Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 8, 2018
2014 Baxter, Pinot Noir, Valenti Vineyard, Mendocino Ridge. The beautiful and pure Baxter Valenti Pinot Noir from the cool climate site in the western end of the Anderson Valley in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 7, 2018
2015 Le Miccine, Chianti Classico DOCG, Tuscany, Italy. One of Chianti’s rising stars, Le Miccine is crafting some impressive wines and the current Chianti Classico 2015, a Tre Bicchieri winner,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 6, 2018
2017 Quinta do Regueiro, Trajadura/Alvarinho, Minho, Portugal. The beautifully mineral driven and zesty fresh Quinta do Regueiro Trajadura and Alvarinho from Portugal’s Minho DOC is a wonderful almost Riesling like…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 5, 2018
2014 Poe Wines, Sparkling Rosé of Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir, Sonoma County. The Poe Rosé Methode Champenoise Sparkling Pinot Meunier and Pinot Noir, crafted from vines at Van der…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 4, 2018
2013 Tenimenti d’Alessandro, Syrah “Il Bosco” Cortona DOC, Tuscany Italy. This Italian Syrah is unmistakably Italian in it’s soul, but in many ways it reminds me of Penfolds Grange with…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 3, 2018
2016 Brick House Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Select, Ribbon Ridge, Willamette Valley, Oregon. Wonderfully soulful and with layers of earth, woody/forest notes and dark fruits the estate grown Select Ribbon Ridge…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 2, 2018
2016 Drew Family Cellars, Syrah, Perli Vineyard, Mendocino Ridge. Of Drew’s latest releases you’ll find some amazing Pinot Noirs and Syrahs, that include this beautiful and richly flavored Perli Mendocino…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 1, 2018
2016 Cameron Winery, Rouge de Gris, Willamette Valley, Oregon. Cameron’s skin contact Pinot Gris is one of America’s best Orange wines, and it really gets all the pigment from these…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 31, 2018
2013 Casanova di Neri, Brunello di Montalcino DOCG, Tuscany, Italy. The classic di Neri white label Brunello 2013 is exactly what I had been led to believe the vintage was,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day October 30, 2018
2017 Weingut Leitz, Riesling QbA “Dragon Stone” Rheingau Germany. The Leitz Dragon Stone is one of my favorite drinking wines of all time, it never fails to put a smile…