Features Overview
This is a glossary of my "Wine of the Week" “Blog Posts” “Wine Tasting Tell All” “Meet the Winemaker.” Or use the "Search" tab. Newest posts first.
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Wine of the Week
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Wine of the Week – The End of an Era
Henri Bourgeois Petit Bourgeois Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Game of Thrones Wine – Who Knew?
Chehalem Three Vineyard Pinot Gris 2016
Bodegas Muga Reserva Selección Especial – Vertical (Well Almost)
Rombauer Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Slacker Wines 'Pink' Rosé of Grenache, Paso Robles 2017
Clos du Val Estate Cabernet Sauvignon 2015
75 Wine Company Cabernet Sauvignon 2017
Three Sticks "Russian River Valley" Pinot Noir 2017
Three Sticks Sonoma Coast "Price Family Estates" Pinot Noir 2017
Three Sticks Sonoma Mountain "One Sky" Chardonnay 2017
Three Sticks Sonoma Coast "Gap's Crown" Chardonnay 2017
Three Sticks Sonoma Coast "Origin" Chardonnay 2017
A (Rhone) River Runs Through It
Terredora Di Paolo Irpinia Coda di Volpe Le Starse 2017
Adaptation Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Quivira Sauvignon Blanc Dry Creek Valley 2017
Wine of the Week - Encore Edition
Egly-Ouriet “Les Vignes De Vrigny” Premier Cru NV
Rombauer Zinfandel California 2016
Stewart Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon "Nomad" 2012
"Come Quickly, I Am Tasting the Stars!" - Dom Pérignon
If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try Again
Karma, Good Luck or Dumb Luck?
That's My Story And I'm Sticking To It
Neyers Vineyards Sage Canyon Red 2015
Wine of the Week – My Version of Two Buck Chuck
Stop the Presses - Wait, I've Done That Before - Oh, Déjà vu!! Baca Cat’s Cradle Rockpile Zin 2016
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Manus Dei de Sixtine 2015
Lutum Gap Crown Chardonnay 2016
Martinelli Giuseppe & Luisa Zinfandel 2016
Vietti Barbera d'Alba Tre Vigne 2016
San Felice Chianti Classico 2016
Feudi di San Gregorio Greco di Tufo 2015
Domaine Amiot Guy et Fils Bourgogne Chardonnay, Burgundy 2015
Canoe Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon Horse Heaven Hills The Expedition 2016
Henri Bourgeois Sancerre La Côte des Monts Damnés 2015
Bodega Colome Estate Malbec 2015
Emile Beyer Pinot Blanc Tradition 2016
Chateau Chanteloiseau Cuvee Jean Jules Graves 2015
Tiefenbrunner Pinot Grigio 2017
Three Sticks PFV Pinot Noir 2016
Substance Cabernet Sauvignon 2016
Domaine LaFage Miraflors Rose 2017
Ramey Platt Vineyard Sonoma Coast Chardonnay 2013
Walter Hansel Chardonnay Cuvee Alyce 2014
Domaine LaFage Bastide Miraflors 2015
Domaine LaFage Tessellae Old Vine GSM 2015
CV.N.E. (Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España) Rioja Cune Gran Reserva 2010
Loveblock Estate Malborough Sauvignon Blanc 2017
Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon Alexander Valley 2015
Kumeu River Hunting Hill Chardonnay 2015
Paraduxx Proprietary Napa Valley Red Blend 2013
Turley Zinfandel Juvenile 2015
Quinta do Ameal Vinho Verde Loureiro 2015
Merry Edwards 2015 Sauvignon Blanc
Hidden Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 55% Slope 2013
Egly Ouriet les Vignes de Vrigny NV
Anne Amie Cuvee A Midnight Saignee Rose 2016
Chateau St. Cosme 2015 Gigondas
Brewer Clifton 2012 Chardonnay Acin
Peter Zemmer 2016 Pinot Grigio Alto Adige - Sudtirol
Daou 2015 Cabernet Sauvignon Paso Robles
Auntsfield Single Vineyard 2016 Sauvignon Blanc
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars 2013 Cabernet Sauvignon
Alessandro Rivetto Barolo 2013
Altesino Brunello di Montalcino Motosoli 2012
J. J. Prum 2015 Riesling Graacher Himmelreich Kabinett
La Rioja Alta 904 Gran Reserva 2005
Bodegas Palacios Remondo Rioja La Montesa Crianza 2013
Venge Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon Silenciuex 2015
Melville Inox Clone 76 Estate Chardonnay 2014
Adaptation Petite Sirah 2013 Napa Valley
Wairau River Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, N.Z. 2016
Casanova di Neri Brunello di Montalcino 2012
Dm de la Mordoree Tavel Rose la Dame Rouse 2016
Forge Cellar 2014 Riesling Classique
Crossbarn Napa Valley Cabernet 2013
Ken Forrester Old Vine Chenin Blnac 2015
Produttore del Barbaresco Barbaresco 2012
Ch St Michelle Cabernet 2013 Canoe Ridge
Hartford Four Hearts Chardonnay 2015
Caymus Cabernet Special Select 2008
Tablas Creek Patelin de Tablas Blanc 2015
Fournier Pere & Fils 2015 Sancerre Les Belles Vignes
Roederer Estate Anderson Valley NV Brut
Siduri Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2015
Jean Marc Brocard Chablis Sainte Claire 2014
Abreu Cabernet Sauvignon Madrona Ranch 2012
Obsidian Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon 2013
Blog Posts
(general reviews)
It Might Be Time to Reevaluate My Previous Unretirement As a Wine Ambassador
Get Rid of 1 and 4 More Appear - They're Worse Than Cockroaches
Have You Ever Had an Insatiable Craving?
