Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 25, 2024
2019 Domaine Santa Duc, Gigondas, Aux Lieux-Dits, Rhône Valley, France.What a thrill to behold in the glass, with a deep purple/crimson color and a mix of earth, spice and floral…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 24, 2024
2019 Bodega Lanzaga, Lanzaga, Rioja DO, Spain.The dark purple/garnet and full bodied 2019 Lanzaga, made by Telmo Rodriguez, is a gorgeous spicy and deeply floral, almost Hermitage like wine far…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 23, 2024
2019 Alma de Cattleya, Red Wine, Sonoma County.Bibiana González Rave-Pisoni, is a perfect person to spotlight in Women’s History Month and celebrate as a woman winemaker, with her incredible portfolio…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 22, 2024
2022 Anna Espelt, Pla de Gates Blanc, Grenache Blanc/Grenache Gris, DO Empordà, Catalunya, Spain.Anna Espelt, the skilled winemaker behind her family’s Espelt Viticultors, does a personal set of limited offerings…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 21, 2024
2022 Anne-Sophie Dubois “Les Cocottes” Fleurie Cru Beaujolais, France.The Les Cocottes is fast becoming a favorite of mine and a go to Fluerie Cru Beaujolais, it is one of the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 20, 2024
2022 Cantina Ratti, Barbera d’Asti “Battaglione” DOP, Piemonte, Italy.The bright ruby/garnet, fresh and juicy Cantina Ratti Barbera d’Asti “Battaglione” is an easy to love Piemonte red that has an array…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 19, 2024
2021 Herman Story Wines “Made” Proprietary Red Blend, California.The unique “Made” red blend here, made by Russell From, winemaker at Herman Story in Paso Robles, is a dense, dark fruited…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 18, 2024
2022 Weingut Ingrid Groiss, Grüner Veltliner, Weinviertel DAC, Austria.The bright and pale greenish/gold hued 2022 Groiss Grüner Veltliner, Austria’s signature varietal, comes from vines grown on loess, sand and gravel…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 17, 2024
2021 Extradimensional Wine Co. Yeah! Family Band Red, California.One of the wildest and most fun wine I tasted with Hardy Wallace of Extradimensional Wine Co. Yeah! was his almost Cru…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day March 16, 2024
2023 La Marea by Ian Brand, Verdelho, Monterey County.Here’s a brand new, cool and mineral crisp white wine from Ian Brand made from the Portuguese Verdelho grape and under his…