2010 Smart Cookie Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc May 16, 2012January 14, 2016Nick 1 To be perfectly honest, the last few Sauvignon Blanc tastings haven’t gone particularly well. First, the an amazingly vegetal Marlborough turned off almost [...]
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 [...]
2010 Alterra Merlot May 14, 2012February 5, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the fifth of six tastings, Merlot, for a back to wine basics series. Merlot is something of the middle child between [...]
2010 D’Autrefois Pinot Noir May 12, 2012November 5, 2015Nick Comment Welcome to the fourth of six tastings, and the first red, for a back to wine basics series. Reds are a slightly different [...]
2010 Muirwood Chardonnay May 10, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the third of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. Following the explosively bright Sauvignon Blanc is the wonderfully [...]
2010 Stony Bay Sauvignon Blanc May 9, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the second of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. Following riesling in the tasting order is the bright, [...]
2010 Dr. Heidemanns-Bergweiler Riesling May 8, 2012January 14, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to the first of six tastings for a back to wine basics series. To lead things off, we’ll be starting with the [...]
Back to Wine Basics: 2012 Edition May 8, 2012December 7, 2015Nick Comment In just over a year, First Pour Wine has tried more wine than it seemed like ever would have been possible given the [...]