Frog’s Leap has the reputation for making old world-style wines using new world grapes. In the land of the lush and sumptuous, this wine gives
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Jean-Marc Brocard Chablis Premier Cru Vau De Vey 2018
This wine gives you exuberance two ways: Bracing, spirited, and urgent in the upper register with a carefree, dreamy, mellow foundation. Being Chablis, the crisp,
Wine Review: Chateau De Bellevue Climat Les Charmes Morgon 2015
Rich and intense are not often used to describe Beaujolais, but this baby is rich and intense, a glorious wine. Dark cherry, almost kirsch like,
Wine Review: Cave de Tain “Grand Classique” Marsanne Hermitage 2015
In the Northern Rhone, fat, oily, Marsanne is usually blended with the more austere, elegant Roussanne to add texture and richness. But many wineries, including
Wine Review: M.O.B. Vinha Senna Red Blend Dão 2015
This blend of Touriga Nacional, Alfrocheiro, and Jaen from the Dão region of Portugal is ample but edgy. There is softness in the underbelly but
Wine Review: Haarmeyer Wine Cellars “St. Rey” Sutter Ranch Vineyard Chenin Blanc Clarksburg 2019
I enjoy eccentricity—eccentric people and eccentric wines. So this wine hits my sweet spot and at a great price. Heady fumes of baked apple, a
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