In The Glass

In The Glass: Owen Roe Sinister Hand 2010

by  |  07-11-2011

This tasty little nugget was one of the wines we picked up on our Willamette Valley trip. A blend of 71% Grenache, 24% Syrah, 5% Mourvedre all grown in the Columbia Valley it has a... more »
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In The Glass: Pigato di Albenga – Ma Renè 2010

by  |  25-10-2011

We walked in to Biondivino and said, "We need a white wine to go with paella!" Off the top of her head, the owner, Ceri said, "Pigato di Albenga" and as we found out the... more »
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In The Glass: Nine Points Meritage 2008

by  |  11-10-2011 ~ 1 Comment

I've never been a fan of Stag's Leap. While obviously a defining winery in the Napa Valley, their wines today are wickedly expensive, heavily oaked, tannic to a fault, and sold long before they're ready,... more »
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In The Glass: Poggio Lungo 2007 Sangiovese

by  |  31-08-2011

While savoring the last remnants of a Wertzberger tasting from the night before (which were quite awesome by the way), Josh Blissett from Burke Wine Brokerage popped on to my wine perch at the bar... more »
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In The Glass: Broc Cellars 2007 Bennett Valley Grenache

by  |  28-07-2011

When pouring it, you think, "Wait, a Californian winemaker who actually allows the true color of Grenache to come through? No way! This just might be interesting." And, it is. The 2007 Bennett Valley Grenche... more »