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2015 Waxwing, Rose of Counoise, Love Ranch Vineyard, Madera. Scott Sisemore’s Waxwing Wines is a San Francisco based artisan winery making a boutique collection of small production offerings, mostly cool…

2007 Woodinville Wine Cellars, Syrah, Columbia Valley, Washington State. Stan Barrett, owner of Woodinville Wine Cellars since 2001, and Sean Boyd, winemaker, are crafting some beautiful Washington wines from four…

2014 Clos Teddi, Grande Cuvee, Patrimonio Blanc AOC Corse, France. The 100% Vermentinu (Vermentino) Grande Cuvee is aged on it’s lees in 600L demi-muids giving this Corsican white a rich…

2015 Laporte, Sancerre Rose, Les Grandmontains, Loire Valley, France. Another gorgeous pink, the Laporte Sancerre Rose of Pinot Noir Les Grandmontains really delivers fresh intensity and bright Pinot character with…

2015 Arnot-Roberts, Rose of Touriga Nacional, Luchsinger Vineyard, Clear Lake. One of the most pleasing and complex pink wines of the season comes from Duncan Meyers and Nathan Roberts of…

2013 Tenuta Tascante-Tasca d’Almerita, Nerello Mascalese, Ghiaia Nera IGT Rosso, Sicily Italy. Grown on the north side slopes of Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano this 100% Nerello Mascalese Tascante Ghiaia Nera…

2014 Liquid Farm, Chardonnay, White Hill, Sta. Rita Hills. The latest Liquid Farm set of Chardonnay offerings are simply put, stunning, and this 2014 White Hill is mesmerizing with gorgeous…

2012 Gramercy Cellars, The Third Man, Rhone Blend, Columbia Valley, Washington State. Greg Harrington’s The Third Man 2012, a Washington style Chateauneuf inspired Rhone red is really hitting it’s stride…

2014 Henry Marionnet, Touraine Rouge, Premiere Vendange, Loire Valley France. My favorite of the set of wines made by Jean-Sebastien Marionnet of Henry Marionnet and Domaine de la Charmoise in…

2014 Domaine de la Bergerie, Anjou Rouge, La Cerisaie, Loire Valley, France. Yves Guegniard’s Domaine de la Bergerie Anjou red is a beautiful example of terroir and is an exceptional…