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2018 Canicatti La Ferla Inzolia (IGP Terre Siciliane, Italy)
2018 Canicatti La Ferla Inzolia (IGP Terre Siciliane, Italy) Honeysuckle and other floral on the nose….citrus and slate on the palate. Nice crisp and clean finish. Reminded me of a cross between Pinot Grigio and a Chardonnay. Crisp & Refreshing! Purchased on sale for $12.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
Accendo Cellars Introduces Lisa Tuttle, New National Sales Director
NAPA, CALIF. (August 21, 2020): Accendo Cellars, the wine brand of two generations of the Araujo family founded in 2013, has named Lisa Tuttle, DipWSET, to be its new National Sales Director. The position supports the wholesale distribution of Accendo’s Cabernet Sauvignon and Sauvignon Blanc wines. As National Sales Director, Tuttle is responsible for […]
2018 Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend (Stellenbosch, South Africa)
2018 Kanonkop Kadette Cape Blend (Stellenbosch, South Africa) 37% Pinotage, 33% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 3% Cabernet Franc, 1% Petit Verdot Lots of juicy dark fruits like plum as well as cherry, etc. Spicy finish. Enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $14.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
2019 Prisma Rosé of Pinot Noir (Casablanca Valley, Chile)
2019 Prisma Rosé of Pinot Noir (Casablanca Valley, Chile) 90% Pinot Noir, 10% Cinsault. Made from sustainably-farmed grapes. Salmon pink in color….floral and strawberry, melon and lime, with maybe a hint of pepper spice on the finish. Enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $12.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
Full statement from Mabray attorney
The following is a direct quote from Paul Mabray’s attorney Rachel Matteo-Boehm. The following is a direct quote from an email, reproduced by Ms. Matteo-Boehm’s permission. “The court granted Paul’s motion for judgment on the pleadings in full, both as to the 2017 Medium.com commentary (on statute of limitations grounds) and the 2019 Twitter tweet […]
2018 Bodegas Volver Tarima Mediterráneo (Alicante, Spain)
2018 Bodegas Volver Tarima Mediterráneo (Alicante, Spain) White flowers and honeysuckle….sweet in taste, but balanced and not cloying. Really easy drinking! Purchased on sale for $9.99 (originally $13.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC)
2016 Garage Wine Co. Pais Single Ferment Series (Chile)
2016 Garage Wine Co. Pais Single Ferment Series (Chile) Cherry and delicate oaky/earthiness on the nose….cherry, pepper, herbs and maybe some slate near the finish. I feel like something is missing in the middle, but the finish is nice and lingers. Purchased for $13.99 (originally $19.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. […]
2016 Nägelsförst Dry Riesling (Baden, Germany)
2016 Nägelsförst Dry Riesling (Baden, Germany) Floral and citrus dominate the nose…similar on the palate while also expressing a healthy amount of slate/minerality. A nicely balanced, dry riesling! Purchased on sale for $14.99 (orig. $18.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC.
2019 Le Ballon Rosé (Pays d’Oc, France)
2019 Le Ballon Rosé (Pays d’Oc, France) 50% Grenache, 50% Cinsault Light salmon color, strawberry, peach, and finishing with a crisp slate character. Fruity yet dry…..enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $9.99 (originally $14.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC). -B
Michael David Winery, 2018 Lodi Petite Sirah: Intense black cherry fruit with hints of vanilla & cedar, balanced by gnarly tannins with a smooth mouthfeel & exceptional balance.
After reading our Wine of the Day post on spoiled wine — A heat-damaged Safeway trifecta — Michael David Winery stepped up to the plate and replaced the wine we had bought. They did not need to do this, but they clearly cared about the diminished quality of their wine at the hands of either […]
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