Denner Vineyards Theresa 2017

Synopsis, Our Opinion: It was a showstopper with extraordinary spunky tastes and mouthfeel. Producer/Winery: Denner Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: White Rhone Blend – […]

Tablas Creek En Gobelet 2016 (2nd Tasting)

Synopsis, Our Opinion: An excellent California Rhone blend. Producer/Winery: Tablas Creek Vineyard; Paso Robles, California. Grape Variety: Southern Rhone blend – 39% Mourvedre, 30% Grenache, […]

Beckmen Vineyards Cuvee Le Bec 2014

Recommendation: A very good value “entry level” California Southern Rhone Blend. Winery/Producer: Beckmen Vineyards; Los Olivos, California. Grape Variety: Southern Rhone Blend – 50% Syrah, […]

Turtle Rock Vineyards Willow’s Cuvee 2012

Recommendation: Clearly “New World” and clearly California, but smooth as silk and very delicious Winery/Producer: Cellared and Bottled by Turtle Rock Vineyards; Paso Robles, California. […]

Big Basin Vineyards Homestead 2013

Recommendation: A BIG, Bold California Rhone blend. Winery/Producer: Produced and bottled by Big Basin Vineyards; Bolder Creek, California. Grape Variety: Rhone Blend/30% Syrah, 26% Carignan, […]

Orin Swift Abstract California Red 2014

Recommendation: A GREAT California Rhone blend. Winery/Producer: Bottled by Orin Swift cellars; Napa, California. Grape Variety: Rhone blend: Grenache, Syrah, Petite Syrah. Geographic Region, Appellation: […]

Larner Elemental Ballard Canyon 2011

Recommendation: Delicious California Rhone blend. Winery/Producer: Bottled by Larner Winey; Buellton, California. Grape Variety: Rhône blend: Syrah and Mourvedre. Geographic Region, Appellation: Ballard Canyon; Santa […]