Wine of the Day February 3, 2014
2012 Weingut Kruger-Rumpf, Riesling, Munsterer Kapellenberg, Trocken, Nahe Germany. The dry Kapellenberg Riesling from Rumpf was a fresh experience, I had not had an opportunity to taste and spend time…
Wine of the Day February 2, 2014
2011 Foradori, Morei, Teroldego Vigneti delle Dolomiti IGT, Trentino, Italy. Elisabetta Foradori’s wines are hand-crafted, biodynamic and natural with some of the cuvees raised and aged in amphora, like this…
Wine of the Day February 1, 2014
2012 Weingut Leitz, Riesling, Rüdesheimer Berg Roseneck, Spätlese, Rheingau Germany. Johannes Leitz makes some of the finest wines in Germany and his Rheingau Rieslings are world renown, so I would…
Wine of the Day January 31, 2014
2012 Weingut H. Donnhoff, Riesling, Oberhauser Brucke, Eiswein, Nahe Germany. 375ml-Half Bottle. Cornelius Donnhoff’s Oberhauser Brucke icewine 2012 is absolutely perfect and one of the most pristine examples of sweet…
Wine of the Day January 30, 2014
2012 Selbach-Oster, Riesling “Anrecht” Zeltinger Himmelreich, Mosel Germany. Johannes Sellach’s magnificent Anrecht is easily a potential 100 Point perfect wine, this 2012 is set for a glorious future and is…
Wine of the Day January 29, 2014
2010 G.D. Vajra, Freisa “Kye” DOC Langhe, Piedmonte, Italy. The Vajra Freisa is exotic and glorious, by far the most intriguing and complex version of this grape I have sampled…
Wine of the Day January 28, 2014
2009 La Spinetta Vursu, Barolo Vigneto Campe DOCG, Piedmonte, Italy. Giorgio Rivetti’s Campe Barolo is always a special treat, in fact all the La Spinetta wines are delicious treats and…
Wine of the Day January 27, 2014
2012 Ridge, Chardonnay, Estate, Santa Cruz Mountains. Ridge Vineyards continues to produce fine and wonderful Chardonnay without much fuss or attention, certainly this is because of their success with their…
Wine of the Day January 26, 2014
2011 Manincor, Reserva del Conte, Lagrein-Merlot-Cabernet, Vigneti delle Dolomiti Rosso IGT, Alto Adige, Italy. This beautiful and expressive red comes from Manincor’s estate and Panholzer sites, both with perfect facing…
Wine of the Day January 25, 2014
2010 Janzen, Cabernet Sauvignon, Beckstoffer To Kalon Vineyard, Napa Valley. The Jansen by Bacio Divino Cellars, made by Claus Janzen with his son Kyle along with winemaker Kirk Venge is…