2011 La Vuelta Torrontés June 8, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment Torrontés is one of those grapes that gets very little play time, and is found exclusively in certain regions of the world. Nonetheless, [...]
PromisQous June 7, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Blends are always interesting. They allow a multiple grapes to join forces, leverage their strengths, and create wines that have characters outside the [...]
2011 Caleo Nero d’Avola June 6, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Nero d’Avola is a rustic varietal that evokes the heat of Southern Italy through their its dark and jammy depths. Almost always, they [...]
2010 Hans Schiller Liebfraumilch Rheinhessen June 5, 2012January 14, 2016Nick 1 2010 Hans Schiller Liebfraumilch Rheinhessen is a white blend that hails from the Mosel region of Germany. Renowned for it’s riesling, this area [...]
2010 Crow Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon June 4, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Does anyone else think Crow when they think wine? Personally, I don’t, but apparently the folks over at Crow Canyon do. At under [...]
2010 Muirwood “Zanetta Vineyard” Reserve Chardonnay June 2, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment A few weeks ago, during the launch of Back to Wine Basics 2012, we stumbled across 2010 Muirwood Chardonnay. It was a wonderfully [...]
2011 Cline Viognier June 1, 2012November 22, 2015Nick Comment Viognier is a lesser known white varietal which can produce floral, musky, stonefruit driven wines with low acidity, and medium to thick bodies. [...]