Synopsis, Our Opinion: A delightful light Syrah. Producer/Winery: Jim, Isabelle and Knox Clendenen; Clendenen Family Vineyards; Santa Maria, California. Grape Variety: Syrah blend – 90% […]
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Gahier Trousseau La Vigne du Louis 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A vibrant Trousseau that was both mineral driven and elegant. Producer/Winery: Michel Gahier; Montigny-les-Arsures, France. Grape Variety: Trousseau. Geographic Appellation, Region, Country: […]
Turley Cinsault Bechthold Vineyard 2019
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was easy drinking unpretentious red wine, but we both commented that we weren’t excited about this bottle of Turley wine…and we […]
Au Bon Climat Santa Maria Valley La Bauge Au-dessus Pinot Noir 2017
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A rich energetic California Pinot Noir that had refined and resonant fruit flavors. Producer/Winery: Jim Clendenen; Au Bon Climat; Santa Maria, California. […]
Noelia de Paz Prieto Picudo Trasto 2016
Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was an OUTSTANDING week-night red. Producer/Winery: Noelia de Paz; Bodega LAOSA; Ardón, León, Spain. Grape Variety: Prieto Picudo. Geographic Appellation, Region, […]
Luis Pato Joao Pato Nerd Duck NV
Synopsis, Our Opinion: An interesting and unusual Portuguese blend. Producer/Winery: Luis Pato; Anadia, Portugal. Grape Variety: Blend – Maria Gomes (Fernão Pires) and Baga. Geographic […]
Alessandro e Gian Natale Fantino Laboro Dissubbediente 2013
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A Nebbiolo that fit our palates perfectly and was both interesting and awesome!!! Producer/Winery: Fantino brothers, Alessandro and Gian Natale; Monforte d’Alba, […]
Iron and Sand Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon 2018
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A very drinkable bold and spicy Cabernet. Producer/Winery: Iron and Sand Wines (Trinchero Family Estates); St. Helena, California. Grape Variety: Cabernet Sauvignon, […]
Daulny Sancerre 2019
, Synopsis, Our Opinion: Outstanding Sauvignon Blanc. Producer/Winery: Etienne Daulny; Domaine Daulny; Verdigny, France. Grape Variety: Sauvignon Blanc. Geographic Appellation, Region, Country: Sancerre; Loire Valley, […]
Morella Mezzogiorno Rosato 2019
Synopsis, Our Opinion: A swashbucklin southern Italian Rose. Producer/Winery: Lisa Gilbee and her husband Gaetano Morella; Azienda Agricola Morella; Manduria, Italy. Grape Variety: 70% Negroamaro […]