Red Rogues: Q2 2019
Newfound Wines
In 2016, Matt and Audra Naumann founded a 40-acre ranch, vineyard, and winery in the Sierra Foothills to establish a legacy for their family and re...
Wine of the Month: March 2019
It all started when a man met a woman in a wine bar. Some wine was sipped, a kiss was exchanged, and a short five weeks later they were engaged. With a longing for adventure and a shared dream o...
Italian Wine Club: February 2019
Dear Italian vino aficionados,
After feedback from a number of you, I have decided to return to the original format of our club with a regional profile each month; however, since...
Red Rogues Club: Q1 2019
The Baroli of La Morra
Throughout the years, certain wines, because of their impact, have compelled me to want to explore the region and its wines further. I was so stunned by a Barolo ...
Rose of the Month Club: November 2018
November 2018 –Hungary for some Mora? (Thanksgiving Edition)
This month’s wines will pair perfectly with your Thanksgiving turkey. They are also both made by the Saignée (sehn-...
Wine of the Month Club: November 2018
When it’s time to choose the wines for our November wine club shipment, I draw on my organoleptic memories of my favorite Thanksgiving feasts and pick accordingly. Thanksgiving is one of my favo...
2018 Red Rogues Club: Q1
Explore the Ribera del Duero
The Ribera del Duero lies both south and west of Rioja on a much higher elevated plateau, only two hours north of Madrid, in Castilla y Leon. The region spr...
2018 Wine of the Month Club: February
There is a unique experience that happens when trying an unfamiliar wine for the first time. Cognitively, I search for clues to figure out what it is I am about to put in my mouth. I delve right...
2018 Wine of the Month Club: January
Influenced by the cooling effect of the Pacific Ocean, and a combination of summer fog, warm days, and a long growing season, the Carneros wine region is an American Viticultural Area (AVA) in N...