November - 2018

2014 Cobbieres Gerard-Bertand Winery

French winemakers do so many different applications to their wines. In this triune blend, they tossed in a favored grape: mourvedre. This...

2017 Rose Miraval Vineyard

For this Thanksgiving, we wanted a different wine to serve with the Turkey and stuff. Switching from traditional white, we went with a...

2013 Sangiovese Seghesio Vineyards

This Sangiovese was a learning experience, because I was unaware that California grew and produced Chianti wines. When I think of...

2017 Rose Kendall-Jackson Winery

Kendall-Jackson: That label was one solid choice for a reliable Chardonnay. This is the first 2017 K.J. tasting. But this Rose was very...

2015 Durif, Shiraz, Grenache with Sauvignon Blanc McLaren Vale Vineyards

What is a Durif grape and where is it grown? Leave it to the Australians for intrigue The Durif is a red grape that U.S. grape growers...

2015 7 Moons Red Blend

Is "Grocery Store Wine" a category, yet? I will guess most wine drinkers spend less than $15 a bottle at the grocery store where they...