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Wine Valentine
Tasted


2016 Sixth Sense Syrah Michael David
I am a fan of wines from Lodi, California. When I find one on a shelf, I buy that bottle. Over time, I have discovered a delicious...


2011 Gran Reserva Rioja Baron De Ley Winery
The building was constructed in 1548 as a fort. ( note front label) Then, it became a Benedictine Monetary. Later still, Baron De Ley...


2018 Cuvee 5 Philippe Gisselbrecht, winemaker Pierre Brecht, Producer
How do the French nearly always over-think themselves? After war, after war, they began the “hundred Years” war between their nation...


2018 Heritage Red Vox Vineyards
Vox vineyard is a young vineyard new Kansas City, MO. The owner/management is introducing several new varietals into this Missouri River...


2018 Saignee Rose TerraVox vineyard
We enjoy visiting vineyards. When we toured Oregon vineyards in the 1990’s, we always rented a gray or silver car, because the roads into...


2016 Cantina Zaccagnini Montepulciano d'Abruzzo
The bottle had a story to tell. It had a piece of vine tied around it's neck, like a cavalcante wearing a bolo. I had to pick it up. ...


2017 Suite Petite Chronic Cellars
I bought this bottle for Halloween. The label targeted seasonal shoppers like me. The label is the hook to have you snatch it up. Being...


2017 Malbec Lionstone International Vintner
Tri-Tip Malbec is a California red wine. But it misses the zip of those high-altitude mountain Argentine Malbec wines. However, it was a...


2017 Gavi Villa Broglia Vineyards
This Italian vino production is for those who enjoy a sweet, crisp white wine. It’s fruitiness side-steps traditional Italian Pinot...


2018 Trincadeira Velho E Novo Vineyards
Long ago, the Neanderthals lived on this land; this was a time before anyone thought of stomping grapes into wine. Much later, the Romans...
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