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It’s funny, when I began reviewing this wine I thought to myself  – you would think that after tasting and reporting on as many Dry Creek Vineyard wines as I have, that eventually I would find a clunker in the…

The 2006 vintage in Tuscany has produced the best crop of Brunello di Montalcino that I have ever tasted and this wine is no exception.  The 2006 Uccelliera Brunello di Montalcino is superb.  Dark garnet in the glass, with that…

The non-winter has turned into non-spring and when the mercury recently hit 92 degrees, yes 92, it was time for a nicely chilled white on the patio.  With the dog running around, and a pre-dinner snack, of some grissini, and an interesting “brie”…

This weekend the weather was nothing short of perfect, so after working all day in the yard and garden, we set out to properly satiate ourselves.  As a friend once said, “Cab & Cow” – so off we went to…

Ask wine drinkers where the best California Cabernet comes from and it’s very likely that the majority will answer:  Napa Valley of course. And they couldn’t be faulted for that.  Like them, I love Napa Cabernet.   What I don’t think…