George Deboeuf Beaujolais Nouveau 2017 December 13, 2017December 13, 2017Nick Comment As is customary this time of year, the first wine that lands is Beaujolais. Made from the Gamay grape, it has a refreshing [...]
Love Noir Pinot Noir 2015 December 2, 2017December 2, 2017Nick Comment Love Noir asks a question; what is the dark side of Pinot Noir? Typically a lighter red, Love Noir suggests a darker, more [...]
Clover Hill Concord November 22, 2017November 22, 2017Nick Comment Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I’d like to start out this post by saying THANK YOU to all of the readers of First Pour Wine. [...]
Kirkland Signature Malbec 2015 November 16, 2017November 16, 2017Nick Comment Welcome back! I’ve been on hiatus as this year has been more than a little challenging. Just like a cork without a cage [...]
Nanna’s Short Cake Zinfandel 2015 November 9, 2017Nick Comment Many cheers to my wine blogging friends who will descend upon Santa Rosa for the Wine Blogger’s Conference tomorrow. While I won’t be [...]
Yering Station Shiraz Viognier 2010 March 14, 2017March 14, 2017Nick Comment As I’ve mentioned in the past, I love Australian Shiraz. It has a permanent place chilling in my wine cellar, and on my [...]
Stave & Steel Bourbon Barrel Aged Cabernet Sauvignon 2014 February 28, 2017February 28, 2017Nick 1 Having recently been to the Cleveland Autoshow, it only seemed appropriate to check out a bottle of Stave & Steel Bourbon Barrel Aged [...]
Prophecy The Lovers Red Blend 2014 February 16, 2017Nick Comment Hope you had a happy Valentine’s Day! If you’re still feeling romancy, why not check out Prophecy The Lovers Red Blend? Sight: [...]
Mia Cantina Nero d’Avola 2014 January 28, 2017January 28, 2017Nick Comment From tip to toe, we’ve covered Italy, and with one last two-day stretch, we’ll wrap up with Sicily. Sicily When it comes to [...]
La Pisara Negroamaro Salento 2012 January 27, 2017January 26, 2017Nick Comment Heading into the heel of the boot, we get to Apulia. Apulia When it comes to being successful at agriculture, Apulia is top [...]