CDR Côtes Du Rhône 2012
Rounding out our week of earthy wines is CDR Côtes Du Rhône 2012. As mentioned previously, the southern Côtes Du Rhône is home
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Elfo Primitivo 2014
Moving on from Grifone, to Elfo Primitivo, how does it compare picking up a non-Trader Joe’s example of Italian Zinfandel? Sight: A
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Grifone Primitivo 2014
Moving from one Grifone wine to another, the grape switches from Sangiovese to Zinfandel. While some Italians use the word Zinfandel now to
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Grifone Sangiovese 2014
This week on First Pour Wine, it’s all about cheap, earthy reds. While states like California and Australia are known for many of
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Beelgara Cabernet Merlot 2012
Hailing from Australia, Beelgara Cabernet Merlot combines two of the great red grapes into a convenient blend. Do they build off each other
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Pontificis GSM 2013
Wine writing sometimes has a habit of pontificating ad nauseam, but in this case, let’s just get into whether or not the Grenache-Syrah-Mourvedre
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Manero Rosso Di Toscana 2013
When I first picked this bottle up, I did not assume it was Italian. The mask forcably reminded me of a luchador, and
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Cadia Cabernet Sauvignon 2012
When one thinks of Cabernet Sauvignon, the likely places to assume it’s coming from are California and France. However, Cabernet Sauvignon is one
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Kirkland Signature Napa County Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
California produces some of the best Cabernet Sauvignon in the world, with perhaps no region in the state being better than Napa. While
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Domaine Vindemio Imagine 2011
Imagination is a powerful thing. It can help us to think through new ideas, come up with far off planets and characters, or
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