Grapelive: Wine of the Day May 1, 2019
2016 4 Monos Viticultores, Blanco, Sierra de Gredos, Vinos de Madrid DO, Spain. The aromatic, mineral driven and crisp 2016 4 Monos Blanco, a blend of organic grapes, about 60%…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 30, 2019
2015 Weingut Georg Breuer, Riesling Trocken, Estate Rudesheim, Rheingau Germany. The 2015 Estate Trocken, sourced from a combination of sites, is a slate driven and soulful bone dry Riesling with…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 29, 2019
2017 Jaimee Motley Wines, Mondeuse “Argillet” Santa Maria Valley. Beautifully purple/crimson in the glass with a dark and spicy nose of violets, peppercorns and wild herbs this 2017 Mondeuse from…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 28, 2019
2017 Nanclares y Prieto, Albabrino “Dandelion” Rias Baixas, Galicia, Spain. The Dandelion cuvee, the freshest and most fruit forward of Nanclares’ Albarino(s) coming from 30 to 60 year old vines…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 27, 2019
2016 Desire Lines Wine Co. Syrah, Griffin’s Lair, Petaluma Gap AVA, Sonoma County. Cody and Emily Rasmussen’s Desire Line Wine Co. is one of the most exciting new California labels…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 26, 2019
2017 Ayoub, Pinot Noir “Memoirs” Willamette Valley, Oregon. One of my favorite values, the Ayoub Memoirs Pinot is always a well crafted effort, and this fresh 2017 version is no…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 25, 2019
2018 Cruse Wine Company, Sparkling St. Laurent, Pét-Nat, Carneros. Cruse’s unique Sparkling St.Laurent (Blanc de Noirs) Pét-Nat (Pétillant Naturel) is fun and refreshing bubbly that s lightly frothy and lively…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 24, 2019
2017 Weingut Dönnhoff, Riesling Trocken, Roxheimer Hollenpfad, VDP Erste Lage, Nahe Germany. The 2017 Hollenpfad Trocken is gorgeous and mineral driven with radiant yellow fruits, perfumed and classically stony in…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 23, 2019
2014 Hanzell Vineyards, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Valley. With loads of black cherry, plum and wild raspberry fruit and hints of toast, spice and mocha the latest estate Hanzell Pinot Noir…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day April 22, 2019
2018 Jaimee Motley Wines, Rosé of Mondeuse, Rorick Heritage Vineyard, Calaveras County. Jaimee Motley, who’s travels lead her to the Loire and Savoie, where she fell in love with Chenin…