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1967 Bertani Reciata della Valpolicella Amarone

Reciata means “by the ears” and this 1967 Bertani Reciata della Valpolicella Amarone Classico Superiore, at 15% alcohol, was made from grapes picked only by the ears, or,…

Achaia Clauss Muscat de Patras

The NV Achaia Clauss Muscat de Patras scored a good 16 on the Dionysian 20-point scale because its 15% alcohol was balanced nicely with its sweetness. This Greek…

2013 Herman J. Wiemer Riesling

The 2013 Hermann J. Wiemer Riesling, from the Finger Lakes, N.Y., is a classic dry style New York Riesling … but better than most. Served simply with cheese and crackers,…

2002 Gloria Ferrer Carneros Chardonnay

The 13.5% alcohol, 2002 Gloria Ferrer Carneros Chardonnay, was “Grown, Produced and Bottled” by Gloria Ferrer Vineyards in Sonoma, California. This is the best collection of words about…

2005 Rodney Strong Chardonnay Reserve

At 10 years old, the 2005 Rodney Strong Chardonnay Reserve  was deep golden with hints of melted butter, tropical fruits and rich oak on its nose. A creamy…

2009 Domaine Le Fay D’Homme Muscadet

Few wines can pair better with shellfish than Muscadet and the 2009 Domaine Le Fay D’Homme Muscadet Serve et Maine hit the target perfectly! The wine scored 16+…

2006 Vincent Girardin Saint Aubin 1er Cru

The 2006 Saint Aubin 1er Cru Les Murgers De Dents De Chiens from Vincent Girardin is at peak. This nine-year-old wine is 13.5% alcohol and was purchased just…

2009 Harlaftis Nema

The 13% alcohol 2009 Nemea from Harlaftis scored 16+ on the Dionysian 20-point scale. Costing under $15, it is a great buy to have with any meat dish,…

2012 Notios -Greek White

The 12.5% alcohol Greek white, 2012 Notios White ,a name that means “Southerner,” in Greek, is made from two light pink grapes: Moschofilero and Roditis. They’re grown in the mountainous area…

2010 Laroche Chardonnay de la Chevaliere

The 13.5% alcohol in the Chardonnay was fine. This Vin de Pays D’Oc, a basic country wine, was originally a straw yellow, but is now a golden yellow….