Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 16, 2025
n.v. Caillez Lemaire, Éclats, Extra Brut Champagne, Damery, France.The racy, minerally and crisply focused, at first, Caillez Lemaire Éclats is a blend of the three main Champagne grape varieties, (that)…
n.v. Caillez Lemaire, Éclats, Extra Brut Champagne, Damery, France.The racy, minerally and crisply focused, at first, Caillez Lemaire Éclats is a blend of the three main Champagne grape varieties, (that)…
2022 Weingut Reinhold Haart, Riesling Kabinett, Goldtröpfchen, Mosel, Germany.The 2022 Haart Goldtröpfchen Kabinett is smoky reductive on the nose and still very youthfully tight on the palate, only revealing its…
2023 Pascal Jolivet, Sauvignon Blanc “Attitude” Vin de France, 100% Loire, France.Maker of all organic, excellent and studied Sancerre, Pascal Jolivet now has a fresh and value priced Attitude, all…
2024 Domaine Jean-Paul et Charly Thévenet, Morgon, Vieilles Vignes, Cru Beaujolais, France.The 2024 Thévenet old vines Morgon is an absolutely gorgeous wine, one of the finest I’ve had from this…
2020 Domaine Roulot, Auxey-Duresses Blanc, Côte de Beaune, White Burgundy, France.Very concentrated and rich on the palate, this bright yellow/gold 2020 Auxey-Duresses Blanc by superstar winemaker Jean-Marc Roulot, sines in…
2021 Weingut Stadlmann, Riesling, Niederösterreich, Austria.The Stadlmann Riesling is bright gold in the glass with flinty aromas and has a steely crisp palate of tart green apple, zesty citrus that…
2023 Mas de Daumas Gassac, Haut Vallee du Gassac Blanc, L’ Herault Languedoc White, France.The historic Mas de Daumas Gassac, set on unique glacial limestone hillsides, was founded in 1974…
2024 Ca’ di Press, Dolcetto d’Alba DOC, Piemonte, Italy.The limpid translucent light ruby red 2024 Ca’ di Prsss Dolcetto d’Alba impressed for its delicacy, delicious nature and transparency of style,…
2019 Domaine du Clos Naudin – Philippe Foreau, Vouvray Sec, Loire Valley, France.The maturing, golden hued and nutty 2019 Vouvray Sec from Domaine du Clos Naudin and the Foreau family…
2020 G.B. Burlotto, Barolo DOCG, Piemonte, Italy.Very pretty and highly aromatic, the open knit and warm vintage supple textured 2020 Burlotto Barolo is already, especially after a hour or so…