Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 3, 2021
2019 COS, Pithos Bianco, Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy.From the Vittoria region of Sicily and set on a combination of sedimentary clay, Sandstone and chalky Limestone soils comes COS’s Pithos,…
2019 COS, Pithos Bianco, Terre Siciliane IGT, Sicily, Italy.From the Vittoria region of Sicily and set on a combination of sedimentary clay, Sandstone and chalky Limestone soils comes COS’s Pithos,…
2019 Mullineux, Old Vines White Blend, Swartland, South Africa.The husband and wife team of Chris and Andrea Mullineux at Mulineux & Leeu Family Wines in Swartland wine growing region of…
2018 Domaine des Lises, Crozes-Hermitage Rouge, Northern Rhone, France.Maxime Graillot of Equis, who also now makes the wines at his famous father’s Alain Graillot, has crafted a full bodied charmer…
2017 Guimaro, Mencia, Finca Meixeman, Ribeira Sacra DO, Galicia, Spain.One of my favorite wines and favorite people, Pedro Rodriguez’s Guimaro Mencia bottling always bring smiles and offer authentic and terroir…
2012 J. Rochioli, Pinot Noir, River Block, Russian River Valley.The seriously luxurious 2012 River Block Pinot Noir from Rochioli is one of California’s Grand Cru bottlings with amazing depth and…
2019 Anne-Sophie Dubois “Les Cocottes” Fleurie Cru Beaujolais, France.How Anne-Sophie Dubois remains under the radar, especially after tasting her 2019s like this gorgeous Les Cocottes Fleurie, is a mystery, these…
2018 Sandlands Vineyards, Zinfandel, Lodi, California.The wonderfully balanced and beautiful Sandlands Lodi Zinfandel comes from owner and winemaker Tegan Passalacqua’s own Kirschenmann vineyard, a historic site that is located on…
2019 Inspiration Vineyards, Rosé of Zinfandel, Little Red Vineyard, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County.A fun Summer wine, made from Russian River Valley Zinfandel, the Inspiration dry Rosé of Zinfandel is…
2018 Pax Malhe, Syrah, Castelli-Knight Ranch, Russian River Valley.The 2018 Pax Castelli-Knight Syrah marks the 18th Vintage that Pax Mahle has been working with this exceptional site in the Russian…
2016 Chateau Cabrieres, Chateauneuf du Pape “Les Silex de Cabrieres” Rhone Valley, France.The pure and fruit forward Les Silex de Cabrieres Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge is an all tank raised…