Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 16, 2016
1966 Kloster Eberbach, Riesling Spatlese, Rudesheimer Hinterhaus, Rheingau Germany. What a massive treat to taste this old and stylish Riesling from a single plot of vines from where the slopes…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 15, 2016
2014 Littorai, Pinot Noir, Mays Canyon, Sonoma Coast. With gravel and loamy soils, cool ocean influence and a near perfect year for Pinot Noir, the Littorai Mays Canyon shows deep…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 14, 2016
2015 Combe, Trousseau, Stolpman Vineyards, Ballard Canyon. The latest Stolpman Trousseau Noir Combe 2015 is a light ruby hued, Jura inspired red, with tasty delicacy and a dusting of spices.…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 13, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Schlossgut Diel, Riesling Auslese, Pittermannchen, Nahe Germany. The absolutely stunning and lavishly detailed Pittermannchen Auslese, was one of the top highlights of my recent visit to Germany, this is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 12, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Weingut Spreitzer, Riesling Kabinett, Oestricher Lenchen, Rheingau Germany. A visit to Spreitzer isn’t complete without tasting the fabulous Oestricher Lenchen Kabinett, maybe my quilt free favorite of Andi’s wines,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 11, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Weingut Leitz, Riesling Spatlese, Rudesheimer Berg Roseneck, Rheingau Germany. This outstanding and classic Riesling defies jaded classification and being boxed into a closed mind, while a true and traditional…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 10, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Schlossgut Diel, Riesling Trocken, Burg Layen, Nahe Germany. Anyone with any doubts about the quality of dry Riesling and or the vintage 2015 in Germany need only to try…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 9, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Weingut Kruger-Rumpf, Riesling Trocken, Abtei, Nahe Germany. After Georg Rumpf picked me up at the Bingen ferry, the first place he showed was Kruger-Rumpf’s latest Riesling vineyard, this plot…
Grapelive: Live from Germany Rudesheimer Harvest 2016 in Pictures
Rudesheimer Harvest 2016 All photos by Kerry Winslow-grapelive.com
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 8, 2016-Live from Germany
2015 Weingut Leitz, Riesling Rüdesheimer Trocken, Magic Mountain, Rheingau Germany. This might be the best under $20 dry white wine in the world! After spending 4 days in the region…