Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 26, 2022
nv Alvear, Pedro Ximénez, Solera 1927, Sweet Sherry Style Wine, Montilla-Moriles, Spain.The deeply brown/amber hued Solar 1927 Pedro Ximénez dessert Sherry style wine by Bodegas Alvear is one of the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 25, 2022
2015 Weingut Dr. Loosen, Riesling Trocken, Ürziger Würzgarten Réserve, Unrest Richter, VDP Grosse Gewächs, Alte Reben, Mosel, Germany.Loosen’s Réserve Ürziger Würzgarten Grosses Gewachs is a stunningly graceful and nearly a…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 24, 2022
2019 Turley Wine Cellars, Zinfandel, DuPratt Vineyard, Mendocino Ridge, Mendocino County.A totally different kind of animal, this Mendocino Ridge DuPratt Zinfandel from Turley, almost completely removed from their other bottlings…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 23, 2022
2021 Desire Lines Wine Co, Evangelho Vineyard Red, Contra Costa County.The latest Evangelho Red from Cody Rasmussen at Desire Lines Wine Co is maybe the best yet for this spectacular…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 22, 2022
2021 Caraccioli Cellars, Gamay Noir, Escolle Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands.The Caraccioli Gamay is bursting with bright fruit intensity and classic Beaujolais flavors along with the vintage’s zesty acidity, making for…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 21, 2022
2016 Cantina Fradiles Vitivinicola, Funtanafrisca, White Wine, Isola dei Nuraghi IGT, Sardinia, Italy.The brilliantly golden yellow Funtanafrisca IGT vino bianco is a white wine from Isola dei Nuraghi from rare…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 20, 2022
2021 Fair Moon Wine Co, Tinta Caõ “Breakfast Wine” Havlin Vineyard, Van Duzer Corridor AVA, Willamette Valley, Oregon.Tinta Caõ, pronounced Teenta Cow, is one of the major varieties used in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 19, 2022
2020 Clos La Coutale, Malbec, Cahors AOC, Southwest, France.The Clos La Coutale, founded in 1895, is one of the most solid bargains you can find and their 2020 Cahors is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 18, 2022
2019 Domaine Thierry Pillot, Bourgogne Blanc AC, White Burgundy, France.While still of youth, Thierry Pillot is already among the best of the producers based in Chassagne-Montrachet, and is fast becoming…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 17, 2022
2018 Turley Wine Cellars, Zinfandel, Mead Ranch, Atlas Peak, Napa Valley.One of my secret favorites in the Turley lineup is the lush, but seriously structured mountain Zinfandel from Turley’s Mead…