Recommendation: An unusually good Italian red that sets itself above the others. Winery/Producer: Paolo Petrilli; Lucera, Italy. Grape Variety: Blend: Nero di Troia, Sangiovese, Montepulciano […]
Category: Red Wines
Blue Poles Margaret River Allouran 2010
Recommendation: An unusual and very delicious Australian wine we STRONGLY recommend. Winery/Producer: Blue Poles Vineyard; Margaret River, Australia. Grape Variety: Bordeaux Blend: 70% Merlot and […]
Quinta do Crasto Superior Duro 2010
Recommendation: A FANTASTIC Douro that’s an EXCELLENT value for the price. Winery/Producer: Quinta do Crasto; Sabrosa, Portugal. Grape Variety: Blend: 50% Touriga Nacional, 25% Touriga […]
Loveblock Central Otago Pinot Noir 2011
Recommendation: Not recommended. Winery/Producer: Loveblock Vintners; Auckland, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Region, Appellation: Central Otago, New Zealand. Vintage: 2011. Price: $39.99 (NZ$) […]
Te Mata Awatea Cabernets/Merlot 2013
Recommendation: A good “new world” Cabernet/Merlot blend with firm tannins and an excellent structure, all at a great price. Winery/Producer: Te Mata Estate Winery; Havelock […]
Rabbit Ranch Central Otago Pinot Noir 2013
Recommendation: A “not bad” New Zealand Pinot Noir. Winery/Producer: Rabbit Ranch Wine Company; Queensland, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Region, Appellation: Central Otago, […]
Pennon Hill Montalto Pinot Noir 2013
Recommendation: DELICIOUS fresh and fruity Pinot Noir. Winery/Producer: Montalto; Red Hill, Australia. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Region, Appellation: Mornington Peninsula; Victoria, Australia. Vintage: 2013 […]
Mauro Cosecha Castilla y Leon 2012
Recommendation: Outstanding blend of Tempranillo and Shrah and an excellent value at this price. Winery/Producer: Bodegas Mauro; Valladolid, Spain. Grape Variety: 90% Tempranillo and 10% […]
Equinox Waipara Hills Pinot Noir 2012
Recommendation: An OUTSTANDING Pinor Noir at a very good price. Winery/Producer: Waipara Hills Wine Estate; Waipara, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Region, Appellation: […]
Broadbent 5 Years Old Madeira Reserve
Recommendation: VERY DELICIOUS Madeira and a GREAT VALUE for the price. Winery/Producer: Justino’s Madeira Wines; Santa. Cruz, Madeira (Portugal). Grape Variety: Tinta Negra. Geographic Region, […]