Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 18, 2019
2016 Salvo Foti I Vigneri, Vigna di Milo “Caselle” Etna Bianco, Sicily, Italy.The wonderfully seductive and delicate Caselle Vigna di Milo by the famed Salvo Foti is a single varietal…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 17, 2019
2015 Big Basin Vineyards, Syrah, Rattlesnake Rock, Estate, Santa Cruz Mountains.This inky and powerful 2015 Rattlesnake Rock Syrah, by Bradley Brown’s Big Basin Vineyards, made from a harvest with ultra…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 16, 2019
2018 Weingut Von Winning, Riesling Trocken, Deidesheimer Leinhohle, VDP Erste Lage, Pfalz Germany.One of the best kept secret’s in von Winning’s portfolio is their Premier Cru Leinhohle Trocken, it’s a…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 15, 2019
2016 Chateau Beychevelle, Grand Vin, Saint-Julien, Red Bordeaux, France.All those rumors you heard about the 2016 vintage in Bordeaux, quiet comparisons to the legendary years, you know what I mean,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 14, 2019
2018 Arianna Ochipinti, SP68 Bianco, Terre Siciiane IGT, Sicily, Italy.The exotic and refreshing Occhipinti SP68 Bianco is an intriguing perfumed, but crisply dry and salty white made from the local…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 13, 2019
2018 Domaine Rimbert, Cinsault “Cousin Oscar” Vin de France, Saint Chinian, Languedoc, France.The all natural 100% Cinsault Cousin Oscar from Domaine Rimbert is a tangy fresh red wine that is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 12, 2019
2018 Domaine Testut, Chablis “Cote de Brechain” White Burgundy, France.A newcomer to me, on the Chablis scene, Domaine Testut looks set for stardom with an impressive Lieu-Dit bottling from Cote…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 11, 2019
2016 Montevetrano, Colli di Salerno “Montevetrano” IGT Rosso, Campania, Italy.One of the most singular wines of southern Italy, Montevetrano is to Campania as Tignanello is to Tuscany, made from a…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 10, 2019
2018 Chateau Peyrassol, Rosé “Cuvee de la Commanderie de Peyrassol” Cotes de Provence, France.The famous Cotes de Provence winery, Chateau Peyrassol, is located in the hills of the Var, north…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day September 9, 2019
2017 De Forville, Dolcetto d’Alba, Piedmonte, Italy.This dark fruited and brightly juicy 2017 Dolcetto by De Forville is a little gem of a wine that delivers a wonderful performance worthy…