Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 18, 2021
2019 Arnot-Roberts, Syrah, Sonoma Coast.One of my favorite wines from Duncan and Nathan at Arnot-Roberts is their gorgeous cool climate Sonoma Coast Syrah which slows loads of whole cluster and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 17, 2021
2020 Morgan Winery, Rosé of Pinot Noir, Double L Estate Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands.The just released Double L Rosé maybe a one off wine and considering the fires that swept…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 16, 2021
2020 Storm Wines, Sauvignon Blanc, Presqu’ile Vineyard, Santa Maria Valley.The bright and spicy Presqu’ile Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc from Storm Wines is wonderful fresh and unique with a profile that both…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 15, 2021
2018 Domaine Moreau-Naudet, Chablis, White Burgundy, France.Virginie Moreau, who has bravely carried on after the tragic death of her husband Stéphane in 2016, along with her winemaker have continued the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 14, 2021
2019 Sheldon Wines, Sparkling Graciano, Luc’s Vineyard, Fountaingrove AVA, Sonoma County.The Sheldon Sparkling Graciano is a deeply dark and aromatic Brut style bubbly with a full body and a creamy…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 13, 2021
2020 Martha Stoumen, Nero d’Avola Rosato, Benson Ranch, Mendocino County.The latest Nero d’Avola Rosato by Martha Stoumen is crisply dry Rosé that is a heavenly refresher and its bright tanginess…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 12, 2021
2018 Desire Lines Wine Co, Syrah, Shake Ridge Ranch, Amador County, Sierra Foothills.If you’ve not discovered Cody Rasmussen’s wines yet, you really should do your best to change that and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 11, 2021
2018 Tablas Creek Vineyard, Tannat, Adelaida District, Paso Robles.The beautifully dark and blue fruited Tablas Creek 2018 Tannat is Tablas Creek’s seventeenth bottling of this traditional Basque grape from South-West…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 10, 2021
2018 Alfaro Family Vineyards, Chardonnay, Lindsay Paige Vineyard, Estate Grown, Santa Cruz Mountains.This wine continues to be one of the greatest values in California Chardonnay, coming from Richard Alfaro’s flagship…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 9, 2021
2018 Violin, Pinot Noir, Sojeau Vineyard, Eola-Amity Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.Brand new to me is this exciting Oregon producer from Amity, Violin Wine, a Pinot Noir focused label by winemaker…