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2016 Agricola Romanelli, Sagrantino Montefalco DOCG, Terra Cupa, Umbria, Italy.I was thrilled to try this nicely matured dark garnet 2016 Sagrantino Montefalco Terra Cupa by Umbrian natural winemaker Devis Romanelli,…

2021 Whitcraft Winery, Chardonnay, Zotovich Vineyard, Sta. Rita Hills.Drake Whitcraft’s Whitcraft Winery, based in the Santa Barbara, is one of California’s top wineries for small hand crafted Pinot Noir and…

2021 Domaine Claude Dugat, Bourgogne Rouge, Côte de Nuits, Burgundy, France.The bright and herbal scented Claude Dugat Bourgogne Rouge opens up to a very vintage driven wine with a lighter…

2019 La Mesma, Gavi DOCG del Comune di Gavi Monterotondo, Black Label, Piemonte, Italy.Just as in previous vintages, I was blown away and thrilled with La Mesma’s 2019 Black Label…

2024 Chateau des Pertonnieres – Domaine Dupeuble, Beaujolais Nouveau, France.The 2024 Dupeble Nouveau is bright ruby and vibrantly fresh with good fruit and loads of spicy character, it is less…

2023 Weingut Schloss Lieser – Thomas Haag, Riesling Auslese, Juffer Sonnenuhr, Mosel, Germany.The luscious and opulently sweet, but with tons of energy and mineral expressive, this 2023 Juffer Sonnenuhr Auslese…

2023 Berteru – Cantina Gungui, Cannonau di Sardegna DOC, La Cava di Pulemaria, Sardinia, Italy.The dark garnet and ruby hued young vine Berteru single vineyard La Cava di Pulemaria Cannonau…

2023 Shared Notes, Sauvignon Blanc “Les Leçon des Maîtres” Russian River Valley.The gorgeous and lively 2023 Shares Notes “Les Leçon des Maîtres” is a blend inspired by, as winemakers Bibiana…

2021 Desire Lines Wine Co, Syrah “Winds of Change” California.The purple/garnet full bodied 2021 Desire Lines Winds of Change Syrah is rocking good with loads of ripe and supple dark…

2021 I. Brand & Family Winery, Cabernet Franc, Bates Ranch Vineyard, Old Vines, Santa Cruz Mountains.The 2021 Bates Ranch Cabernet Franc is opaque and a deep garnet in color, lightly…