Wine of the Day January 24, 2014
2012 M. Lapierre, Morgon, Cru Beaujolais, France. One of the most sought after wines in the world, and who’d have thought, an old vine Gamay would attract so much attention,…
2012 M. Lapierre, Morgon, Cru Beaujolais, France. One of the most sought after wines in the world, and who’d have thought, an old vine Gamay would attract so much attention,…
2012 Domaine Savary, Chablis, Vieilles Vignes Selection, France. A racy brisk Chablis with dynamic character, the Savary Old Vine is a terrific and classic wine that offers a stunning value.…
2011 Philippe Pacalet, Gevrey-Chambertin, Bel-Air Premier Cru, Red Burgundy, France. Philippe Pacalet’s new 2011 wines are a revelation and take his label to the next level, from a difficult vintage…
2012 Gérard Boulay, Sancerre Monts Damnés, Loire Valley, France. This is absolutely the best Sancerre I’ve had this last year, maybe ranking all time in fact, without question Gerard Boulay…
2012 Weingut Knebel, Riesling, Von den Terassen, Trocken, Mosel Germany. Matthias Knebel’s 2012 wines are a fantastic collection of pure Mosel Rieslings, he used stainless steel for fermentation and aging,…
2012 Arnot-Roberts, Syrah, North Coast. This is another lovely and intriguing wine for the talented duo at Arnot-Roberts, these guys are crafting some amazing wines, and this 2012 Syrah North…
2012 Colleoni, Selvarella Orcia Rosso DOC, Sangiovese, Tuscany, Italy. (San Maria) The latest releases from Coelleoni are sensational, especially this vibrant and exciting pure Sangiovese Grosso, a whole cluster fermented…
2012 Francois Chidaine, Touraine, Sauvignon Blanc, Loire Valley, France. Chidaine, known for fantastic Montlouis and Vouvray Chenin Blanc and biodynamic vineyard practices also makes a lovely and value priced Sauvignon…
2009 Piero Benevelli, Barolo “Ravera” DOCG, Monforte d’ Alba, Piedmonte, Italy. Kermit Lynch has raided Italy again, sticking to Piedmonte, to find another wonderful small hand crafted producer, Massimo Benevelli…
2011 Weingut Koehler-Ruprecht, Riesling, Kallstadter Saumagen, Spatlese Trocken, Pfalz Germany. This wine is wickedly sexy and wondrous with lovely texture, vivid flavors and vibrancy, Koehler-Ruprecht crafts some seriously delicious Riesling,…