Sante

JANUARY 14, 2020

Whether we are consumers or sommeliers, isn’t it more important that the quality of wine across the board continues to improve, that people who have very little to spend can buy good wines at reasonable prices, and that winegrowers continue to be environmental leaders by improving the health and sustainability of their vineyards?

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DECEMBER 10, 2021

We’ve all either been to or seen photos of breathtaking views of wine vineyards nestled among enchanting settings worthy of a picture postcard. So, what makes Ehret Family Winery’s Bavarian Lion Vineyards so unique? Knights Valley earned its AVA status in 1983 and has approximately 2000 acres of vineyards.

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A Wine Story

APRIL 4, 2021

Affordably priced, they are delicious all-year round and can form the basis of a thirst-quenching apéritif and pairing for a wide assortment of meals. Beyond maturation, each of the six Lugana wines had a slightly different taste profile depending on the vineyard soil. Vineyards are planted on calcareous and silt-rich clay soil.

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Planet Grape

JANUARY 9, 2020

All prices are standard retail. 2015 McIntyre Merlot Kimberly Vineyard Arroyo Seco Monterey California $25. SIP Certified Sustainable. 2017 Merisi Petite Sirah Diener Vineyard Lake County California $60. Traditionally, in winter, menus tend towards heartier dishes and the wines follow suit. Winery Direct.

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A Wine Story

JULY 29, 2021

Their father charged him and his five brothers with constructing the winery and creating the vineyards. Today the family owns some of the best vineyards in Monterey for Pinot Noir, Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, and Cabernet Sauvignon. Today the family offers four key varieties made with quality grapes at an excellent price point.

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The Wine Knitter

AUGUST 25, 2020

Photo courtesy of Esporão Today, my attention is directed to the Sustainability Program (WASP, Wines of Alentejo Sustainable Program) and five wines from producers who are active members in this program. The Sustainability Program was launched in 2015 by CVRA (Comissão Vitivinicola Regional Alentejana).

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A Wine Story

APRIL 4, 2021

Affordably priced, they are delicious all-year round and can form the basis of a thirst-quenching apéritif and pairing for a wide assortment of meals. Beyond maturation, each of the six Lugana wines had a slightly different taste profile depending on the vineyard soil. Vineyards are planted on calcareous and silt-rich clay soil.

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Sante

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

With winemaking roots from 1899, the family owns vineyards in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Veneto and Trentino. The DOC quality level is high, and the price is reasonable at $15. We like current winemaker Theresa Heredia‘s single vineyard pinot noir wines. Blu Giovello is produced by the Piera family.

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A Wine Story

MARCH 3, 2021

Price, of course. Vineyards and Winery in Sonoma. Vineyards to E. & Scott Zapotosky spent a decade at Paul Hobbs Winery as director of vineyards. His mantra is to bring each vine into the vineyard block to show its full potential. He uses a site-specific, bloc-focused, sustainable approach to vine balance.

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Sante

MAY 16, 2020

It wasn’t until late 2011, that Ron fulfilled a 40-year dream and purchased River Road Family Vineyards and Winery in the Green Valley AVA, a subzone of Sonoma’s Russian River Valley. River Road Vineyards/Ron Rubin Winery. The winery has nine acres of vineyards of which 6.5 Green Valley – Russian River AVA.

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 20, 2021

Photo credit: Discover more Spain Vineyards-in-Spain Jumilla (pronounced who-ME-ah) is a small wine region located in southeastern Spain. This high altitude and arid area with scorching days in the vineyards benefit from the cool evenings due to the high elevation. The vineyard is situated at approximately 2,706 feet altitude.

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The Wine Knitter

MARCH 26, 2023

Today there are 80 hectares of established vineyards surrounding the renovated winery. Located in the Municipality of Grosseto, the estate today comprises 105 hectares of mainly Sangiovese proprietary vineyards used to produce Morellino di Scanscano DOCG. The grapes are sourced from vineyards used only for Riserva wines.

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Sante

DECEMBER 16, 2020

They were impressive wines with a lot of character at a very friendly price! He learned that the Mount Veeder mountain vineyards were an ideal area for growing grapes, which produce unique character and flavor due to the microclimate and soils. Hess Wines focuses on sustainable farming practices and state of the art winemaking.

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The Wine Knitter

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Uruguay has over 5000 hectares of vineyards with 180 active wineries, mostly family-run and now in their third and fourth generation. Both Uruguay and Bordeaux’s vineyards are planted close to estuaries and rivers and are relatively humid and mild in climate with sufficient wind and rain. And the wine is something to dial into!

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Sante

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Here are a few suggestions of sparkling wines from around the world ranging in price from $11 to $54.99. The grapes for this rosé are harvested from vineyards in Tupungato, Alto Gualtallary in Argentina at the foothills of the Andes at 4000 ft. And I highly endorse those occasional “just because” moments as well!

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The Wine Knitter

OCTOBER 17, 2022

When one thinks of wine from Bordeaux, it is often the Left Bank with its famous châteaux and many high-priced wines. Some of the oldest wine areas in Bordeaux exist in this rural region with its gently rolling hills and fields of endless vineyards. Chateau De Pitray in Castillon Côtes de Bordeaux.

