Grapelive Latest: March 1
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2007 Snosrap Cyrano Red “Bordelais” Monterey. I tasted this wine in barrel and just before bottling, and now in bottle, and it is…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 27 & 28
Grapelive Daily Pick: Value Selection By Kerry Winslow *** 2007 Delas Cotes-du-Ventoux, Rhone Red, France. Year after year this little Cotes-du-Rhone from the Mount Ventoux area of the Luberon is…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 26
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 Snosrap Chardonnay Cyrano Series (by Parsonage Village Vineyard) Monterey. Parsonage continues to grow in size and style, adding some new value wines…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 25
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2007 Erben von Beulwitz Kaseler Nies’chen Kabinett (Ruwer) This dry Riesling has hints of fresh sweetness and good richness, but is clean and…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 24
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2007 Stolpman Syrah Estate, Santa Ynez Valley. This is a big brooding monster at the moment and I hope it will settle into…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 23
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 Melville Chardonnay Verna’s Santa Babara County. There can be no doubt, the Melville family offer the best estate wines for the money…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 22
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 Baldwin Vineyards Zinfandel “Rattlesnake Ridge” Sonoma Valley. (Follow up notes from a recent visit to the vineyard, and a re-cap of tasting…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 20-21
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 Rochioli Chardonnay Russian River Valley. Every year I journey up to the Russian River and find my way to Rochioli to pick…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 18
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2009 Rochioli Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley. This is one of my favorite times of the year to visit the Russian River, and…
Grapelive Latest: Feb 17
Grapelive Daily Pick By Kerry Winslow *** 2008 August West Pinot Noir Santa Lucia Highlands. This winery is on a hot streak and they just keep rolling out great wine…