Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 25, 2021- Merry Christmas
2019 Domaine Yohan Lardy, Moulin à Vent, Vieilles Vignes de 1903, Cru Beaujolais, France.An absolutely stunning effort from Yohan Lady and his old vine parcels in the Moulin à Vent,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 24, 2021
2020 Saint Cosme, Cotes du Rhone Rouge, Rhone Valley, France.The latest Saint Cosme Cotes du Rhone, 100% Syrah, is an all tank aged and partial whole cluster wine with a…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 23, 2021
2020 Weingut Schafer-Frohlich, Riesling Trocken, Nahe, Germany.Winemaker Tim Fröhlich has crafted a set of fantastic wines in this 2020 vintage from his estate in the Nahe region and his basic…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 22, 2021
2012 Cantina Gostolai, Cannonau di Sardegna, Nepente – Riserva “Sos Usos” Nepente di Oliena, Sardinia, Italy.The 2012 Gostolai “Sos Usos” Cannonau di Sardegna Nepente Riserva is a glorious old world…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 21, 2021
2019 Morgan Winery, Pinot Noir, Double L Vineyard “Morgan LT” Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey County.I was given a preview of Morgan’s club release of their limited LT Clone Pinot from…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 20, 2021
2020 Weingut Hans Wirsching, Sylvaner Trocken, Iphofer, Franken, Germany.The bright, medium bodied and surprisingly complex Wirsching dry Silvaner is more proof that the 2020 vintage in Germany is pretty epic…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 19, 2021
2019 Hundred Suns, Gamay Noir, Tualatin Estate, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The 2019 vintage version of this Hundred Suns Gamay is high toned and more delicate in form than the last two…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 18, 2021
2011 Ceritas, Chardonnay, Charles Heintz Vineyard, Sonoma Coast.When people tell you California Chardonnay is too fat and buttery and not as interesting as Burgundy, you can rest assured that they…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 17, 2021
2020 Cameron Winery, Giuliano Bianco, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The light and crisp Giuliano, an Italian inspired white blend, is from Cameron’s Dundee Hills estate vineyards, Clos Electrique and White…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 16, 2021
2020 Weingut Schäfer-Fröhlich, Riesling Trocken “Schiefergestein” Bockenauer, Nahe, Germany.Tim Frohlich, known for his exceptionally pure terroir wines at the famous Schäfer-Fröhlich in the Bockenau region of the Nahe has done…