spain. Grape Variety: Blend – 35% Red Garnacha, […]
Fattoria Castellina Ipogeo 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Unusual Italian blend that was delicious and a GREAT value. Producer/Winery: Fabio Montomoli; Fattoria Castellina; Capraia e Limite, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend […]
Paolo Betrilli Fortuita Vendemmia 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Another Paolo Petrilli wine we unconditionally recommend. Producer/Winery: Paolo Petrilli; Lucera, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend – Montepulciano, Aglianico, Sangiovese and Nero di […]
Quinta do Infantado Tawny Port NV
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A very delicious Tawny Port that’s a FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: João and Catherine Roseira; Quinta do Infantado; Covas do Douro, Portugal. Grape […]
Grange de Quatre Sous Garsinde 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Interesting and exhilarating red blend that’s an FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: Hildegard Horat, Grange deQuatre Sous; Assignac, France. Grape Variety: Blend – 60% […]
Tezza Brolo delle Giare Valpolicella Ripasso Valpantena Superiore 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Simply OUTSTANDING red wine. Producer/Winery: Tezza Viticoltori; Verona, Italy. Grape Variety: Valpolicella Blend – 80% Corvina, 15% Rondinella and 5% Oseleta. Geographic […]
Matthiasson Tendu California Red 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: We called this a “Not Bad” California red wine. Producer/Winery: Matthiasson Family Vineyards; Napa, California. Grape Variety: Italian blend – 30% Montepulciano, […]