Wine of the Day
2010 Booker, White Paso Robles. Eric and Lisa Jensen’s Booker Winery is one of the most sought after Paso producers these days, right up there with Saxum, L’Aventure and Linne…
2010 Booker, White Paso Robles. Eric and Lisa Jensen’s Booker Winery is one of the most sought after Paso producers these days, right up there with Saxum, L’Aventure and Linne…
2009 Y. et C. Contat-Grange, Maranges AC, Red Burgundy, France. Importer Return to Terroir has found another small family producers to bring in to the States and the wines I’ve…
2009 Domaine Francois Raveneau, Chablis “Foret” Premier Cru, White Burgundy. Bernard Raveneau’s wines are some of the most celebrated wines in the world, and it is a massive gift to…
2011 Weingut Selbach-Oster, Riesling “Anrecht” Zeltinger Himmelreich, Mosel, Germany. One of the great white wines of the world, the Selbach-Oster Anrecht compares with Hermitage & Batard-Montrachet, though it might get…
2011 Domaine Amido, Lirac AC, Rhone Valley, France. Wow! This is a tasty Rhone red that really over delivers with wonderful Grenache intensity and Chateauneuf like charms all for about…
2010 Domaine Maurice Charleux & Fils, Maranges Premier Cru “Les Clos Roussots” Red Burgundy, France. Charles Neal’s portfolio of family Burgundy producers is fairly short, but he has certainly found…
2011 Weingut Franz Hirtzberger, Gruner Veltliner “Rotes Tor” Federspiel Wachau, Austria. While Gruner has become almost a cliche or passe even, don’t think for a minute there aren’t some fantastic…
2010 Domaine de Pigaugier “Tenebi” Sablet Cotes du Rhone Villages Rouge cuvee Counoise, France. This unique 100% Counoise red from the Rhone’s Sablet is a beautifully detailed and spicy wine…
2011 Weingut Franz Hirtzberger, Riesling “Steinterrassen” Federspiel Wachau, Austria. This was my first chance to taste the Hirtzberger wines, and was tutored through them by Franz Hirtzberger which heightened the…
2009 Vineyard 29, Cabernet Sauvignon “Aida Estate” Napa Valley. Vineyard 29 is a stand out in 2009, with all their wines showing amazingly well and with great potential to develop…