Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 10, 2021
2011 Antichi Vigneti di Cantalupo, Ghemme DOCG, Anno Primo, Alto Piedmonte, Italy.The Antichi Vigneti di Cantalupo “Cantalupo Anno Primo’” Ghemme DOCG is a dark and powerful example of these Nebbiolo…
2011 Antichi Vigneti di Cantalupo, Ghemme DOCG, Anno Primo, Alto Piedmonte, Italy.The Antichi Vigneti di Cantalupo “Cantalupo Anno Primo’” Ghemme DOCG is a dark and powerful example of these Nebbiolo…
2014 Stony Hill, Chardonnay, Spring Mountain District, Napa Valley.The historic Stony Hill Vineyard, founded back in the early 1950s, on Spring Mountain is still one of Napa’s great secrets, largely…
Latest Review 2018 Jean Foillard, Morgon “Cote du Py” Cru Beaujolais, France.The deep colored and densely fruited 2018 Foillard Cote du Py is an absolute thriller in the glass and…
2017 Theopolis Vineyards, Theo-Patra’s Cuvée Cerise, Red Wine, California.The extended aged deep purple/garnet 2017 Theo-Patra’s Cuvée Cerise is surprisingly fresh and vibrantly spiced with a smooth full bodied palate of…
2017 La Ca’ Növa, Barbaresco DOCG “Montestefano” Piedmonte, Italy.Absolutely one of the best deals out there, the Cru Montestefano Barbaresco by La Ca’ Növa is a wonderfully expressive, deeply fruited…
2020 Domaine de La Begude, Bandol Rosé, Provence, France.The brightly colored and fruit forward Domaine de La Begude Bandol Rosé is a classic styled and dry version made from mostly…
2018 Domaine Camus-Bruchon, Savigny-les-Beaune 1er Cru “Aux Gravains” Red Burgundy, France.Guillaume Camus, who has now taken the helm from his dad Lucien, is one of the rising stars in the…
2020 James Rahn, Skin Contact Pinot Gris, Weber Vineyard, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.Another one in my group, of my study of Pinot Gris, that highlight the past and future…
2020 The Language of Yes, Le Cerisier, Rosé of Tibouren and Cinsault, Central Coast.The Language of Yes wines are a collaboration between Randall Grahm, post Bonny Doon Vineyard, and Gallo,…
2018 Les 3 Lodges by Ludovic Laur, Cahors “Le Clos” Malbec, Southwest, France.Ludovic Laur’s Les 3 Lodges 100% Malbec Le Clos from Cahors is a pure and dark purple/garnet wine…