Baucusian Frenzy
Baucusian Frenzy: Tasting Some Great Wines! By Kerry Winslow Some days or weeks are better than others, and this week was very very good as it relates to wine anyway,…
Baucusian Frenzy: Tasting Some Great Wines! By Kerry Winslow Some days or weeks are better than others, and this week was very very good as it relates to wine anyway,…
2009 Calera, Pinot Noir “Jensen Vineyard” Mt. Harlan. It is hard not to get excited about Calera these days, and to say Calera is on a roll sounds cliche, but…
2009 Waits-Mast, Pinot Noir “Deer Meadows Vineyard” ( A Richard Savoy Vineyard) Anderson Valley. Don’t mis this classy Anderson Valley Pinot crafted by Waits-Mast, that comes of the Deer Meadows…
n.v. Gonzalez Byass, Apostoles, Palo Cortado Viejo 30, Jerez-Xérès-Sherry, Spain. (375ml) This fantastic Solera of aged Sherry was originally developed for Queen Isabel in 1862 and made from Palomino and…
German Riesling Report Part One 2010 & 2011 Vintage Highlights By Kerry Winslow, grapelive.com Here is a quick recap and look at some wonderful wines from the 2010 and 2011…
2010 Caymus, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley. I just tasted through all the Caymus family of wines, and was impressed with the quality and while there many more interesting wines out…
2007 Ridge Vineyards, Syrah/Grenache, Lytton Estate, Dry Creek Valley. This winery only red from Ridge is worth the trip to either Monte Bello or Lytton Springs, and it is a…
2011 Arianna Occhipinti, SP68 IGT Rosso, Sicily. Arianna Occhipinti, the superstar Natural Wine artisan winemaker, has crafted another super wine in the 2011 vintage with this version of her SP68…
2011 Arianna Occhipinti, SP68 IGT Sicilia Bianco, Italian White. Arianna’s SP68 Bianco is a blend of Zibibbo plus Albanello, a rare native varietal, and it is a pure and fresh…
2011 Bibi Graetz, Casamatta Bianco IGT Toscano, Italy. An artist, Bibi Graetz of Italian/Norwegian heritage, is also a fine and renown winemaker in Tuscany where he makes some amazing native…