Synopsis, Our Opinion: OUTSTANDING “New California” Chardonnay. Producer/Winery: Rajat Parr & Sashi Moorman; Arete Wines; Lompoc, California. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation: Sta. Rita Hills; […]
Category: White Wines
White wines
Partida Creus Vinel-lo-Blanco 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A disappointing wine. Producer/Winery: Massimo Marchiori and Antonella Gerona; Partida Creus; Bonastre (Baix Penedés), Spain. Grape Variety: Blend – Garnatxa Blanca, Macabeu, […]
Au Bon Climat Sanford & Benedict Vineyard Chardonnay 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An exceptional lean California Chardonnay that’s both unique and refreshing. Producer/Winery: Jim Clendenen, Au Bon Climat; Santa Maria, California. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. […]
La Chablisienne Chablis Mont de Milieu 1er Cru 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Eloquent, rich and savory white Burgundy that’s an INCREDIBLE BARGAIN. Producer/Winery: La Chablisienne; Chablis, France. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation: Chablis; Burgundy, […]
Liquid Farm Sta. Rita Hills Golden Slope Chardonnay 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Excellent lean “New World” California Chardonnay that has distinguishing Burgundian traits. Producer/Winery: Liquid Farm; Buellton, California. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Appellation: Sta. […]
Sandhi Bentrock Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A special treat and a truly REMARKABLE Chardonnay. Producer/Winery: Rajat Parr & Sashi Moorman; Sandhi Wines; Lompoc, California. Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic […]
Vignobles Laffourcade Quarts de Chaume Clos de Quarts 2015
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A SPLENDID dry Chenin Blanc. Producer/Winery: Pascal Laffourcade; Rochefort Sur-Loire, France. Grape Variety: Chenin blanc Geographic Appellation: Quarts de Chaume; Loire Valley, […]
Sandhi Sanford & Benedict Sta. Rita Hills Chardonnay 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: VERY SPECIAL WINE and a steal-of-a-deal for this luscious Chardonnay that can only be called MEMORABLE. Producer/Winery: Rajat Parr & Sashi Moorman; […]
Church Road McDonald Series Hawke’s Bay Sauvignon Blanc 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A very GRACEFUL and DELICIOUS Sauvignon Blanc. Producer/Winery: Chris Scott; Church Road Winery; Taradale, New Zealand. Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc. Geographic Appellation: […]
Bernhard Ott Gruner Veltliner Fass 4 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An absolutely SUPER Grüner Veltliner. Producer/Winery: Weingut Bernhard Ott; Feuersbrunn, Austria. Grape Variety: Grüner Veltliner. Geographic Appellation: Wagram Region, Austria. Vintage: 2016 […]