2007 Tangley Oaks Chardonnay December 22, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment There are a lot of winemaker edges out there that can be used to get ahead with no real worry of the actual [...]
2007 Freakout White Wine December 20, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Sometimes when a wine is on sale, it’s a chance to get something cheaper. Other times it means the wine has been sitting [...]
2008 Fetish “The V Spot” Viognier December 17, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Sometimes bottle labels sucker in the best of us. In this case 2008 Fetish “The V Spot” Viognier called to me time and [...]
2010 Estello Viognier December 16, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Viognier needs more loving at the low end of the price range. Sure, there are huge French names in the Viognier business, but [...]
2008 La Mano Mencía Roble December 15, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Mencía is a grape that few have heard of, but that made gains in Spain in the 1990’s and 2000’s. While this [...]
Freixenet Extra Dry Cava December 14, 2011January 14, 2016Nick Comment Cava is distinctly different from Champagne in a few major ways. First, it’s not made in the Champagne region of France. Second, as [...]
2009 Pink Truck December 13, 2011January 14, 2016Nick Comment Disclaimer: This bottle was sent to us by the folks over at 585 Wine Partners, not purchased by the First Pour Wine. The [...]
2008 Picket Fence Pinot Noir December 12, 2011November 5, 2015Nick Comment Disclaimer: This bottle was sent to us by the folks over at 585 Wine Partners, not purchased by the First Pour Wine. The [...]
2009 côté EST December 10, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Le Campuget Grenache Viognier was by far one of my favorite wines this year, and a true standout on First Pour Wine. That [...]
The Fresh Market 2010 Christmas Traditions Merlot December 9, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Walla Walla, Washington makes me so excited ever since The Manhattan Project Cabernet Sauvignon. When I saw The Fresh Market has similarly priced [...]