Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 6, 2018
2015 Domaine Philippe Tessier, Cour-Cheverny Blanc, La Porte Dorée, Loire Valley, France. The Cour-Cheverny La Porte Doree by Tessier, a natural wines vigneron in the Loire, is an all organic…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 5, 2018
2008 Bodega R. Lopez de Heredia, Rioja Crianza, Vina Cubillo, Rioja Alta, Spain. The beautifully rustic old world Rioja Vina Cubillo Crianza 2008 from Lopez de Heredia is crafted from…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 4, 2018
2012 Olga Raffault, Chinon Rouge, Les Picasses, Loire Valley, France. Wonderfully old school and elegant, the Olga Raffault Chinon Les Picasses is a pure and age worthy Cabernet Franc that…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 3, 2018
2016 Laura Lorenzo, Daterra Viticultores, Azos de Vila, Ribeira Sacra, Spain. The Azos de Vila Tinto by Laura Lorenzo’s Daterra Viticultores is a unique field blend of co-fermented Mouraton, Mencía,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 2, 2018
2015 Domaine La Grange Tiphaine “Becarre“ Touraine-Amboise Rouge, by Damien Delecheneau Vigneron, Loire Valley, France. The 100% Cabernet Franc Becarre from Coralie and Damien Delecheneau’s Domaine la Grange Tiphaine in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day December 1, 2018
2016 Desparada, Nebbiolo “Dione.8.Nh4” Luna Matta Vineyard, Paso Robles. The Desparada 2016 Dione Luna Matta Vineyard Nebbiolo was a small lot, just 24 cases, that was fermented in Amphora and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 30, 2018
2017 Domaine Huet, Vouvray Sec, Clos du Bourg, Loire Valley, France. The Clos du Bourg Sec (dry) is a thrilling Chenin with a precise form and crisp detail, while still…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 29, 2018
2017 Brick House Vineyards, Gamay Noir, Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley, Oregon. One of the new world’s true Gamay Noir’s pioneers and champions, Doug Tunnell of Brick House Vineyards uses classic…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 28, 2018
2015 Tablas Creek, Roussanne, Adelaida District, Paso Robles. The glorious and pale golden/yellow hued Beaucastel clone Roussanne from Tablas Creek shows a remarkable family resemblance with its beautiful rich detail…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 27, 2018
2017 Bow & Arrow, Pinot Noir/Gamay Noir “Rhinestones” Johan Vineyard, Willamette Valley, Oregon. The fruity and spicing Pinot Noir and Gamey blend from Bow & Arrow is a lovely wine…