Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 11, 2020
2017 Weingut Von Winning, Riesling Trocken, Ungeheuer, Grosses Gewächs, Pfalz Germany.When I look back again over the wines I tasted in 2019, I am shocked I didn’t mention this awesome…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 10, 2020
2015 Domaine Paul Jaboulet Aine, Cotes du Rhone “Biographie” Rhone Valley, France.One of the most complete and natural Cotes du Rhone offerings from a big wine domaine is Caroline Frey’s…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 9, 2020
2018 Weingut Kruger-Rumpf, Riesling Trocken, Dorsheimer Burgberg, Grosses Gewächs, Nahe Germany.Coming from a tiny incredibly steep Grand Cru site, the Burgberg Vineyard, that is set on volcanic and quartz soils…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 8, 2020
2017 Theopolis Vineyards, Petite Sirah, Estate Grown, Yorkville Highlands, Mendocino County.The richly flavored and deeply colored estate grown Theopolis Petite Sirah is one of the best examples of this grape…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 7, 2020
2018 Domaine de Sulauze, Vin de France “Charbonnieres” Coteaux d’Aix en Provence, France.The fruit driven and slightly earthy Charbonnieres Vin de France Rouge comes from Domaine de Sulauze’s single parcel…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 6, 2020
2017 Kelley Fox Wines, Pinot Noir “Ahurani” McMinnville, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The vibrant and light ruby hued 2017 Ahurani Pinot by Kelley Fox is full of vivid red fruit and whole…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 5, 2020
2015 Domaine de Bellene, Nuits-Saint-Georges, Vieilles Vignes, Red Burgundy, France.Nicolas Potel’s newish Burgundy Domaine, The new Domaine de Bellene, was born in 2005, after he sold his negociant self named…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 4, 2020
2018 Weingut Monchhof, Riesling Kabinett, Ürzig(er) Wurzgarten, Mosel Germany.The brilliantly delicious Monchhof Ürzig Wurzgarten Kabinett 2018 is one of the best values in Mosel Riesling and it shows a traditional…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 3, 2020
2016 I. Brand & Family Winery, Old Vine Grenache, Besson Vineyard, Santa Clara Valley.Ian Brand’s new releases are some of his most expressive and impressive yet with his Santa Cruz…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 2, 2020
2017 Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, Bourgogne Blanc, White Burgundy, France.Maker of some of Burgundy’s most sought out white wines, Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, has made a brilliant and clear Chardonnay that is incredibly pure…