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Wine Valentine
Tasted


2016 Chardonnay Tretino Cantina Lavis
Oh, Chardonnay, my Chardonnay, Can you fill my glass & make me stay? This ’16 Chard is an “estate bottled” Italian wine. These grapes...


2017 Syrah Griffin Creek Vineyards
This Southern Oregon Griffin Creek Syrah is one to be appreciated. i.e. It’s not a party wine. While reading Jefferson’s White House by...


2016 Acacia Pinot Noir Carneros
How much of a wine's taste is the result of who made it? It is hard to isolate just that one variable, but this is the first of my...


2016 Cab-Franc/Malbec Fuego Blanco Wines
Here is a confusing red wine. This is a red blend from Argentina, (so far so good). It is produced by Fuego Blanco winery. (Here is where...


2017 Vouvray Barton & Guestier
Step up your dinner. Not a great cook? That's OK. Get a wine that works with food. This French Vouvray will do it. It is not too...


2018 Whole Cluster Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Vineyards
Harvest the same grape from same soil in the same place during the same seasons doesn’t guarantee the same results. After each harvest,...


2016 Estate Red Wine Hedges Family Estate
If this Washington State red mountain blend were a painting, it would be an abstract. The wine maker must have wandered up and down the...


2018 Heritage Red Vox Vineyards
Vox Vineyard is located a few miles North and West of Kansas City, MO. It arrived on the Missouri wine scene just a few years ago. Their...


2018 Cloeta Vox Vineyards
Each grape varietal has its own personality characteristic. For example, the Chardonnay gape generally has a clean, crisp nutty apple...


2018 Sauvignon Blanc Willamette Valley Vineyards
Subtlety different! This ’18 Sauvignon Blanc is the first pressing and bottling from vines started in 2010. The vines were developed...
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