Sonoma County, or Sonoma as it is regularly referred to on the wine boards, is a very large area spread over nearly 1,800 sq/mi and incorporating 16...
Over nearly a decade, these threads below have garnered much attention, tens of thousands of views (each), and provided ridiculously valuable and/or...
Have been watching some of the social media posts by burgundy vignerons filming the bougies lighting up the landscape over the past few nights. Looks...
Hi everyone- I'm starting to really enjoy Bordeaux and would like some wisdom/advice; how would you recommend going about getting some elite bottles...
Grundeken was an article published c. mid-2004 called Reclassifying Bordeaux Using Wine Advocate Ratings. The article covered 1982-2003 (excl. 4 poor...
In the last 48 hours I have confirmed from multiple sources that Rudy Kurniawan is once again offering millions of dollars worth of wine for auction...
Has anyone been popping any BerserkerDay wines? With the holiday approaching, I've been trying to make an effort to open some wines produced by past,...
I just wondered what the average percentage of Berserker gross household income is spent on wine. Let's just say wine only, not toraage, glasses, and...
As mentioned, I’m in the planning stage of our first trip to this particular wine country region. It’s been on the “list” for the past several years,...
Grundeken was an article published c. mid-2004 called Reclassifying Bordeaux Using Wine Advocate Ratings. The article covered 1982-2003 (excl. 4 poor...
I don't regret trying, but tasting this wine was a horrible experience. Bottle had good fill, cork was intact and came out in one piece, and even the...
I used to drink a lot of these CA producers' wines when I first got into wine decades ago. My tastes have now morphed decidedly French but I thought...
Something odd happened last night to one of my bids I have never seen before. I put in bids on a two-bottle lot with a max bid of $150 (first bid was...
I haven't noticed this posted here but forgive me if I just missed it. It is the usual movie passage recaptioned for the wine industry and Parker. I...
I’ve struck out online. Any tips on solid wine shops that deliver to the hotel zone in Clearwater? We’re escaping Brooklyn for a week of sunshine and...
Did a search here on The Bottle List, but too many common words to get any good results.
Anyone have experience with this retailer in Napa? They have...
I've been tearing through some '19 Kabis lately, and this goes straight to the top of the list. Opened about an hour ago and it is flat out banging....
2005 Château Phélan Ségur - France, Bordeaux, Médoc, St. Estèphe (13/4/2021)
Perfect cork. Quintessential Bordeaux with a lovely bouquet of some old...
Last night, we opened two Saxum magnums prior to the Jets/Browns Debacle. A 2005 Rocket Block from Loren Sonkin and a 2013 Booker from me. Both were...
My family and I are taking a trip out to Napa in the fall and my father, who has been a buyer of Bryant Family for some years now, reached out to ask...
2019 Division Winemaking Company Gamay Noir Division-Villages, L Avoiron - USA, Oregon (4/12/2021)
Fresh, just cut strawberry, sprinkled with a dash...
I have a Wine Enthusiast classic XL 300 bottle wine cellar incoming in the next couple of weeks. I will be setting it on top of original 100 year old...
Just read the new released issue of Mosel Fine Wines No. 56 with an article about the German vintage 1921. It reminded me on a mind-blowing 1921 TBA...
When is a Saint Emilion not a Saint Emilion? When it's like this one! If, like me, you stopped buying Saint Emilions after 2008, sold all your 2005s...
Ok we (well, the old farts among us) talk about owning too much wine, stopping buying, reducing our holdings, etc. So i challenge those of us to post...
Good friends who own a great wine shop in the San Diego area drove out to personally deliver 2-3 years worth of purchases - a business/pleasure drive...
Along with 2 other couples, we recently enjoyed a fabulous gourmet dinner at one of LA`s best, Providence. We were ideally situated in a private room...
I was listening to one of the Dalton podcasts with Daniel Brunier of Vieux Telegraphe, and was really interested in a statement he made. His comment...
This was the first tasting I attended since the social distancing began. As a precaution this tasting was arranged so that everyone could sit as far...
White Burgundy is SOOO frustrating! I need a place to rant for just a minute. To set the stage...I lack the resources or opportunities to indulge in...
2010 Hacienda Monasterio This is a big 15% abv wine made by the Dane Peter Sisseck, who also is known for being Pingus's winemaker. Note that they no...
From posts on a number of threads, it seems so far that using DIAM closures may be reducing or eliminating premox. I don't really know until I open a...
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