Many years ago when wine was just an occasional dinner companion and the budget demanded something off the bottom shelf I invariably reached for this
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Horse and Plow Pinot Gris Napa Valley 2017
Located in Santa Rosa California (with a tasting room in Sebastopol), Horse and Plow is winemaker Chris Condo’s “low intervention” project. (He also co-owns Vinum
Budget Wine: Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc California 2017
This is a blend of grapes sourced from several regions in California and harvested in late August before the scorching end of summer heat in
Wine Review: Saviah The Stones Speak Syrah Walla Walla Valley 2015
I have never tasted a wine like this. But then I say that about every wine I taste sourced from The Rocks AVA, a relatively
Budget Wine Review: Robert Mondavi Cabernet Sauvignon Aged in Bourbon Barrels Monterey 2016
This sounds like a gimmick, right? But it got me to buy the bottle so maybe it’s a successful marketing strategy. Bourbon flavored wine is
Wine Review: Fidelitas Cabernet Sauvignon Red Mountain 2014
Known as the Cab King of Red Mountain, Fidelitas’ winemaker and co-owner Charlie Hoppes, makes up to six different expressions of Cabernet Sauvignon each vintage,
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