Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 7, 2015
2014 Weingut Carl Loewen, Riesling, Klostergarten, Kabinett, Mosel Germany. One of the breakout surprises of year has to be this new set of releases by Carl Loewen, these gorgeous 2014…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 6, 2015
2013 Clos Cibonne, Rose Tradition, Tibouren, Cru Classe, Cotes de Provence, France. The Cibonne Tibouren Rose spends a year in barrel on it’s lees before bottling, it is one of…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 5, 2015
2014 Weingut von Winning, Riesling “Winnings” QbA, Pfalz, Germany. The new offering Winnings from von Winning is a beautiful and softly fruity Riesling grown on the red sandstone, loam and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 4, 2015 -Happy 4th of July
2013 Anthill Farms, Pinot Noir, Peter’s Vineyard, Sonoma Coast. The 2013’s from Anthill Farms are really impressive as a set, with the Peter’s Vineyard itself in particular an amazingly beautiful…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 3, 2015
2014 Vignobles Molozay-Chateau de Vaux, Les Gryphees, Moselle White, France. From the upper Moselle in France near Luxembourg comes this dynamic and beautifully detailed white, made from Muller-Thurgau, Auxerrois, Pinot…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 2, 2015
2012 Foradori, Teroldego IGT, Vigneti Delle Dolomiti, Italy. Elisabetta Foradori’s main Teroldego, formerly known as Rotiliano, is a wonderful red wine from Italy’s high Dolomiti region above Trentino in the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 1, 2015
nv Emilio Lustau, Almacenista Juan Garcia Jarana, Oloroso “Pata de Gallina” Medium Sherry, Jerez de la Frontera, Xerez-Jerez-Sherry, Spain. This medium dry Oloroso Alamacenista Pato de Gallina by Lustau is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 30, 2015
2014 Domaine de Marquiliani-Anne Amalric, Rosé Gris de Marquiliani, Vin de Corse, France. The new Marquiliani Rosé is delicately pale with just the faintest of orange/pink tints, but is vibrant…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 29, 2015
2014 Yves Cuilleron, Viognier, Les Vignes d’ a Cote, Rhone, France. This is a real winner, Yves Cuilleron has a gift for great Viognier and his baby version is delightful…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 28, 2015
nv Delgado Zuleta “La Goya” Manzanilla DO, Sanlucar de Barrameda, Dry Sherry, Spain. The La Goya Manzanilla is the premium version of Delgado Zuleta offerings made from older solera Manzanilla…