Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 12, 2024
2022 Freemark Abbey, Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley.The Freemark Abbey, Napa’s first winery to be woman owned, is a great way to celebrate Women’s History Month, especially with their tasty Sauvignon…
2022 Freemark Abbey, Sauvignon Blanc, Napa Valley.The Freemark Abbey, Napa’s first winery to be woman owned, is a great way to celebrate Women’s History Month, especially with their tasty Sauvignon…
2022 Theopolis Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Cortada Alta Vineyard, Santa Lucía Highlands.The ripe, luxurious and satiny dark fruited Cortada Alta Pinot from Theodora Lee at Theopolis Vineyards shows off the best…
2018 Chesebro, La Montagne Sauvage Rouge, CM Ranch Estate Vineyard, Carmel Valley AVA, Monterey County.The incredible dark fruited and powerful 2018 Chesebro La Montagne Sauvage red blend, Syrah, Grenache and…
2022 Weingut Dönnhoff, Riesling Kabinett, Oberhäuser Leistenberg, Nahe, Germany.The flinty mineral driven and stone fruited slightly off-dry Dönnhoff Oberhäuser Leistenberg Kabinett starts with its usual subtle bouquet of white flowers,…
Celebrating Riesling’s origins on its 589th birthday By Kerry Winslow, grapelive.com The historic Riesling story, as explained to me, begins historically with Count Katzenelnbogen, German wine extraordinaire, logged the first…
2022 Tablas Creek Vineyard, Patelin de Tablas Rouge, Paso Robles.One of the best values in the Tablas Creek lineup is the Syrah based Patelin de Tablas Rhône blend, which is…
2022 Weingut Ingrid Groiss, Riesling, Braitenpuechtorff, Niederosterreich, Weinviertel DAC, Austria.Ingrid Groiss, as noted here, has established herself as one of Austria’s newest stars, is based North of Vienna, in the…
2019 Leonard Kreusch, Riesling Feinherb, Estate Label, Mosel, Germany.As we head towards the Riesling grape’s 589 birthday on March 13, it’s a great time to explore the full range of…
2019 Accendo Cellars, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley.The Araujo family’s comeback to the ultra prestigious top end of Napa wine is complete with their new Accendo Cellars label and this 2019…
2021 Chiussuma, Erbaluce di Caluso DOCG “Pajarin” Alto Piemonte, Italy.The Chiussuma Erbaluce di Caluso “Pajarin” by Matteo Ravera Chion, a winery and winemaker I’ve not tried before, was fermented and…