pinot noir
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The "Ancient" New World : Premier Club (November 2022)
Featured Premier Club Wines: Iliana Malihin | 2021 "Young Vines" Vidiano | Rethymno, Crete, Greece Instagram: @iliana_malihin_winery A Greek Wine Club special feature by one of Greece’s youngest and progressive winemakers from Crete. Just shy of 30, Iliana Malihin has caught the attention of the international trade by producing one of the most natural expressions of the Cretan variety, Vidiano... -
Autumn Flavors: Premier Club (October 2022)
Featured Premier Club Wines: Andrea Scovero | 2020 Barbera Rosato | Piedmont, Italy Derived entirely of Barbera, the raw material for this bottling emanates from the ‘free run’ juice that emerges from the early stages of vinification of Andrea's Barbera-based red wine - an important factor for understanding the fleshier and more brooding elements of this delicious bottle. This rosé... -
A Tale of Two Pinots, Wines of Monterey County: Premier Club (Feb 2022)
Featured Premier Club Wines: 2018 WRATH WINES | "SWAN/828" PINOT NOIR | MONTEREY COUNTY, CALIFORNIA 92 points Wine Enthusiast: "Quite dark in the glass, this clonal blend packs intense boysenberry, damson plum and dark strawberry atoms, with vanilla pie crust, light violet and tea on the nose. It’s lush and thick on the palate, with flavors of blackberry, nutmeg and... -
Octoberfest Germany: Explorer Club (Oct 2021)
The October 2021 Explorer Club takes us to the sunny and dry German tourist mecca of Pfalz, just opposite Alsace in France. An area that has gained much reputation as a wine region filled with innovative producers. Now seeing much international demand. Happy Octoberfest! Featured Wines: 2019 VILLA WOLF PFALZ PINOT GRIS 89 points Wine Enthusiast: "Grapefruit, pear and pineapple...