Louis M Martini Napa Valley – Cabernet Sauvignon – 2013 (Bin 905)
If you are a fan of the Cali Cabs then this one is the belle of the ball! Rich dark fruit and a long lingering finish. The oak is...
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$28 -$35
Jean Louis Chavy – Chardonnay – 2015 (J. Webb)
This is a beautiful wine that I would not expect in this price range given that it comes from the village of Puligny-Montrachet in Burgundy. This wine is my...
Venta Las Vacas – Ribero del Duero – 2013 (Zyn)
Moving to Ribera del Duero we experience wines with more intense ripe fruit and a change of terroir as this region is closer to the Mediterranean. I find there...
Bordon – Rioja Gran Reserva – 2007 (Willow Park)
Now this is true Spanish value! You read that right! This is a 2007! And yet as I see from looking at the rim of this wine it has...
iturria – Tinto – 2014 (Bin 905)
Toro is a youthful and energetic region emerging with its own distinctive style. I find their wines to be more robust and rustic than their Rioja neighbours. It is...
CVNE – Rioja Reserva – 2013 (J.Webb)
This wine is quite light and more elegant than the usual robust full-bodied style of Rioja. It comes from the Rioja Alta and is a classic blend of Tempranillo...
A Flight of Spanish Tempranillo
$28.95 - $39.99
Tempranillo Tempranillo is a black grape variety widely grown to make full-bodied red wines. It is commonly found in the vineyards of Northern and Central Spain. Generally speaking it...
Vina Cubillo Crianza – Rioja – 2008 (Metrovino)
Wow! If this is Crianza then what the heck does his Gran Reserva taste like. I am floored by the power of this wine and yet I can’t say it...
Thistledown – Chardonnay – 2013 (Metrovino)
A cool climate Chardonnay from elevated vineyards in the Eden Valley of Australia. I have tasted amazing Riesling from this region with that unmistakable petrol quality but never really tried...