Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 2, 2021
2019 Mullineux, Old Vines White Blend, Swartland, South Africa.The husband and wife team of Chris and Andrea Mullineux at Mulineux & Leeu Family Wines in Swartland wine growing region of…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 1, 2021
2018 Domaine des Lises, Crozes-Hermitage Rouge, Northern Rhone, France.Maxime Graillot of Equis, who also now makes the wines at his famous father’s Alain Graillot, has crafted a full bodied charmer…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 31, 2021
2017 Guimaro, Mencia, Finca Meixeman, Ribeira Sacra DO, Galicia, Spain.One of my favorite wines and favorite people, Pedro Rodriguez’s Guimaro Mencia bottling always bring smiles and offer authentic and terroir…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 30, 2021
2012 J. Rochioli, Pinot Noir, River Block, Russian River Valley.The seriously luxurious 2012 River Block Pinot Noir from Rochioli is one of California’s Grand Cru bottlings with amazing depth and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 29, 2021
2019 Anne-Sophie Dubois “Les Cocottes” Fleurie Cru Beaujolais, France.How Anne-Sophie Dubois remains under the radar, especially after tasting her 2019s like this gorgeous Les Cocottes Fleurie, is a mystery, these…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 28, 2021
2018 Sandlands Vineyards, Zinfandel, Lodi, California.The wonderfully balanced and beautiful Sandlands Lodi Zinfandel comes from owner and winemaker Tegan Passalacqua’s own Kirschenmann vineyard, a historic site that is located on…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 27, 2021
2019 Inspiration Vineyards, Rosé of Zinfandel, Little Red Vineyard, Russian River Valley, Sonoma County.A fun Summer wine, made from Russian River Valley Zinfandel, the Inspiration dry Rosé of Zinfandel is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 26, 2021
2018 Pax Malhe, Syrah, Castelli-Knight Ranch, Russian River Valley.The 2018 Pax Castelli-Knight Syrah marks the 18th Vintage that Pax Mahle has been working with this exceptional site in the Russian…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 25, 2021
2016 Chateau Cabrieres, Chateauneuf du Pape “Les Silex de Cabrieres” Rhone Valley, France.The pure and fruit forward Les Silex de Cabrieres Chateauneuf du Pape Rouge is an all tank raised…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 24, 2021
2015 Boony Doon Vineyard, Le Cigare Volant, Rhone Style Red Blend, California.When our local industry tasting group met up to taste and discuss Rhone varietals and the state of Rhone…