Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 5, 2025
2022 Domaine Samuel Billaud, Chablis Premier Cru, Montée de Tonnerre, White Burgundy, France.The subtle and elegant Samuel Billaud Montée de Tonnerre Premier Cru Chablis is an ultra delicious and finely…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 4, 2025
2023 Guimaro, Mencia, Ribeira Sacra DO, Galicia, Spain.Pedro Rodriquez’s Guimaro Mencia 2023 is an dark, earthy and seductive wine which agains reminds me of Crozes-Hermitage, like Graillot, meets Cru Beaujolais,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 3, 2025
2024 Casa Setaro, Falanghina “Campanelle” IGT, Campania, Italy.I was highly impressed by this 2024 Casa Setaro Campanelle Falanghina Campania IGT with its beautiful fresh detailing, mineral driven core of white…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 2, 2025
2023 Etienne Bécheras – Le Prieuré d’Arras, Crozes-Hermitage Rouge, Northern Rhône, France.The deep purple/garnet hued 2023 Crozes-Hermitage Rouge by Etienne Bécheras is an absolutely brilliant effort that can be enjoyed…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 1, 2025
2022 Weingut Peter Lauer, Riesling Trocken, Neuenberg No. 17, VDP Grosse Lage, Saar, Germany.Coming from the historic Grand Cru Ayler Neuenberg, this beautiful and textural dry Riesling from Weingut Peter…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 30, 2025
2021 Domaine Saint Amant, Grangeneuve, Beaumes de Venise AOC Rouge, Rhône Valley, France.I was asked to take a look at the Beaumes de Venise region in France’s greater Southern Rhône…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 29, 2025
2018 Domaine du Vieux Telegraphe, Chateauneuf-du-Pape, La Crau, Rhone Red, France.The youthful, cool mineral toned, spicy and fresh ’18 Vieux Telegraphe Chateauneuf Rouge, a blend of 65% Grenache, 15% Mourvèdre,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 28, 2025
2022 Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey, Chassagne-Montrachet, Vieilles Vignes, White Burgundy, France.While I loved the 2020 version of Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey’s old vine Chassagne, this pale gold/straw hued 2022 might even be better…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 27, 2025
2016 Cameron Winery, Pinot Noir “Cuvée Julia” Abbey Ridge, Dundee Hills AVA, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The rare Cuvée Julia Pinot Noir from John Paul’s iconic Cameron Winery is one of Oregon’s…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day June 26, 2025
2023 Schloss Lieser, Riesling Trocken “Schiefer” Mosel, Germany.The bright tangy fresh 2023 Riesling Schiefer, by Schloss Lieser and Thomas Haag, was sourced mainly from vines in the Kestener Paulinshofberg, not…