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2016 Poizin California Zinfandel (Armida Winery, CA)

2016 Poizin California Zinfandel (Armida Winery, CA)   75% Zinfandel, 19% Petit Sirah, 6% Grenache   Ok FINE! I bought this for the label.   Violets, plum, oak, juicy dark red berries, a little pepper spice. candied red fruit on the finish.   Interesting!   $16.99 from Harris Teeter in Cary, NC. -B

July 22, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JULY 22, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Far Niente just bought a major 133-acre vineyard in Napa Valley [paywall?] DtC Shipments Strong as On-Premise Recovers Wine Tourism will Rebound but Look Different, Experts Say How CMS Americas is getting its house in order Full Text: Presidential Executive Order Aimed at “Unfair Competition” – Including Wine Market 70% of Americans Feel […]

July 22, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JULY 21, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS California Winery Owner Arrested over Lobbying Shaken, stirred, and on the fence: States decide fate of cocktail-to-go laws Napa vintner pushes for fire prevention in wake of Glass Fire Judge Upholds California Insurance Commissioner’s Order to Expand FAIR Plan Coverage 80 Million Amazon Ratings Show Why 5-Star Ratings Suck (A Key Reason Netflix […]

July 21, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2018 E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc (France)

2018 E. Guigal Côtes du Rhône Blanc (France)   60% Viognier, 15% Roussanne, 10% Marsanne, 8% Clairette, 5% Bourboulenc, 2% Grenache Blanc   Floral and mineral on the nose…..similar on the palate with a deliciously crisp slate finish.   Lovely!   Purchased on sale for $14.99.

July 20, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JULY 20, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Biden to Take on Big Wine California wine grower report alleges 2020 ‘predatory conduct’ in smoke rejections. Winery attorneys say there’s more to the story The Future of the Wine and Spirits Sales Rep Role Consumer Confidence Struggles; Optimism Blunted By Delta Variant Surge Bye, Bye Wine Direct: The Quick Books of wine […]

July 20, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

JULY 19, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Scorched, Parched and Now Uninsurable: Climate Change Hits Wine Country Naked Wines sets sights on American investors with increased US market access Farming is finally ready for robots Challenging the 8th Circuit’s remaking of the Commerce Clause Australia Goes to War on Wine Fakes Lake Mendocino is drying up, and 1,600 Russian River […]

July 19, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2019 Red Tail Ridge Winery “Good Karma” Riesling (Finger Lakes, NY)

2019 Red Tail Ridge Winery “Good Karma” Riesling (Finger Lakes, NY)   11-12% abv. 7.6% residual sugar.   According to the label, 10% of the price of the bottle purchased is donated to a local food bank—-I’ll drink to that!   Purchased on sale for $14.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

July 18, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JULY 16, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS US Wine Exports Total $1.29 Billion in 2020 Judge Says Copper Cane’s Elouan lawsuit must go to trial Uniform Law Commission Says Wine Fulfilment Houses May Be Illegal The wrath grows over grape data ‘We’re not animals, we’re human beings’: US farm workers labor in deadly heat with few protections Monkey swipes wine […]

July 16, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More

2019 Domaine Jean Aubron Sauvignon Blanc (Loire, France)

2019 Domaine Jean Aubron Sauvignon Blanc (Loire, France)   Pale straw color…herbaceous nose….crisp citrus and mineral palate and finish.   Enjoyable!   Purchased on sale for $14.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B

July 15, 2021 | Filed under Uncategorized | Read More

JULY 15, 2021 – WINE NEWS FETCH

TOP NEWS Wine Retailers Urge Supreme Court To Overturn Ban on Wine Shipments Alcohol causes 4% of all new cancers worldwide: Lancet Study Consumer Study by Drizly Paints Picture of How Americans will Buy and Enjoy Alcoholic Beverages as “New Normal” Takes Hold California wine business takes tough lessons out of the pandemic: experts Sonoma […]

July 15, 2021 | Filed under News Briefs | Read More