Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 7, 2022
2019 Sheldon Wines, Tempranillo Brut Rosé, Luc’s Vineyard, Fountaingrove AVA, Sonoma County.Super crisp and bone dry this 2019 Sheldon Brut Rosé, made from 100% Tempranillo and has a nice cut…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 6, 2022
2020 Vincent Paris, Syrah, Vin de Pays des Collines Rhodaniennes, Northern Rhone, France.The basic 2020 Vin de Pays des Collines Rhodaniennes Syrah from Vincent Paris is a bright and fresh…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 5, 2022
2016 J. Rochioli, Pinot Noir, West Block, Estate Grown, Russian River Valley.Sometimes, you pull a special bottle out of the cellar, just because, and the experience takes on a life…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 4, 2022
2019 Sandlands Vineyards, Syrah, Soberanes Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands.Winemaker Tegan Passalacqua crafted a beauty with his 2019 Soberanes Syrah from the Santa Lucia Highlands, though with only a mere four…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 3, 2022
2019 Weingut Peter Lauer, Riesling Feinherb, Fass 9 Kern, Ayler Kupp, Saar, Germany.I’m always thrilled to try the wines from the Peter Lauer estate in the Saar , as winemaker…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 2, 2021
2017 Tenuta Tascante, Contrada Rampante, Etna Rosso DOC, Sicily, Italy.The 2017 Tenuta Tascante Contrada Rampante is warmly ripe and spicy, highlighting the year’s heat and the terroir influence here in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day January 1, 2022
2001 Chateau Charmail, Cru Bougeois, Haut-Medoc, Red Bordeaux, France.The Chateau Charmail is an old estate that dates back to the later have of 17th century and is located in the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 31, 2021
2016 Le Pianelle, Bramaterra DOC, Alto Piedmonte, Italy.The incredible and well structured Le Pianelle Bramaterra DOC rosso is a traditional blend of 80% Nebbiolo, also known locally as Spanna, along…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 30, 2021
2019 Domaine de la Grand’Cour – Jean-Louis Dutraive – Fleurie, Lieu-Dit Champagne, Cuvée Vieilles Vignes, Cru Beaujolais, France.The 2019 Dutraive old vine Lieu-Dit Champagne Fleurie is beautifully perfumed, textural and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 29, 2021
2019 Turley Wine Cellars, The White Coat, White Wine, California.The Turley White Coat is a strikingly lush and opulent white wine, hand crafted by winemaker Tegan Passalacqua from predominantly Roussanne,…