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Grapelive Wine of the Week By Kerry Winslow *** 2009 Charly Thevenet Regnie “Grain & Granit” Cru Beaujolais. The son of famed Morgon producer Jean-Paul Thevenet, Charly has made a…

New Release Review By Kerry Winslow *** 2009 August West Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands. Another star offering from Gary Franscioni and winemaker Ed Kurtzman, the early release Santa Lucia…

Wine of the Week By Kerry Winslow *** 2002 Dom Perignon “Andy Warhol Edition” Brut Champagne, Epernay (Moet et Chandon) This is a sublime vintage and wonderful Dom, there is…

Grapelive: Champagne Quick Report By Kerry Winslow *** N.V. Louis Roederer, Brut Champagne Reims. A bright and easy sparkler with good vigor and style, and quite a good value for…

A Quick Look at Loire Valley Wines By Kerry Winslow *** 2005 Domaine Huet Vouvray Demi-Sec “Clos du Bourg” Loire Valley, White. This earthy and sweet Vouvray has vigor and…

Grapelive Wine of the Week By Kerry Winslow *** 2007 Raina Sagrantino di Montefalco DOCG, Rosso, Umbria, Italy. Sangrantino, brought to Umbria and the little village of Montefalco in the…

Keeping Up With Beaujolais! By Kerry Winslow *** *** 2009 Dupeuble, Beaujolais, Gamay. Smooth and silky Gamay with bright and lush flavors, the Dupeuble, has more than expected depth and…

Grapelive Weekend Review By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf-du-Pape “La Crau” Rhone Red, France. While everyone is collecting and cellaring the massive and powerful 2007 Chateauneuf,…

Grapelive Wine of the Week By Kerry Winslow *** 2009 Lapierre Morgon Cru Beaujolais, France. (Natural Cuvee, Kermit Lynch) Marcel Lapierre passed away recently and the world marked his passing…