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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+…

1986 Vendange Merlot

I bought the 1986 Vendange Merlot in August of 1989 for $3.97 a bottle, and drank most of the case a long time ago. This 12.5% alcohol Californian…

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…

2010 Chateau des Capitans Julienas

The 2010 Grand Cru Beaujolais, Julienas, from  Chateau des Capitans and distributed by Georges Duboeuf, has 13.5% alcohol, a ripe strawberry nose with hints of ripe banana and…

2012 Ca dei Mandorli Brachetto D’Acqui

A easy drinking red dessert wine with 5.5%v alcohol is an ideal way to conclude a multi-course Italian meal. The 2012 Ca dei Mandorli Brachetto D’Acqui “le Donne dei…

Bellview Cranberry Wine

Before Bellview Winery changed their labels, I put away one of their top fruit wines to age as a study. It’s a wine that should be drunk when…

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,…

2004 Collepiano Sagrantino di Montefalco

This $60 red wine is from Umbria, a Province known for its whites. This wine is massive; more so than Barolo or Brunello. It slept for 30 months…

2011 Mud House Pinot Noir

The 2011 Mud House Pinot Noir stems from Central Otago in New Zealand. Mud House was established in 1996 to use sustainably nurtured vineyards and make wines that…

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…