The Winery was established in 1997 by Jean Bousquet in barren, almost desert-like conditions in Tupungato, Uco Valley (Mendoza). An area written off by locals- an area without water, electricity, or roads and only 6 inches of rainfall per annum. Today, this picturesque winery covers 240 acres and sits at an altitude of 4,000 feetContinue reading “Domaine Bousquet Winery- Part 2”
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Domaine Bousquet Winery- the leaders in organic wines in Argentina.
The Winery was established in 1997 by Jean Bousquet on barren, almost desert like conditions in Tupungato, Uco Valley (Mendoza). An area written off by locals- an area without water, electricity, or roads and only 6 inches of rainfall per annum. Today, this picturesque winery covers 240 acres and sits at an altitude of 4,000Continue reading “Domaine Bousquet Winery- the leaders in organic wines in Argentina.”
Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Riesling 2022 – exceptional drinking!
This is unlike any other Riesling you have tasted, certainly different from its cousins in Eden and Clare Valley but just as exciting and seductive. This walks a fine line between crisp acidity and a rich plush mouthfeel, but I am getting ahead of myself. The nose presents immediate appeal with enticing aromas of honeysuckle,Continue reading “Frankland Estate Isolation Ridge Riesling 2022 – exceptional drinking!”
Clos de Fafall Red Blend- Priorat 2021. A must try wine for early week drinking.
Located on gently rolling hills in the northeast of Spain, not far from the coast, this family-owned winery consists of only 7 hectares of old vines and focuses on estate-grown wines that are worthy of carrying the Priorat name. There is pride and commitment to making the best wines possible here. The winery is locatedContinue reading “Clos de Fafall Red Blend- Priorat 2021. A must try wine for early week drinking.”
Leviathan Red Wine 2021- Andy Erickson Does it Again!
Andy Erickson is the founder and winemaker for this impressive blend and is considered by many to be one of the finest winemakers in Napa. His resume is a list of who’s who including Screaming Eagle, Harlan, Staglin, Dalla Valle, Ovid, and Favia- an up-and-coming winery owned by his wife, in Coombsville. This is theContinue reading “Leviathan Red Wine 2021- Andy Erickson Does it Again!”
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