2009 Quinta Da Aveleda Vinho Verde July 5, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Vinho Verde, or ‘Green Wine’ is a group of young crisp wines from Northwest Portugal, and is typically made from a blend of [...]
2009 Coppola Bianco Pinot Grigio June 23, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Francis Ford Coppola presents the 2009 Bianco Pinot Grigio. This is a long and complicated name for a fairly straight forward and innocuous [...]
2009 Grayson Cellars Zinfandel Lot 12 June 21, 2011February 5, 2016Nick 2 2009 Grayson Cellars Lot 12 is a California Zinfandel, and not one of the blushy ones that are oh-so common in summer. While [...]
2009 Leese Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon June 7, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment 2009 Leese Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon isn’t necessarily a pure a Cabernet Sauvignon, but it’s pretty darn close. What it lack in purity it [...]
First Pour Wine: National Chardonnay Day (Epi. 7) May 26, 2011October 1, 2011Nick Comment Welcome to our seventh episode, and National Chardonnay Day! On this episode: Chardonnay: To oak or not to oak. 2010 Simply Naked Chardonnay [...]
2009 Cortijo Tinto May 24, 2011February 5, 2016Nick Comment Hailing from Rioja, Spain’s preeminent region for reds, this Tinto is made up of 80% Tempranillo, and 20% Grenache. As such, it should [...]
First Pour Wine: Episode 6 May 19, 2011October 1, 2011Nick Comment This week on First Pour Wine: Episode 6 2010 Phebus Torrontes and 2009 Domaine Pignard Beaujolais [...]
First Pour Wine: Episode 5 May 14, 2011October 1, 2011Nick Comment Welcome to First Pour Wine Episode 5. On this episode we’re going to be taking a look at some whites that might also [...]
2009 [yellow tail] Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon May 10, 2011January 18, 2016Nick Comment Yellow Tail has shown up before on First Pour Wine via there 2008 Shiraz Grenache, both varietals of which grow very well in [...]
First Pour Wine: Episode 4 [Spring] May 5, 2011October 1, 2011Nick Comment Welcome to our 4th installment of First Pour Wine where we cover spring and summer wines with two uncommon choices to try. We’ll [...]