Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 31, 2021
2009 Domaine la Monardiere, Vacqueyras Rouge, Les 2 Monardes, Cotes du Rhone Villages, Rhone Valley, France.The ripe 2009 Les 2 Mondares Vacqueyras by Domaine la Mondariere shows dense fruit and…
2009 Domaine la Monardiere, Vacqueyras Rouge, Les 2 Monardes, Cotes du Rhone Villages, Rhone Valley, France.The ripe 2009 Les 2 Mondares Vacqueyras by Domaine la Mondariere shows dense fruit and…
2016 The Eyrie Vineyards, Pinot Gris, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.Tasting a little like a Riesling, the Eyrie Dundee Hills Pinot Gris has a hint of tropical fruit, flinty wet…
2017 Domaine du Gour de Chaulé, Gigondas AOC, Cuvée Tradition, Rhone Valley, France.The ripe and dense 2017 cuvee Tradition Gigondas by Gour de Chaulé flows smoothly across the full bodied…
2020 G.D. Vajra, Langhe Nebbiolo DOC “Claré J.C.” Piedmonte, Italy.The new release of Vajra’s unique Claré J.C. Langhe Nebbiolo is bright ruby in the glass and zesty on the lighter…
2015 Domaine Anthony Thévenet, Morgon, Vielles Vignes, Cru Beaujolais, France.The 2015 Domaine Anthony Thévenet Morgon “Vieilles Vignes” is a generous and smooth drinking Cru Beaujolais with pure Gamay juiciness that…
2016 A Tribute to Grace, Grenache, Santa Barbara Highlands Vineyard, Santa Barbara County.The 2016 a Tribute to Grace Grenache from the Santa Barbara Highlands Vineyard is a deeply flavored and…
2020 Ricochet Wine Company, Le Ressort, Pétillant Naturel, Sparkling Wine, Willamette Valley, Oregon.This Le Ressort Pet-Nat, made from Pinot Blanc and a small amount of Pinot Noir, by Ricochet is…
2018 Carbone by Favia Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley.Andy Erickson’s Favia Carbone Cab is an ultra deep, lush and luxurious wine that shows a fine balance and energy, it should…
2016 Filomena Wine Company, Syrah, Griffin’s Lair Vineyard, Petaluma Gap AVA, Sonoma County.Luke Nio’s Filomena Griffin’s Lair Syrah is a thrill ride of epic proportions with boysenberry, hoisin, crushed violets,…
2018 Domaine de Montille, Beaune Premier Cru “Les Grèves” Red Burgundy, France.Etienne’s 2018 Beaune Premier Cru Les Grèves Rouge is a beautiful and detailed red Burgundy that absolutely shows its…