Last week, I got to taste a lineup of cult Beaujolais wine producer, Jules Desjourney. Here are my impressions. Continue reading
Tag: pinot noir
Wine Review: The World’s Most Southern Wines
Chile now has the world’s most southern wines. Let’s explore some fairly new labels from Chilean Patagonia. Continue reading
Wine Review: Top Alsace Pinot Noir
Being a German influenced wine region, Alsace is more known for its white wines like in Germany. However, they also make some interesting reds too. Continue reading
Wine Review: West Coast American Pinot
Can a Washington State Pinot hold its own versus classic producers from Sonoma and the Willamette Valley? Continue reading
Wine Review: Irancy – Burgundy Comparison
Chablis’ red wine neighbor: how does Irancy Pinot Noir stack up to Pinot from the Cote d’Or? Continue reading
California Off the Beaten Track Part 3
Whenever I come home to California, I like to explore lesser known Californian producers, regions and varieties. If you’re looking to find something else besides Napa Cab and save some money, here are the highlights of what I tasted, including a bonus review on wine from Hawaii. Continue reading
Wine Review: Extreme Pinot Noir
Where can you find the highest elevation and southernmost Pinot Noir in the world? Continue reading
Wine Review: Top Down Under Wines
It’s the third year anniversary of the blog, so I decided to celebrate by opening some top wines from Australia and New Zealand. Continue reading
Wine Review: Pinot from the Americas v. Burgundy
Can Pinot Noir from the Americas taste like Burgundy? Continue reading
Wine Review: Viña Leyda
After tasting roughly a 1,000 Chilean wines from hundreds of different producers, Viña Leyda has to be one of my top 5 favorite producers. I’ve already written about it as one of the best bargain Chilean producers, but I wanted to give their premium level wines a try to see if they also excel at their price point. Continue reading