New Zealand native Angela Osborne moved to California in 2006 with a simple dream: to make Grenache. Over the years, she's established herself as one of the few masters of crafting Grenache that's bursting with fruit but... Read More
Organic/Bio A delicious taste of history and place from 40-80 year-old organically farmed vines tended by four generations of the same family. The vineyards at the foot of the Cerro de Guisando and Gredos mountains are a bit warmer... Read More
Robert Parker called the 2011 edition of this perennial favorite value red, “Possibly the single greatest dry red wine value in the world.” Having tasted every vintage since then, we think this is one of the best releases... Read More
Each year this benchmark Banyuls estate holds back a single barrel of Banyuls from its oldest vines and allowed to age in cask until ready to sell. Like the younger Colloque Les Hors d’Age, the ripe Grenache grapes were... Read More
If you’ve heard of Banyuls at all, it’s probably from a wine book recommending it as THE wine to pair with chocolate desserts. Which isn’t a bad place to start! It’s from the deep south of France, on the... Read More
448 bottles produced. For years we’ve told you Silvia’s wines include “Garnacha Peluda,” aka “Hairy Grenache.” Peluda is a clone of Garnacha evolved to handle especially windy, dry, locations.... Read More
Here's the deal. Doug loves this wine. Most of the rest of the team aren't so sure. You'll have to make the call...but if you skip it, you'll be missing a whole lot of silly grinning fun! (Says the guy who gets... Read More
California Rhone-specialist Doug Margerum takes on Bandol here in a 100% Grenache red, fortified to stop fermentation, blended from vintages 2018-2021, and aged 2 years in glass demi-johns in the sun on the winery’s roof.... Read More
The fun project from Cava stars Agustí Torello, Sr. and Jr. to create elegant, drinkable, reds from a region better known for more rustic expressions. Garnacha gives this big red fruit and a bit of iron ore minerality while... Read More
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