2009 Running With Scissors Cabernet Sauvignon May 15, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the final tasting of the big six for a back to wine basics series. Cabernet Sauvignon is the big papa of [...]
2009 Condado de Oriza Tempranillo May 3, 2012October 16, 2016Nick Comment Ribera Del Duero is one of those regions of Spain that is positively exploding with value for money reds. Almost exclusively growing Tempranillo, [...]
2009 Vinzelo Tinto April 24, 2012January 8, 2016Nick Comment Blend Info: 30% Tinta Roriz | 30% Touriga Franca | 30% Tinta Barroca | 10% Touriga Nacional [...]
2009 Beso de Vino Old Vine Garnacha February 23, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Sometimes winemakers have balls. In this case, their wine label has balls. Which would normally be a load of bull, except it is [...]
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 [...]
2009 Mandra Rossa Nero D’Avola January 3, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Coming from a Sicilian family, it only seemed appropriate to have a Sicilian wine. While Sicily can be renown for it’s dessert [...]
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 [...]
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 Altos Del Cuco December 6, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Monastrell? I wonder what that is, it sounds sexy. As I later found Monastrell is Mourvédre, which makes this one of the only [...]