Wine of the Day
2008 Domaine Andre Bonhomme, Vire Clesse AC, Vieilles Vignes, White Burgundy, France. This is a crazy good White Burgundy from the Vire Clesse and a Domaine to remember, with out…
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2011 Cecilia, Ansonica, Elba DOC, Tuscan Island White, Italy. This beautiful and super rare wine comes from the tiny Tuscan Island of Elba, famous for being the place of Napoleon’s…
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N.V. Barone Pizzini, Pievalta “Perlugo” Extra Brut VSQ, Sparkling, Castelli di Jesi (Verdicchio) Le Marche, Italy. This sparkler is utterly spellbinding and rivals any top Champagne, I can not begin…
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2009 Az. Ag. Grillo, Schioppetino, Friuli, Italy. This grape, Schiopettino, dates back to 1282 at least in Northeast Italy and was nearly extinct until recent years when heritage vines made…
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2010 Brewer-Clifton, Chardonnay Sta. Rita Hills. It really is hard to image a better or more interesting Chardonnay in California than the Brewer-Clifton Santa Rita Hills, without question it offers…
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2005 Au Bon Climat, Pinot Noir “Nielson Vineyard-Santa Barbara Historic Vineyards Collection” Santa Maria Valley. This newly released vintage gem from the Godfather of Santa Barbara Pinot Noir, Jim Clendenen…
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2008 Alvear, Pedro Ximénez de Añada, Montilla-Moriles, Sweet Sherry Style Dessert Wine, Spain. (375ml Half Bottle) Sherry and sherry style wines never get enough attention, but Alvear makes some of…
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2011 Muller-Catoir, Riesling Trocken, Pfalz, Germany. Muller-Catoir’s 2011 lineup is an all-star lineup of wines and across the board offers some of the best Rieslings of the vintage, but certainly…
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2010 Christophe Buisson, Saint-Romain “Sous le Château” Red Burgundy, France. Buisson has become a star in the last few vintages and is one of the gems of Kermit Lynch’s impressive…
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2010 La Crotta di Vegneron, Fumin “Esprit Follet” Vallee d’ Aoste DOC, Italy. Fumin is now all the rage, this obscure red grape from the Vallee d’ Aoste region of…