2009 Cupcake Vineyards Red Velvet October 25, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 2 One of the first wines First Pour Wine looked at was a 2009 Cupcake Vineyards Chardonnay. Since then, one of the wines [...]
2009 Dancing Bull Merlot October 7, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment If bulls could dance, would they drink Merlot? This is a question that has bugged man since the beginning of time, or at [...]
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 [...]
2009 Pacific Rim Sweet Riesling September 22, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment The Gewurztraminer from Pacific Rim in the Columbia Valley was pretty great. Their specialty, as their winemaker Nicolas pointed out, is Riesling though, not [...]
Splurge Saturday: 2009 Apothic Red Winemaker’s Blend September 17, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to Splurge Saturday, where we take a break from bottles under $10 to step out and up, in search of exciting new [...]
2009 Picket Fence Chardonnay September 5, 2011February 5, 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 Rhiannon September 3, 2011December 7, 2015Nick 3 How many wines are named after a Goddess of horses and magical birds in celtic mythology? As far as First Pour Wine is [...]
2009 Penfolds Koonunga Hill Cabernet Sauvignon September 1, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Earlier this week, it was brought to my attention that today is Cabernet Day. While Cabernet Sauvignon is the most common, there is [...]
2009 Lucky Star Pinot Noir August 31, 2011November 5, 2015Nick Comment Recently, there’s been a lot of recommendations for Pinot Noir, which is probably the result of so many boring and bad Pinot Noirs [...]
2009 Pacific Rim Gewürztraminer August 30, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 2 Do wine scores really matter? This was one of the core questions at the foundation of First Pour Wine, and while there haven’t [...]