Middle Sister “Drama Queen” Pinot Grigio February 25, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment Every time I’m in Target, I’m struck by the fact that the Middle Sister wines look incredibly well branded without a lot of [...]
2009 Banfi Centine Bianco February 22, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Every now and then the Italians bust out of the traditional mould, and create some off the wall blend that inexplicably works. In [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
2009 Irony Chardonnay December 2, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Irony is one of those wines that benefits from the name. It of course could mean any number of things, but for some [...]
2010 Salmon Run Chardonnay Riesling November 7, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 2 There’s something to be said for the Finger Lakes continued efforts to produce amazing wines in the face of less than optimal growing [...]
2008 Oveja Negra Chardonnay Viognier October 11, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment What’s nice about Chile, and a lot of New World, and increasingly old world, wine regions, is the focus on experimentation. Now, there’s [...]
2009 Hob Nob Chardonnay September 28, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Hob Nob is always one of those brand that draws in the eye. It’s a simplistic design, but conveys the wine and what [...]
Barefoot Chardonnay September 16, 2011December 30, 2015Nick Comment Barefoot has shown that it can make some fun and enjoyable casual wines with both it’s Moscato and Pinot Noir. In fact, given [...]