“Down Under” Cabernet turns heads!
We have a US exclusive for the 2008 O’Dwyer Cabernet! Over the holidays we conducted [...]
Seabiscuit lives and wins again!
The story of Seabiscuit lives on in the heart of America. Everyone loves the tale [...]
Bodega Rancho Que Syrah, Syrah – Free shipping will be, will be!
Brothers Derek and Kurt Beitler grew up in the wine business, and in 2007 started [...]
Chanin Top 100 Chardonnay, great value
This wine has tremendous focus and energy. There is a great paprika and spice component [...]
Alexana Revana!
For those familiar with the great Cabernet crafted from their Napa vineyard, this Pinot Noir [...]
Best Bistro Wine of the year
Claus Janzen was born in Germany, but moved to Canada as a child. Later, he [...]
DuMOL wins the last battle of the whites for 2012
In our last head-to-head line-up of the year we picked some of our top favorites [...]
Got Malk? Napa’s best Cab of 2012
Winemaker Robbie Meyer (L’Angevin, Pierson Meyer) has crafted yet another amazing wine from Malk’s Griffin [...]
A seductive Petite Sirah
Aratás, is an extraordinary statement as to the potential of this “American Heritage Varietal” and [...]
Penche Cab wins the battle of Napa Cabs!
Over Thanksgiving, I was still working, we had the “Battle of Napa Cabs” at my [...]
This Zin will “Rock your world”
Morgan Twain-Peterson reminds me of a scientist turned rock star or a rock star turned [...]
A 95 Point Cabernet Gem!
This property is hidden amongst the great producers on Spring Mountain. Marco di Giulio has [...]
An amazing value Cabernet blend for under $40.00!
Jeffrey O’Neill is the third generation winemaker and chairman Emeritus of the Wine Institute, his [...]
Boheme Chardonnay stuns in blind tasting
In a recent blind tasting with my tasting panel Boheme “Taylor Ridge” came in a [...]
A big wine under $40!
Big Basin Vineyards was founded in 1998 by Bradley Brown on an historic site in [...]
Paul Hobbs Cabernet at its best!
Before we get to the wine, let’s take a moment to congratulate the San Francisco [...]
A new gem-in-the-rough from Paul Hobbs!
Paul Hobbs’ portfolio seems like the one of a globetrotter; add vineyard manager extraordinaire Ulises [...]
95 Point Pinot Noir gem for under $42
This Estate, nestled in the foothills of the Edna Valley, has crafted an impressive [...]
Gorgeous Chardonnay under $38
With passion and patience, Fiona and Hal Barnett created their vineyard and winery in 1983 [...]
O’Shaughnessy gets 95 Points From Robert Parker
Betty O’Shaughnessy hails from Minnesota, having spent her childhood growing up in a rural farming [...]