Synopsis, Our Opinion: A real find in the vast array of California Pinot Noirs. Producer/Winery: Jim Clendenen; Au Bon Climat; Santa Maria, California. Grape Variety: […]
Category: Red Wines
Rollin Pere et Fils Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru Les Vergelesses 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: VERY DISAPPOINTING Premier Cru Burgundy. Producer/Winery: Domaine Rollin; Pernand Vergelesses, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Pernand-Vergelesses 1er Cru; […]
Comparison Tasting: Pierre-Marie Chermette and Jean-Paul Brun L’ancien Beaujolais Nouveau 2020
Synopsis, Our Opinion: We would recommend both of these wines, but the Jean-Paul Brun L’ancien has set the bar high and it’s clearly our all-time […]
Fratelli Alessandria Langhe Nebbiolo Prinsiot 2017
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A Nebbiolo priced WAY BELOW its value. Producer/Winery: Fratelli Alessandria; Verduno, Italy. Grape Variety: Nebbiolo. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Langhe, Piedmont, Italy. […]
Rajat Parr Wines Zinfandel RAAHI Kirschenmann Vineyard 2018
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was MEMORABLE Zinfandel. Producer/Winery: Sandhi Vintners; Lompoc, California. Grape Variety: Zinfandel. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Lodi Mokelumne River, Central Valley, California. […]
Matthiasson Cabernet Sauvignon Napa Valley 2017
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A good value Napa Cabernet Producer/Winery: Matthiasson Family Vineyards; Napa, California. Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Napa Valley, California. […]
Giovanni Canonica Langhe Nebbiolo 2018
Synopsis, Our Opinion: WE LOVED IT and called it a Nebbiolo with character. Producer/Winery: Giovanni Canonica; Agriturismo Il Quarto Stato, Barolo, Italy. Grape Variety: Nebbiolo. […]
Valduero Ribera del Duero Una Cepa Red 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: EXCELLENT well balanced Tempranillo. Producer/Winery: Bodegas Valduero; Gumiel de Mercado, Spain. Grape Variety: Tempranillo. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Ribera del Duero; Cosecha, […]
Ridge Estate Merlot 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An outstanding California Merlot. Producer/Winery: Ridge Vineyards; Cupertino, California. Grape Variety: Merlot. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: Santa Cruz Mountains; San Francisco Bay, […]
Pothiers Cote Roannaise 2018
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Easy drinking Gamay that’s a great value. Producer/Winery: Romain Pairs; Domaine des Pothiers; Villemontais, France. Grape Variety: Gamay. Geographic Appellation,, Region, Country: […]