Wine of the Day March 3, 2014
2011 Domaine Francois Raveneau, Chablis, Montee de Tonnerre, Premier Cru, White Burgundy, France. Raveneau Montee de Tonnerre is my favorite Chablis, though I must say if I could afford Les…
Wine of the Day March 2, 2014
2012 Soliste, Pinot Noir “Narcisse” Sonoma Coast. This joyous Pinot Noir, made in a restrained old world style, can’t hide it’s generous nature and in fact shows perfectly what nature…
Wine of the Day March 1, 2014
2011 Pascal Marchand, Morey-Saint-Denis, Rue de Vergy, Red Burgundy, France. The Marchand-Tawse label of Pascal Marchand is a winery to watch and start collecting if you are a rabid Burgundy…
Wine of the Day February 28, 2014
2011 Weingut Monchhof, Riesling Urzig Wurzgarten, Spatlese, Mosel Germany. The “Monks House” estate, Monchhof, dates back to about 1177 and the underground cellars go back to around 1509, but the…
Wine of the Day February 27, 2014
2012 Domaine Weinbach, Pinot Blanc, Reserve, Alsace, France. The wines of Laurence Faller are lovely and deeply flavored, I have long been an admirer of Domaine Weinbach, a truly grand…
Wine of the Day February 26, 2014
2010 Domaine de Chateau de Puligny-Montrachet, Nuits-St.-Georges Clos des Grandes Vignes, Vielles Vignes, Premier Cru Red Burgundy, France. The Premier Cru Clos des Grandes Vignes in Burgundy’s famed Nuits-St.-Georges is…
Wine of the Day February 25, 2014
2012 August West, Pinot Noir, Rosella’s Vineyard, Santa Lucia Highlands. Ed Kurtzman’s latest August West Rosella’s follows in his tradition of fruit forward, unfiltered wines and reminds of his brilliant…
Wine of the Day February 24, 2014
2012 Byron Kosuge, Pinot Noir, Sonoma Coast. Byron Kosuge, who also makes the wines for Miura, has really brought his own label into the limelight and his 2012’s a stunning…
Wine of the Day February 23, 2014
2010 Reichsrat von Buhl, Riesling, Reiterpfad Grosses Gewachs, Pfalz Germany. One of the top and all organic estates in the Pfalz, and in Germany, von Buhl makes some amazing and…
Wine of the Day February 22, 2014
2010 Waits-Mast, Pinot Noir, Londer Vineyard, Anderson Valley. Starting in 2007 Brian Mast and Jennifer Waits have quickly become rising stars in the Anderson Valley wine scene and their hand-crafted…