Varietal: Pinot Noir | Location: United States | Size: 750ml
Last week I eagerly tasted the 2021 Sonoma Coast bottling, which blends fruit from their two estate vineyards with other coastal sites. By the beautiful aromatics alone I was enraptured and knew it was special. Sure enough, the... Read More
Another pleasantly dry, crisp, northern Italian white redolent of summertime and picnics comes from Franco Serra vineyards near the Piedmont town of Asti. Originally from the heel of Italy (Puglia), the Sperone family moved just... Read More
Varietal: Pinot Noir | Location: United States | Size: 750ml
The family-run estate of Hartford wines is proud of the vineyard's envious location in the Sonoma town of Forestville only 15 miles from the cooling winds and fog of the Pacific ocean, deep in the Russian River Valley. Because... Read More
Since 1985, Johannes Leitz has been leading his family estate. Having started with a mere 2.6 hectares, he has successfully grown their vineyard holdings up to 20 hectares and it is in those steeply-sloped vineyards, carefully... Read More
Italy’s Collio district along the Slovenian border northeast of Venice is a premier spot showcasing some of the best white wines in the country. It is here that the Livon family established their winery in the 1960’s.... Read More
Varietal: Sauvignon Blanc | Location: United States | Size: 750ml
The Matthews family possesses vineyards in several top-notch AVA's in Washington State's Columbia Valley, notably Royal Slope, Red Mountain and Horse Heaven Hills. Their superb sauvignon blanc displays a limpid lemon straw... Read More
Varietal: Gruner Veltliner | Location: Austria | Size: 750ml
Perhaps the oldest named winery in the world dating from at least 63 BC, yes 2000 years ago, Nikolaihof just west of Vienna was once a Roman stronghold (whose tower still stands) taken over by Germanic monks during the collapse... Read More
Varietal: Pinot Noir | Location: United States | Size: 750ml
Acclaimed winemaker Patty Green was an independent soul with an abundant gift for creating authentic, expressive wines. She founded her estate winery in 2000 with business partner Jim Anderson with a particular focus on pinot... Read More
Varietal: Cabernet Franc | Location: France | Size: 750ml
The Alliet domaine is what the French call a “grande affaire de famille” with husband and wife team Philippe and Claude at the helm, along with their son Pierre, who represents the fifth generation nurturing the vines.... Read More