2017 Domaine de Bila-Haut L’esquerda
The 2017 Domain Bila-Haut L’esquerda was hard to pin down, but there’s something to be said for something that you can’t quite decide if you like or not. See my full thoughts.
Syrah
2018 Ferraton Pere & Fils Cotes-du-Rhone Samorens Rose’
Most of the country is getting into rose’ season (like there’s a limited time for it. HA!), and the 2018 Ferraton Pere & Fils Cotes-du-Rhone Samorens Rose’ isn’t a bad way to welcome hot, humid days and warm nights.
2015 Ferraton Pere & Fils Saint-Joseph “La Source”
Getting back into the swing of writing with a single-varietal Syrah from the Northern Rhone region. Lots of berry notes, with a few surprises on the finish that really made the wine something special.
2016 Trivento Amado Sur Malbec
Getting to try the newest vintage of a wine is always fun. So how did the 2016 Trivento Amado Sur Malbec stack up to the 2014?
2017 Ferraton Pere & Fils Cotes-du-Rhone Villages Plan de Dieu
Time to play catch-up, and I start with the 2017 Ferraton Pere & Fils Cotes-du-Rhone Villages Plan de Dieu. So is it worth picking up as we get ready to start counting calories again?
Locations Wine – WA5
The new vintage of Washington Locations from Dave Phinney – the WA5. Sure, the bottles continue to be a bit on the large side, but it’s what inside that counts. Click through to see what I thought.