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Produced in Romagna’s Predappio sub-region, this wine is a classic from Drei Donà .The family-owned winery is a member of FIVI , the Italian Federation of Independent Winegrowers, and they farm with organic principles. To increase their commitment to sustainable...
Have you ever had a great pair of boots that were so special you never wore them? With Jordan wines, I often hesitate to uncork them because I don’t want the experience to be over. But today this bottle caught...
Deep rich purple in color with an exceptional dark stone fruit nose on this GSM blend. Dense blackberries and dark plum fruit coat your palate with an impenetrable layer of plummy goodness. Very long and enjoyable finish, as the glass...
Light straw in color with a bright nose with subdued white stone fruits. Solid fruit on the palate and well balanced, a crisp wine with perfect acidity. Slightly more restrained in comparison to other sauvignon blancs and a good alternative...
Densely purple in color with blackberry fruit on the nose. A delightful blend of Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Syrah creates a well balanced and a thoroughly enjoyable wine, easy drinking and holds up well for a long time. Hints...
Dashing into my doctor’s office for my annual physical, I begged the nurse not to take my blood pressure right away. I was in the middle of reading Alice Feiring’s new book and I’d just gotten to the part where…you’ll...
This wine is a light red, with a pleasant amount of depth to it. I can’t help being influenced by the name of the grape which refers to cherry flavors as well as the shape of the grapes. The wine...
With wines made by the respected John Grochau, Red Electric Wines are fairly new to the Willamette Valley but are named after an iconic mode of commuter transportation from the Valley to Portland. From 1913 to 1929, the Red Electric...
Rarely do you begin by just tasting a wine as one of many in a tasting but end up sharing it with everyone you know and serving it at dinner. This wine by Valle Dell’Acate is perfect with herb-crusted lamb...
This is a serious gin. For three reasons. First because the aroma immediately envelopes you in another time and place: a fantasy of being out on a Scottish hillside. Second, because the spirit is so lively, enticing and balanced, you...
Casa Del Sol is a celebrity tequila that has been done correctly and thoughtfully. 11:11 Angel’s Reserve is their pinnacle creation, crafted by the triumvirate of actor Eva Longoria, and tequila nobility Alejandra Pelayo and Mariana Padilla, whose families lineages...
This wine is a new classic style: Prosecco Brut. It has a balanced aroma with some light florals, and a palate that is less fruity and more dry, with a fine finish. The wine is best savored in a white...
Champagne Billecart-Salmon is always one of our favorite makers of astounding bubbly. Year after year their creations wet our lips and their newest release, Billecart-Salmon 2008 Louis Salmon Brut Blanc de Blancs is no exception. Named after the House’s very...