Cháteau Moulin Lafitte Bordeaux 2014 December 14, 2016December 13, 2016Nick Comment Merlot! Cabernet! It’s the crux of a delicious dilemma, and one that may play out on your holiday table. How can you make [...]
Grignano Chianti Rufina 2011 December 13, 2016December 12, 2016Nick Comment When it comes to the holidays, Chianti is an excellent choice. Not just when you have an Italian family, but for plenty of [...]
Concannon Petite Sirah 2014 December 12, 2016December 12, 2016Nick Comment Located just around the corner from Lodi, Concannon Vineyards is one of the oldest vineyards in the country and home to “America’s First [...]
Dark Horse Big Red Blend December 7, 2016December 10, 2016Nick Comment Dark Horse is one of those wines that’s certifiably everywhere. It’s almost impossible to walk into any grocery store and not be able [...]
Bonterra Zinfandel 2014 December 5, 2016December 4, 2016Nick Comment The holidays are almost upon us, so it’s time to kick off our search for the best wines for Christmas 2016. Leading off [...]
Chateau Montelena Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 December 3, 2016Nick Comment Back in 1976, a competition was organized in Paris by a man named Steve Spurrier. The tasting featured top end Chardonnay and [...]
Firebrand Pinot Noir 2014 December 1, 2016November 30, 2016Nick Comment Cheap Pinot Noir is something like taking the Polar Plunge. Just like you know the water is going to be cold, cheap Pinot [...]
Confidencial Reserva 2010 November 30, 2016November 30, 2016Nick Comment Last Christmas, I was tasked with picking up some wine for the party. Despite running a $10 wine blog, and feeling particularly adept [...]
Jean-Claude DeBeaune Beaujolais Nouveau 2016 November 29, 2016November 28, 2016Nick Comment Every November, on the 3rd Thursday of the month, the collective wine community loses their minds, and run to the store to grab [...]
Trius Merlot 2013 November 22, 2016November 16, 2016Nick Comment With the return to Thanksgiving, it seemed like a fair time to give a fond send off to last years wine from Trius. [...]