Christos Anesti - Alithos Anesti
We're All Irish One Day of the Year - Well, Not Me!
The Next Great Grape, and It's Been Right in Front of Me
Wine of the Year for 2022, 2023, 2024...You Get the Idea
My Wine New Year's Resolutions
The Ultimate Recognition - Or Was It?
Hard to Pronounce, but Darn Good!
Following in the Footsteps of Other G.O.A.T.s
Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut, Sometimes You Don't
It's Time to Drink the Wine When
My Aging Process, and My "Daughter Barometer"
Christos Anesti - Alithos Anesti
After 20 Years and NOW You Tell Me!
I'm a Wine Blogger, Not an Influencer
Are You a Somm, or Want To Be One - Just Don't Be In Love
Christos Anesti - Alithos Anesti
One Small Step for Me, One Giant Leap for My Book
Now Available on Google Play EBooks!
Just Released - My Autobiography
Christos Anesti - Alithos Anesti
“DOES ANYONE REALLY KNOW WHAT’S GOING ON?”
Blame the Millennials - Not Me!
Perilous Plight, Pervasive Problem ☠ ⚠
Wishing Everyone a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving
We interrupt our regularly scheduled post with some breaking news!
Hidden Ridge 55% Slope Cabernet Sauvignon 2009
So, Have You Ever Been Disappointed?
Game of Thrones - I'm Late to the Party
Some Days I Just Feel Like I'm "Preaching to the Choir"
What's Your New Year's Resolution?
Oh, the Horror and Humiliation
Oh, the Horror and Humiliation
Don't You Just Love Vacations?
Congratulations on Wine of the Year
It's That Time of Year, Again!
"I'm mad as hell, and I'm not going to take it anymore!" NAH!!
Wine In a Can - OR - As I Call It WIIC
Is Life Too Short To Drink Bad Wine?
A Shot In The Arm . . . For Wine
More French......Plus Francais
Christos Anesti - Alithos Anesti
My Dismal Average Is Not In Jeopardy
Two Things the Navy Taught Me - Almost
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Close Encounters (Not of the Third Kind)
What's Even Older is Even Newer
Snake Oil or Passionate Salesman
Teleportation - Beam Me Aboard
Passion - Do I have Your Attention
Gone but Not Forgotten - the Next Big Wine
Woman & Wine, Not Necessarily in the Order
Toto, I've a Feeling We're Not in Napa Anymore
To Celebrate or Not to Celebrate
Great Music, Great Friends and Great Wine
Wine Tasting Tell All
One Good Thing - Part 2 - The Wines
Wine Tasting Tell All - Sonoma / Napa Edition - Part 2
Wine Tasting Tell All - Sonoma / Napa Edition - Part 1
I Never Would Have Anticipated This
The Perfect Wine - Not So Fast Thar Mate
Champagne Here, Champagne There, Champagne Everywhere – Part 2 (Deux)
Champagne Here, Champagne There, Champagne Everywhere – Part 1
It's Time to Rediscover Australian Wines
Que Sera Sera – Or Maybe Syrah Syrah?
Saving the Best for Last – Or First
Tastings Here, Tastings There, Tastings Everywhere!
What Are They Putting In The Water – Or Wine?
I’m Back In The Saddle, Again – Follow Up
Wine Tasting Withdrawal - Part 2
Have You Spent the Last Four Years in the Desert?
