Each Monday we post a new review of a typically low-production wine in our Wine of the Week section and feature everything from prestigious Champagnes to value Cabernet Sauvignons. Our special selections, which are often chosen from boutique wineries, are picked to match the season. Be sure to check back each week to learn about our latest featured wine.
May 21, 2012
Muddy Water 2009 Hare's Breath Pinot Noir
Muddy Water is a small, organic estate in Waipara, a region on New Zealand's South Island. Their Hare's Breath Pinot Noir offers ripe cherry, stewed plums and violets on the nose.
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May 14, 2012
Oak Knoll Winery 2008 Riesling
Oak Knoll has a place in Oregon wine history as the first winery in Washington County. The 2008 Riesling offers a pleasing expression of the region's cool weather at a very attractive price.
May 7, 2012
Amapola Creek 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon
Amapola Creek is the latest venture from esteemed vintner Richard Arrowood. His 2007 Cabernet Sauvignon boasts complex aromas, bright acidity and fine grain tannins.
April 30, 2012
Sequana 2008 Sundawg Ridge Vineyard Pinot Noir
Although it is considered a boutique producer, Sequana is actually a part of Hess Family Estates. Their 2008 Sundawg Ridge Pinot Noir is a big and voluptuous wine.