Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines – Finca Decero Malbec
June 22, 2018
Finca Decero Malbec 2015 proudly stands as Wine #34 in Wine Spectator’s Top 100 Wines of 2017. Rated 91 Points by WS and also noted as a “Smart Buy”, this […]
An Anniversary for an Icon: Chateau Montelena Celebrates Five Decades of Winemaking
July 24, 2018
Bo Barrett, the CEO of Chateau Montelena, put together a retrospective of the winery’s primarily Cabernet Sauvignon-based wines from the 1970s to the present. It was meant as a testimony […]
40 Wines That Changed the Way We Drink
July 24, 2018
Ray Isle of Food & Wine highlights Chateau Montelena Chardonnay 2015 in his article “40 Wines That Changed the Way We Drink.” In it, he states, “Cabernet wasn’t California’s only […]
Five Decades of Montelena Estate Cabernet Sauvignon
July 24, 2018
Roger Morris of The Drinks Business joined the Chateau Montelena “Dream” Tasting in NYC on June 27th. Bo Barrett took a room full of eager guests through 5 decades of […]
For a Chance at a Gem, Get to Know Some Wine Importers.
July 24, 2018
The Washington Post’s wine columnist, Dave McIntyre, included E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone Rosé 2017 in his latest column as a great value wine. He elaborated that Guigal is “perhaps […]
Wines Of The Week: Syrah And Viognier For The Summer.
July 24, 2018
The E. Guigal 2015 Saint-Joseph Rouge was featured in Brian Freedman’s Forbes.com column “Wines of The Week: Syrah And Viognier For The Summer,” just in time to inspire our weekend […]
What’s On Our Table: 2015 E. Guigal Cotes du Rhone Rouge.
July 24, 2018
Writer Russ Winton included the wine he enjoyed over July 4th weekend with his Modesto Bee readers. Within Russ’ Wine List column, he shares that the 2015 E. Guigal Cotes […]
Guigal vineyard flyover
July 24, 2018
Super flyovers of Cote-Rotie and a dive into the Guigal cellar. If you didn’t know how steep the vineyards of Cote-Rotie were before – and how backbreaking the work to […]
Jancis Robinson coverage of Château de Nalys
August 7, 2018
Richard Hemming MW writes one of the first pieces covering the new Chateau de Nalys wines from Guigal. You can read the full article here (subscription required), and the comments […]
Guigal: Best Winery in the World 2017
August 8, 2018
The Best Wine of the World Competition (bwwcompetition.com) takes into account consumer and professional voting in a 3 month first round period, with the top 30 wines blind tasted by […]
“a beautiful Côtes du Rhône that will deliver the goods”
August 8, 2018
“The 2015 Côtes du Rhône checks in as a final blend of 50% Syrah, 40% Grenache and the rest Mourvèdre. It offers a juicy, Syrah-driven bouquet of ripe blackberry fruits, […]
Dog Point: Age-worthy Sauvignon Blanc
August 8, 2018
Tim McKirdy of VinePair authors a piece titled: Making the Case for Age-Worthy Sauvignon Blanc. Yes, Sauvignon Blanc. In his exploration of Sauvignon Blanc that can age, McKirdy focuses on one Loire […]
Drinks Business covers Bollinger Masterclass on disgorgement
August 8, 2018
The Drinks Business reports on a class led by Bollinger cellar master Denis Bunner in Hong Kong. Bunner spent a full decade studying disgorgement while he was at the Comité Champagne. […]
Best Chilean Winery 2017 – Wine Advocate
August 8, 2018
“We have continually noticed that, for every major fine wine region we cover each year, there is without fail one winery that stands qualitatively above all others.” Wine Advocate
Eduardo Chadwick named Decanter Man of the Year 2018
August 8, 2018
Eduardo Chadwick named Decanter Man of the Year, arguably the most recognized and prestigious honor for personal achievement in the global wine industry. Read the full article here.
Wines to Know: GUIGAL CÔTES-DU-RHÔNE 2015
August 14, 2018
The masterful Karen Macneil features the 2015 Cotes-du-Rhone Rouge as a “wine to know,” elaborating that when she first tasted the wine she had a “sudden sensation that a sexy guy from […]
10 of the Best Rosés to Buy in Magnums
August 14, 2018
Leading women’s interest publication Elle selected Champagne Bollinger Rosé NV in a roundup, titled “10 of the Best Rosés to Buy in Magnums.” Positioned as the luxury offering in the story, […]
VICE Praises Ponzi Vineyards’ Efforts to Provide Healthcare to Vineyard Workers and Families
August 15, 2018
Leading lifestyle publication VICE shines a light on the Oregon wine industry for a unique mobile healthcare service co-founded by Ponzi Vineyards’ own founder Nancy Ponzi in the early 1990’s. […]
How slowly or quickly a grape ripens affects taste, other characteristics
August 15, 2018
Texas wine columnist Gus Clemens featured the 2012 Guigal Cote Rotie Brune et Blonde in “Clemens – Sometimes even grape stems go into fermentation tanks,” which was syndicated to several […]
Chateau Montelena Calistoga Zinfandel 2015
August 15, 2018
Well-respected Houston Chronicle wine columnist Dale Robertson highlights Chateau Montelena Calistoga Zinfandel ($39) in his weekly column, among other zingy and robust reds, awarding is an 8.9 out of 10 […]
