Wine of the Day
2010 Anthill Farms, Syrah, Sonoma Coast. A great little wine with nice texture and flavors that reflect the cool climate sites the winery sources from. The 2010 is medium weighted…
2010 Anthill Farms, Syrah, Sonoma Coast. A great little wine with nice texture and flavors that reflect the cool climate sites the winery sources from. The 2010 is medium weighted…
2009 Pahlmeyer, Red (Cabernet Sauvignon Blend) Napa Valley. Pahlmeyer is a modern classic Napa wine and this latest vintage shows all the characteristics that have made it so popular over…
2010 Dehesa Gago, Toro Red, Spain (by Telmo Rodriguez) Another gem from Telmo Rodriguez of Remelluri fame and who has an incredible list of great wines to his name and…
2009 HdV, Chardonnay “Hyde Vineyard” Carneros, Napa Valley. (Hyde & de Villaine) I’ve been lucky to have sampled the first to the latest from Hyde and de Villaine, and while…
2010 Nicolas Potel, Bourgogne Rouge, France (Red Burgundy-Pinot Noir) Based in Nuits-Saint-Georges, Nicolas Potel crafts many fine Burgundy wines and while this 2010 Bourgogne is not among the domaines best,…
2011 Cochon, Grenache Blanc “Clements Hills” California. This lovely and plump Sierra Foothills white is an interesting and fun Rhone style wine that is Grenache Blanc with a touch of…
2009 Antoine Jobard, Meursault “En La Barre” White Burgundy, France. While the 2008 and 2010 vintages were better, especially for whites in Burgundy, the Jobard Meursaults are suburb wines and…
2009 Domaine Robert Chevillon, Nuits-St.-Georges “Vieilles Vignes” Red Burgundy, France. The Chevillon 2009’s are really starting to come alive with flavor and texture after a slow start, not surprising as…
2010 Domaine Dubreuil-Fontaine, Beaune Montrevenots Premier Cru Red Burgundy, France. Christine Dubreuil of Pernand-Vergelesses crafts some beautiful wines and all are made in silky elegant style, especially her wonderful 2010…
2011 Montalbera, Ruche di Castagnole Monferrato DOCG “Laccento” Piedmonte, Italy. The rare and beautiful Ruche grape produces one of the most perfumed red wines in the world, and the Montalbera…