3 Shades of Grenache
This Tuesday Tasting (Mar 13) we try three wines that show the versatility of this popular Spanish grape. Featuring: Espelt Grenache Blanc, Spain – Grown on a family vineyard in the high-altitude Albera Nature Reserve…
Category Archives: Red Wine
Punchy Petites
The little grape that packs a big punch is back! This Tuesday Tasting we try three California Petite Sirahs that deliver rich, flavorful mouthfuls with every sip. Featuring: Foppiano Lot 96 – Red currant, blackberry,…
Wines from the Top of the World: Argentina Edition
This Tuesday Tasting (Feb 20) we try three Argentinian wines from Gouguenheim Winery, a small family-owned vineyard nestled in the foothills of the Andes and one of the highest altitude vineyards in Mendoza. Featuring: Torrontes…
South African Reds Return
This Tuesday Tasting (Feb 6) we’re excited to pour some newly arrived reds from the western cape of South Africa. Featuring: Rib Shack Vintage Red Blend – Behind the goofy name and rather 80s style…
A Cult of Intrinsic Illusion (A Tasting)
Okay, actually we’re just stringing together names of 3 great new red blends we’ve tried, but it should be a fun tasting nonetheless! Featuring: Illusion, California – A new vintage brings another great blend of…
Mad for Spanish Wines
This Tuesday Tasting we try three very different Spanish wines that showcase the range and variety of grapes and wine-making in this country. Featuring Bodegas Langa “Pi”—This full-bodied white wine is made from Garnacha Blanca…
New Reds for the New Year
This Tuesday we kick off our first Tasting of 2018 with three new (and delicious!) reds. Featuring: Lomas del Valle Pinot Noir, Chile – Grown in the Casablanca Valley (stretching between the Andes and the…
Bubbles Blowout
This Tuesday Tasting we end the year with a bang (pop and fizz!) featuring 3 festive sparkling wines in white, rose and red that are perfect for the holiday season. ‘Cote Mas’ Cremant de Limoux…
Pinots with Personality
This Tuesday Tasting we try 3 exciting new Pinot Noirs with very unique styles and flavors. Featuring: Tudor Wines “The Highlands Project”, CA – Grown in the Santa Lucia Highlands, this hand-made, flavorful Pinot is…
Christmas Cabs
This Tuesday Tasting we try three big California Cabs that are filled with fruit flavors and pack more than a little punch! Featuring: Beringer Knights Valley, Sonoma—This rich red still manages to feel elegant and…