Wine of the Day
2007 Sheldon Wines, Deviant Velocity, California. This remarkably elegant and vibrant red is unbelievably 100% Petite Sirah from near Lodi, but such is the deft winemaking that you’d almost never…
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2011 Unti, Rose Dry Creek Valley. This is a dry rose as it is meant to be, and I really like the spicy intensity it delivers along with refreshing zing…
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2010 Domaine Jean Foillard, Morgon “Cuvee Corcelette” Cru Beaujolais, France. For those that had the patience not to drink every bottle of Foillard they saw, the reward is great as…
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2010 Auguste Clape “Le Vin des Amis” Vin de Table, France. The Vin des Amis is from young Cornas vines and vines just outside the appellation, but don’t let that…
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2007 Azienda Agricola Antoniolo, Gattinara DOCG (Nebbiolo) Lambardy, Italy. This Nebbiolo is pure class and while Gattinara is not a household name such as Barolo and Barbaresco it widely accepted…
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2009 Robinia, Sauvignon Blanc Russian River Valley (by Kevin Kelley) This is an amazing wine, a long skin contact white that was aged in acacia wood that delivers an almost…
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2009 Occhipinti, Nero D’ Avola “Siccagno” IGT, Sicily (Italian Red) The long wait for a new wine from Arianna Occhipinti is over and the 2009 Siccagno has arrived, it it…
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2009 Castro y Morgan La Palma “Tendal” Vina Tinto Ecologico, La Palma, Canary Islands, Spanish Red. This wonderful red is made up of Prieto Picudo and Negramoll grapes grown on…
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2010 Capiaux, Pinot Noir “Widdoes Vineyard” Russian River Valley. Sean Capiaux’s 2010’s are showing remarkable ripeness and depth, highlighting great grapes, farming and artisan talents with the 2010 Widdoes being…
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2009 Yves Cuilleron, Saint-Joseph “Les Pierres Seches” Norther Rhone Red, France. (Syrah) Cuilleron is a Syrah master, and does a fabulous Condrieu as well, and this 2009 Saint-Joseph is stunner…