Recommendation: A good Chianti Classico Riserva. Winery/Producer: Castello Della Paneretta; Berderino Val d’Elsa, Italy. Grape Variety: Chianti Blend: 90% Sangiovese and 10% Canaiolo. Geographic Region, […]
Avinyo Petillant Vi D’Agulla Blanc 2015
Recommendation: A VERY unique Spanish white that’s a SUPER value. Winery/Producer: J. Esteve Nadal; Spain. Grape Variety: Blend: 60% Macabeu and 40% Petit Gran Muscat. […]
Domaine Bonnet-Huteau Muscadet Sevre-et-Maine Sur Lie Les Dabinieres 2014
Recommendation: A lively Muscadet that’s a GREAT buy. Winery/Producer: Bonnet-Huteau; Heulin, France. Grape Variety: Melon de Bourgogne. Geographic Region, Appellation: Sevre-et-Maine, Muscadet; Loire Valley, France. […]
Tesoro Della Regina Chianti Classico 2012
Recommendation: If your price point for a bottle of Chianti is about the $11, this would be an excellent choice. Winery/Producer: Cantine Bonacchi; Quarrata, Italy. […]
Tami’ Nero D’Avola 2014
Recommendation: A well priced, delicious Nero D’Avola from Sicily. Winery/Producer: Arianna Occhipinti; Siracusa, Sicily. Grape Variety: Nero D’ Avola. Geographic Region, Appellation: Sicily, Italy. Vintage: […]
Wine Tasting: Tablas Creek Vineyard
Winery/Producer: Tablas Creek Vineyard. Appellation: Paso Robles, California Tasting Room and Location: 9339 Adelaida Road Paso Robles, California Tel. 805 237-1231 Grape Variety Tasted: Six […]
Aldo Rainoldi Rosso di Valtellina 2013
Recommendation: A FANTASTIC Italian red that’s a true bargain and way better than its price suggests!!! Winery/Producer: Aldo Rainoldi Grape Variety: Nebbiolo (Chiavennasca). Geographic Region, […]
Wine Tasting: Turley Wine Cellars, Paso Robles Tasting Room
Winery/Producer: Turley Wine Cellars. Appellation: Paso Robles, Atlas Peak and Napa Valley, California Tasting Room and Location: 2900 Vineyard Drive Templeton, California Tel. 805 434-1030 […]
Eric Chevalier Chardonnay 2014
Recommendation: A bargain Chardonnay that was perfect for a lite summer dinner. Winery/Producer: Eric Chevalier Grape Variety: Chardonnay. Geographic Region, Appellation: Loire Valley, France. Vintage: […]
Wine Tasting: Ridge Vineyards, Monte Bello Estate
Winery/Producer: Ridge Vineyards, Monte Bello. Appellation: Northern Santa Cruz Mountains, California. Tasting Room and Location: 17100 Monte bello Road Cupertino, California Tel. 408 867-3233 Grape […]