2021 Lismore - Viognier Cape South Coast Age of Grace

2018 Capraia - Chianti Classico Riserva

2021 Rustenberg - Red Blend John X. Merriman (750ml)

The 2021 John X Merriman is a blend of 63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot and 11% Malbec with 6% Petit Verdot (the Cabernet Franc has been pulled out) from the estate only. It is aged for 20 months in barrel using one-third new oak. The intense nose oe...

2022 Celler del Roure Vermell (750ML)

The 2022 Vermell was produced with 50% Mandó, 30% Arcos and 20% Garnacha Tintorera, a very different blend from the 2020 I had tasted last time, with a lot less Garnacha Tintorera, turning more into a small brother of the Safrà and Parotet. It's a light r...

2021 Lemelson - Pinot Noir Willamette Valley Thea's Selection

A smoky blend of wild herbs, ground ginger and crushed raspberries smolders up from the 2021 Pinot Noir Thea's Selection. It's softly textured with cooling minerality and pure red berry fruits underscored by saline minerals. Zesty acidity adds a livelines...