Synopsis, Our Opinion: A real WOW red Burgundy…dazzling wine and a GREAT bargain Producer/Winery: Valentin Montanet; Montanet-Thoden; Saint-Pere, France. Grape Variety: Pinot Noir. Geographic Appellation: […]
Demarie Langhe Nebbilo 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Very “Easy Drinking” young Nebbiolo at a great price. Producer/Winery: Aldo and Paolo Demarie; Demarie Giovanni di Demarie Aldo; Vezza d’Alba, Italy. […]
Borgo Moncalvo Barbera Superiore 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: EXCELLENT Barbera that’s a GREAT value. Producer/Winery: Andrea Elegir; Azienda Vitivinicola Borgo Moncalvo; Loazzolo, Italy. Grape Variety: Barbera. Geographic Appellation: Barbera d’Asti, […]
Domaine Labet Cotes du Jura Les Varrons 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: What should have been a wonderful Jura Chardonnay was very disappointing…our bottle was over the hill. Producer/Winery: Julien Labet; Domaine Labet, Rotalier, […]
Beneduce Vineyards Syrah 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: “Not Bad” and just an OK value. Producer/Winery: Beneduce Vineyards; Pittstown, New Jersey. Grape Variety: Syrah. Geographic Appellation: Hunterdon, County, Northern New […]
Chateau Flotis Fronton 2012
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It’s an OUTSTANDING rustic red wine that’s a FANTASTIC value. Producer/Winery: Katia Garrouste and Cathy Ribes; Château Flotis; Castelnau d’Estretefonds, France. Grape […]
How to buy imported wines without knowing anything about the producer
What if I said I could assure you that every wine you bought was going to be both good and an excellent value even though […]
Causse Marines Vin de France Zacm’Orange 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A VERY unique orange wine. Producer/Winery: Patrice Lescarret and Virginie Maignien; Domaine Causse Marines; Vieux, France. Grape Variety: Mauzac. Geographic Appellation: Gaillac, […]
Casina Degli Ulivi Gavi 2014
Synopsis, Our Opinion: Excellent Gavi that we will buy again. Producer/Winery: Stefano Bellotti; Casina Degli Ulivi; Albera Ligure, Italy. Grape Variety: Cortese Geographic Appellation: Gavi; […]
Kinpou Odayaka Junmai Ginjo Sake
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A GREAT Sake Producer/Winery: Yasuhiko Niida; Niida-Honke Co.; Fukushima, Japan. Grape Variety: 100% Shizenmai rice. Geographic Appellation: Fukushima, Japan. Vintage: NV Price: […]