Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 8, 2019
2015 Diamond Creek, Cabernet Sauvignon, Gravelly Meadow, Napa Valley.Diamond Creek, one of the first single vineyard wines and a California legend, still makes one of the best Cabernet Sauvignons in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 7, 2019
2018 La Marea by Ian Brand, Albarino “Alt Cut” Kristy Vineyard, Monterey County.One of the purest and freshest whites of the Summer is Ian Brand’s La Marea “Alt-Cut” Albarino, and…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 6, 2019
2017 Weingut Carl Loewen, Riesling Trocken, Ritsch, Grosses Gewächs, Mosel Germany.Loewen’s amazing Ritsch GG coming from extreme slopes, the second steepest in Europe, set on intense slate is a wonderfully…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 5, 2019
2017 Cameron Winery, Pinot Noir, Dundee Hills, Willamette Valley, Oregon.The amazingly seductive and Burgundy like, Cameron 2017 Dundee Hills cuvee Pinot Noir is from grapes exclusively from the two exceptional…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 4, 2019
2017 Tablas Creek Vineyard, Vermentino, Adelaida District, Paso Robles.The Tablas Vermentino is an amazing dry white wine with crisp minerally detail and plenty, fresh fruit of zesty zippiness, but also…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 3, 2019
2017 Eden Rift, Pinot Noir, Terraces, Cienega Valley, San Benito County.The wildly expressive, perfumed and complex inaugural release of Eden Rift’s Terraces Pinot Noir, 100% Calera heritage clone, comes exclusively…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 2, 2019
2015 Jean Foillard, Morgon, Les Charmes “Eponym” Cru Beaujolais, France.Rivaling the 2009 vintage, Foillard’s 2015’s are amazing Gamay wines, from his classic Cote du Py, his floral and delicate Fleurie…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day August 1, 2019
2016 Domaine du Closel, Savennieres “La Jalousie” Loire Valley, France.The beautiful 100% Chenin Blanc Domaine du Closel La Jalousie, from the 2016 vintage, shines in glass and thrills on the…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 31, 2019
2017 Martha Stoumen Wines, Nero d’Avola, Mendocino County.Martha Stoumen has become quite a sensation since joining the California wine scene a few years ago, bringing her experience of making wines…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day July 30, 2019
2018 Weingut Dönnhoff, Riesling Trocken, Tonschiefer, Dry Slate, Nahe Germany.These 2018 German Rieslings are out of this world with amazing purity and vibrancy, especially the wines of Dönnhoff and while…