Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 27, 2020
2018 Filipa Pato, Baga “Dinamica” Bairrada Tinto, Portugal.This dark purple/garnet and delicious Dinamica by Filipa Pato and her husband William Wouters is made from the local grape Baga, all from…
2018 Filipa Pato, Baga “Dinamica” Bairrada Tinto, Portugal.This dark purple/garnet and delicious Dinamica by Filipa Pato and her husband William Wouters is made from the local grape Baga, all from…
2018 G.D. Vajra, Langhe Rosso, Piedmonte, Italy.After a week of splurges at home for wine, I needed to just enjoy an everyday wine and this Langhe Rosso by Giuseppe Vajra…
2018 Weingut Selbach-Oster, Riesling Spatlese, Zeltinger Schlossberg, Mosel Germany.A beautiful and classic Mosel, the Selbach-Oster Zeltinger Schlossberg Spatlese is one of my favorite terroir driven wines, there’s just something special…
2018 Laura Lorenzo – Daterra Viticultores, Portela do Vento, Ribeira Sacra, Galicia Spain.In recent years Laura Lorenzo has emerged as one of stars of Spanish wines and I’ve been a…
2016 Anthill Farms Winery, Pinot Noir, Peters Vineyard, Sonoma Coast.The still youthfully tight 2016 Anthills Farms Peters Pinot has plenty to offer in structure, energy and whole bunch earthy crunchiness…
2016 Chateau Reynier, Bordeaux Supérieur, Grand Vin de Bordeaux Red, France.The solid performing and value priced Chateau Reynier Bordeaux is made from 50% Cabernet Sauvignon and 50% Merlot grown on…
2019 Weingut Donnhoff, Riesling Trocken, Nahe Germany.The estate bottling of dry Riesling from Donnhoff, the basic wine that is anything but basic is a fabulous wine, especially delicious in this…
2018 Bedrock Wine Company, Zinfandel “Old Vine” California.Coming from some of California’s oldest and most historic vineyard sites the Bedrock Wine Company Old Vine Zinfandel always drinks with prestigious pleasure…
2017 Joel et Sylvie Cirotte, Sancerre “Le Chene Marchand” Loire Valley, France.The dense Sauvignon Blanc fruit and striking mineral detail highlights the Cru terroir that influences this well made Sancerre…
2018 Inspiration Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Branley Vineyard, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County.The Branley Vineyard Pinot by Jon Phillips and winemaker Dylan Sheldon is a gem in the glass with luxurious…