Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 8, 2020
2019 Monte Rio Cellars, Skull MRC Red Wine, California.Patrick Cappiello’s Monte Rio Cellars 2019 Skull MRC Red Wine is a blue fruited and delicious blend of 50% Petite Sirah, 30%…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 7, 2020
2018 Halcon Vineyard, Petite Sirah “Tierra” Theopolis Vineyard, Yorkville Highlands, Mendocino County.Paul Gordon’s Halcon Tierra Petite Sirah maybe the greatest and most singular example of this grape in California, taking…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 6, 2020
2016 Weingut Spreitzer, Riesling Feinherb, Engelmannsberg, Rheingau Germany.I was happily reminded that I was in the Rheingau exactly four years ago, having a fantastic experience during the grape harvest, exploring…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 5, 2020
2015 Giovanni Rosso, Barolo DOCG, Piedmonte, Italy.Davide Rosso’s 2015 Barolo normale is a fabulous wine of earthy intensity and lingering charm, it proved just what the doctor order after a…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 4, 2020
2018 Championship Bottle, Sauvignon Blanc “Lost Verses” Durant Vineyard, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.A new white wine from a tiny producer in Amity that focuses on cool climate white wines…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 3, 2020
2018 Poe Wines, Pinot Noir, Manchester Ridge, Mendocino County.From the ultra west of the Anderson Valley on a few miles from the Ocean comes Samantha Sheehan’s fog kissed and cool…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 2, 2020
Latest Review 2019 Morgan Winery, Rosé of Grenache, Arroyo Seco AVA, Monterey County.Pretty in pink, the latest dry Rosé from Morgan is, a juicy Grenache led, joyous explosion of vibrant…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 1, 2020
2017 Law Estate, Beyond Category by Law, Red Wine, Paso Robles.The Beyond Category by Law Red is almost jet black inky purple and powerfully intense on the palate with fantastic…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 30, 2020
2017 Desire Lines Wine Co., Syrah, Griffin’s Lair Vineyard, Petaluma Gap AVA, Sonoma County.The ripe flavored and smooth flowing 2017 Desire Lines Wines Co Griffin’s Lair Syrah highlights the vintage…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 29, 2020
2019 Chateau Pradeaux, Cotes de Provence Rosé, Provence, France.One of the Rosés of the year so far, the alternative version from Bandol’s famous Chateau Pradeaux that’s labeled as Cotes de…