Cabernet Sauvignon
R. H. Phillips 2009 California Syrah
I love the idea of a little family owned vineyard; a close-knit team struggling to make and market their best wines – this is the picture I often have in mind when I glance at a wine bottle label. Of course many vineyards, just like most other industries, are becoming more and more monolithic. Of [...]
Zolo Cabernet Sauvignon 2010 from Mendoza Argentina
I guess it’s not a coincidence that I’ve been tasting some better wines lately, I’ve been spending more and staying away from Costco. Tonight it’s a Cabernet Sauvignon from Zolo in the Mendoza region of Argentina. I recently had another wine, a Malbec, from Mendoza that is one of the nicest I’ve had these past [...]
2009 Beringer Cabernet Sauvignon California Collection
The misses & I had a wonderful evening with friends last night. We gathered at Bidon in St, Lambert to celebrate the 45 birthday of a good friend, Ron Siegl. Lots of very nice wine was consumed. It’s not everyday that I get to sit and sample 3 terrific reds – but it would [...]