by admin | Oct 13, 2023 | Blog
2022 JJ Girard Beaune 1er Cru “Clos du Roi” – Clos du Roi – Usually in the $50-$90 Rang – One of My Favorite Beaune Sites – Every Day Drinking Pricing for an Exceptional Wine – Gorgeous Nose – Crushed Berries – Red...
by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Blog
2021 Compagnie L’Hermitage Chateauneuf-du-Pape “lieu dit Pignan” – 99 Points Jeb Dunnuck (2019) – 97 Points Jeb Dunnuck (2020) – Only Made in Great Years – Only 600 Bottles Made – One of the Hardest Wines in France to...
by admin | Oct 6, 2023 | Blog
Vincent Ledy – Very, Very Serious Winemaker – Hovers Over Every Vine – Makes Very Few Bottlings and Releases Late – With Age, These Wines Are Top, Top Tier – Imported by the Same Importer As Domaine Leroy… The Client X Tasting...
by admin | Oct 3, 2023 | Blog
The Great Rebirth of an Estate: from Father to Son – Yields were cut – Dosage was lowered tremendously – Single plot Champagnes were bottled – They age the wines on the lees for much longer (18 months for the regular cuvees) – They made...
by admin | Oct 1, 2023 | Blog
2022 Laurent Boussey Meursault Vieilles Vignes – $49.99 – Compare Negociant Village Meursault at $75+ – Nose: Classic Meursault Aromas – Candied Rocks and Mineral – On the Clean Side – Less Butter/Nuts – Amazingly Deep...
by admin | Oct 18, 2022 | Blog
Below please find a detailed analysis of the Trump wine tariffs and a proposal to mitigate their effects. If you are interested in writing about this and wish to talk to me, please let me know. As we all know, the US Federal Government has passed a 25% tariff on most...