Grapelive: Happy Thanksgiving, Wine of the Day November 23, 2023
2021 Weingut Meyer-Näkel, Pinot Noir, Estate, Ahr, Germany.Absolutely gorgeous in the glass, with a bright ruby/garnet hue and smoky mineral, rose petals and red fruits on the nose, this Estate…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 22, 2023
2021 Puccioni, Old Vine Zinfandel, Puccioni Ranch, Dry Creek Valley AVA, Sonoma County.I was thrilled by the latest release of Old Vine Zinfandel from winemaker Glenn Proctor at Puccioni Vineyards,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 21, 2023
2020 Thierry Allemand, Cornas “R” Northern Rhone, France.Almost as hard to try as some famous and rare Grand Cru Burgundy, I was grateful of the chance to taste the latest…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 20, 2023
2021 Domaine Pierre Guillemot, Savigny-Lès-Beaune, Premier Cru “Aux Serpentières” Red Burgundy, France.The delicious 2021 Guillemot wines are again pure and true Côte de Beaune expressions and show the nature of…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 19, 2023
2022 Clos Sainte Magdeleine, Cassis AOC Blanc, Provence, France.France’s historic and ancient Mediterranean fishing village Cassis in Provence is well known for its natural beauty, but maybe lesser known is…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 18, 2023
2023 Chateau des Pertonnieres – Domaine Dupeuble, Beaujolais Nouveau, France.The dark but vivid ruby hued 2023 Dupeuble Nouveau is pure and spicy Gamay, bursting from the glass with strawberry, plum…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 17, 2023
2022 Massican Winery, Annia, White Wine, Napa Valley.The beautiful and aromatic Massican Annia white from the talented Dan Petroski is a unique blend of Ribolla Gialla 41%, 33% Tocai Friulano,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 16, 2023
2021 Domaine le Sang des Cailloux, Vacqueyras AOC Rouge “Lopy”, Rhone Valley, France.It was a thrill for me to meet and taste with Serge Férigoule of Le Sang des Cailloux,…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 15, 2023
2021 Tor Wines, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville AVA, Napa Valley.Tor Kenward’s Tor Wines label is one of Napa’s best and this 2021 Tor Cabernet Sauvignon Oakville bottling is an amazing bottle…
Grapelive: Wine of the Day November 14, 2023
2022 Domaine Roland Lavantureaux, Petit Chablis AOC, White Burgundy, France.This wine, the Domaine Roland Lavantureaux Petit Chablis, always over performs, with a classic terroir driven nose of wet stones, citrus…