2011 Jean-Marc Brocard Vau de Vey Premier Cru Chablis
In 2014, as a capstone to a week’s vacation in Burgundy, my husband and I spent three days in Chablis. On one of those…
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2019 Montinore Estate Pinot Noir Red Cap Willamette Valley
Montinore’s Red Cap Pinot noir spends ten months in French and Hungarian oak, 20 percent new. The robe is the color of black cherries…
2020 1ngredient Viognier Ballard Canyon
1ngredient is a project of Beckmen Vineyards in Los Olives, Calif. This amber wine is 100 precent biodynamic Viognier, hand-picked, sorted, and fermented in…
2018 Monitore Estate Reserve Pinot Noir Willamette Valley
Montinore’s estate Pinot is made from three blocks, 12 to 36 years old, planted to a mix of Pommard, Wadenswil, and Dijon clones. The…
2018 Montinore Estate Pinot Noir Graham’s Block 7 Willamette Valley
Graham’s Block, also called Block 7, was planted in 1984 and the vines are un-grafted. The fruit is certified biodynamic and organic. The wine…
2020 Tablas Creek Vineyard Esprit de Tablas Adelaida District Paso Robles
Esprit de Tablas is a Rhône-style red blend, 40 percent Mourvèdre, 30 percent Grenache, 21 percent Syrah, with a dollop of Counoise, Vaccarèse, and…
2018 Anthill Farms Pinot Noir X West-Bourne Sonoma Coast Sonoma County
Anthill principals Webster Marquez, Anthony Filiberti, and David Low met while working at Williams Selyem and decided to launch a Pinot project, sourcing fruit…
2021 Troon Vineyard White Blend Druid’s Fluid Applegate Valley
Troon’s biodynamic white Druid’s Fluid is a blend of 65 percent Vermentino, 22 percent Marsanne, and 13 percent Roussanne. The Vermentino was foot trodden,…
2020 Tablas Creek Vineyard Mourvèdre Adelaida District Paso Robles
This is the 17th bottling of Tablas Creek’s varietal Mourvèdre, the fruit grown organically and biodynamically on the winery’s estate vineyard. About 140 cases…
2019 Hawk and Horse Vineyards Sparkling Cabernet Sauvignon Rosé Red Hills Lake County
This vintage traditional method rosé from Hawk and Horse uses biodynamically farmed Cabernet Sauvignon. The wine is the color of pink tourmaline and animated…
2017 Corison Cabernet Sauvignon St. Helena Napa Valley
Cathy Corison’s 2017 Napa Cabernet is lovely now, but, like all of her younger wines, has many years ahead of it. The color is…
2019 Brooks Winery Dry Sparkling Muscat Terue Eola-Amity Hills
This is a dry, traditional method sparkling wine made from Muscat, a mix of orange and early clones. The fruit was direct pressed and…