by Hannah Carty | Jun 28, 2024 | Wine Education, Featured, Loosen Bros., Dr. Lo Alcohol-Removed Rieslings, Dr. L Rieslings, Robert Weil, Maximin Grunhaus, Fritz Haag, Dr. Loosen, Villa Wolf
In this issue of our newsletter, we uncork the fascinating world of effervescence by exploring the two main methods of making sparkling wine: the traditional method, known for its time-honored craftmanship, and the Charmat method, celebrated for its efficiency and...
by Hannah Carty | May 30, 2024 | Robert Weil, Featured, Zilliken, Wittmann, Maximin Grunhaus, Fritz Haag, Dr. Loosen, Villa Wolf
All of our German producers received some stellar reviews in the June 2024 issue of Wine Spectator – with more to come when the full German report is published later this year. Notable mentions include wines featured in the “Savvy Shopper” column,...
by Hannah Carty | Apr 26, 2024 | Appassionata, Featured, J. Christopher
Each May we’re dedicated to the celebration of Oregon Wine Month – a time to toast the rich tapestry of winemaking that flows through the verdant landscapes of Oregon. Oregon wine country is a treasure trove of viticultural diversity, boasting an impressive...
by Hannah Carty | Apr 2, 2024 | Featured, Jim Barry
Jim Barry Wines is a family winery based in the Clare Valley of South Australia, founded in 1959 by Jim and Nancy Barry. Certain names resonate strongly within the halls of Australian wine history; Jim Barry is one such name. It was Jim Barry’s drive and...
by Hannah Carty | Feb 28, 2024 | Featured, Fritz Haag
Nestled in the heart of the Mosel River Valley, the Fritz Haag estate stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of sustainable vineyard and cellar practices. For over four centuries, Fritz Haag has adapted to the ever-evolving landscape of winemaking while...
by Hannah Carty | Jan 30, 2024 | Villa Wolf, Featured
Founded in 1756, the J.L. Wolf estate (now called Villa Wolf) was a successful and highly regarded winery for more than two centuries. It entered an especially glamorous era by constructing its Italianate estate house and villa in 1843. However, the estate languished...
