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Go Magnum or Go Home

EATER

And because producers tend to reserve the magnum treatment for the wines they consider worth celebrating, it’s usually a safe bet that the big bottles contain something special. Broc Cellars in Berkeley made natural wine long before it was cool, starting with light and fruity zinfandel in 2004.

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A Glass of Rosé

Sante

About one year ago I opened a bottle of 2004 Les Ruchets Cornas from Jean-Luc Colombo winery located in the northern appellation of Cornas in the Rhône Valley, France. The vineyards enjoy the influence of the sea and sun with hot days and cool nights that are ideal conditions for grape growing. All photo credits: Penny Weiss.

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A Glass of Ros

The Wine Knitter

Photo credit: Penny Weiss Jean-Luc Colombo Cape Bleue Ros é 2019 About one year ago I opened a bottle of 2004 Les Ruchets Cornas from Jean-Luc Colombo winery located in the northern appellation of Cornas in the Rhône Valley, France. It was a memorable bottle of wine and worthy of a review. Alcohol: 12.5% Alcohol: 12% SRP: $18.99

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A Few Gems To Kick Off The New Year!

The Wine Knitter

Volver Tempranillo Single Vineyard 2018 Bodegas Volver was founded in 2004 by fourth generation viticulturist Rafael Cañizares. single vineyard called Finca Los Juncares, located in the eastern part of DO La Mancha, Spain. They have an impressive 10,592 hectares of vineyards spread across Sicily.

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