Wine Reviews
Get it while you can! Gorgeous, spicy Zin from our main man in California.
Wow, this is magnificent stuff. Not for the feint of heart, the 2006 Neyers Tofanelli Zin is a a massive effort squeezed out of a tiny parcel of 60 year old vines in the hills above Calistoga. A big, brambly wine, it provides a joyous assault of blackberry and raspberry jam, bits of tar, plum [...]
6May2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
Fire up the grill! Joel Gott’s 815 is up to the challenge.
The 815 Cabernet is named for the August 15th birth of Lucy, Joel and Sarah Gotts’ oldest daughter who was born during the 2003 harvest. In a very short time, Joel Gott has established cult status in California winemaking and earned a reputation as someone making affordable, carefully crafted wines. Aside from making wine, Joel [...]
26Mar2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
Terre Nere’s wine is fit for a feast!
The estate of Tenuta delle Terre Nere is located on the northern slopes of the famed Etna Volcano. These are believed to be the highest vineyards in Italy and all of Europe. The vineyards are well exposed to the sun, not closed in by hills. It is a difficult climate – in many ways akin [...]
25Mar2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
Boom Boom! A Little Rock-n-Rolla’ in your Syrah
Originally from northern California, Charles Smith, proprietor and winemaker, hasn’t exactly been involved in the wine business his entire life. Nine years ago, this California native was managing a rock band in Copenhagen when he made an unusual career shift. He picked up and moved to Washington State to make wine. At first glance he [...]
23Mar2010 | Jason | 0 comments | Continued
Love great Cabernet Sauvignon? Here’s one that’ll make your heart race – 2005 Neyers Conn Valley Cab!
Who doesn’t want to drink the best of California’s wines? Silly question, right? Problem is, if you don’t know where to look, it’s hard to find small-production, artisan wines that’ll blow you away without destroying your checkbook.
Our good friend Bruce Neyers wants to help you out. He’s sent along a bit more of his spectacular [...]
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