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Foodable

JANUARY 21, 2021

Based in Willamette Valley—one of the most renowned wine regions in America—King Estate is the largest certified biodynamic vineyard in the country. At $17.99, the price is unbeatable, and the bottle is distributed nationwide. It’s going to bring you all of those flavors of Piedmont without breaking the bank on the price point.”

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Sante

JANUARY 26, 2020

Add to that, over 120,000 acres of land of which 40,000 acres are vineyards, plus 42 geographical designations and you have an impressive wine region. Typical climates can range between temperate oceanic and continental depending on how close the vineyards are to the ocean or if located more inland. Map credit: www.winefolly.com.

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The Wine Knitter

OCTOBER 2, 2022

A fantastic wine for the price! Practicing sustainability, the grapes for this wine are sourced from vineyards in Colchagua Valley, Chile, where the winery is located. The grapes for this 100% Carménère are handpicked from their best vineyard plots in the Colchagua Valley at the foot of the Andes.

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Sante

JUNE 18, 2020

So I was quite excited to taste this producer’s rosé The wine is a blend of 67% Syrah and 33% Mourvèdre grapes sourced from the stony limestone vineyards located in the hills above the bay of Marseille, next to Provence. Many of Pasqua’s vineyards are located in Valpolicella Estesa. Alcohol: 12.8%.

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 28, 2024

As you might know by now, I don’t need a particular reason to open a bottle of wine, regardless of the price tag. The company has complete control over approximately 741 acres of vineyards (1/3 is estate-owned), stretching from Lake Garda to Soave. This wine is a unique blend of sustainably grown grapes sourced from Lake Garda.

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Sante

APRIL 9, 2020

Roberto hosted a series of tastings in the US market this past January, where he shared his interest in organics and sustainability. Parts of the estate’s vineyards are now Certified Organic (ICEA) and he is trying to convince the entire region to farm organically. Organic grapes. 13.5%, 750 ml, $61. Organic grapes.

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The Wine Knitter

JUNE 23, 2024

Andrew Family Vineyards is nestled in the picturesque Horse Heaven Hills AVA in south-central Washington, a part of the larger Columbia Valley. Vineyards are planted on south-facing slopes, which provides ample sun exposure. Vineyards are planted on south-facing slopes, which provides ample sun exposure. Alcohol : 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

DECEMBER 17, 2023

Each vineyard lot is hand-harvested, fermented, and aged separately. The winemaking team collaborates with more than 20 growers, which include renowned families such as Dutton, Young, and Ledbetter, who, for decades, have been supplying Piper Sonoma with sustainably farmed grapes. And the price-to-value ratio is a no-brainer!

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 7, 2024

They have 350 hectares of estate-owned vineyards and are committed to sustainability in the vineyards and the winery. This wine is 100% Montepulciano, hand-harvested from nine specific vineyards. It is nicely balanced and good value for the price! They own 218 hectares of vineyards in the DO Colchagua Valley.

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EATER

DECEMBER 23, 2020

About two hours north of San Francisco, it exemplifies Northern California’s magnetism, with dramatic Pacific views, redwood forests, and rolling hills lined with vineyard rows. Sonoma County has long been considered one of the country’s premiere food and wine destinations, a lower-key counterpart to neighboring Napa Valley.

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The Wine Knitter

MAY 14, 2020

” Ron Rubin Photo courtesy of Ron Rubin Winery It wasn’t until late 2011, that Ron fulfilled a 40-year dream and purchased River Road Family Vineyards and Winery in the Green Valley AVA, a subzone of Sonoma’s Russian River Valley. ” The wines carry a price tag of $14-$25. acres are for growing Chardonnay.

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The Wine Knitter

JULY 17, 2020

They were impressive wines with a lot of character at a very friendly price! He learned that the Mount Veeder mountain vineyards were an ideal area for growing grapes, which produce unique character and flavor due to the microclimate and soils. A few years ago I reviewed Hess Select Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 and Pinot Noir 2016.

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Restaurant Clicks

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cupcake Vineyards (@cupcakevineyards). The Alps help to protect the vineyards from the colder northern winds, whereas the Mediterranean heat helps to perfectly ripen the Pinot Grigio grapes. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Fetzer || Sustainable Wine (@fetzerwine).

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The Wine Knitter

JANUARY 11, 2020

Add to that, over 120,000 acres of land of which 40,000 acres are vineyards, plus 42 geographical designations and you have an impressive wine region. Typical climates can range between temperate oceanic and continental depending on how close the vineyards are to the ocean or if located more inland. Alcohol: 13.5%

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The Wine Knitter

APRIL 6, 2021

Known as Toscana to Italians, this beautiful wine region with its rolling hills, medieval castles, ancient roads, olive trees, and wine vineyards is renowned for its Sangiovese-based red wines. Almost two-thirds of the vineyards in Tuscany are planted with Sangiovese. million bottles. They also breed pigs and calves.

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Planet Grape

APRIL 9, 2020

Roberto hosted a series of tastings in the US market this past January, where he shared his interest in organics and sustainability. Parts of the estate’s vineyards are now Certified Organic (ICEA) and he is trying to convince the entire region to farm organically. Organic grapes. 13.5%, 750 ml, $61. Organic grapes.

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The Wine Knitter

JUNE 6, 2020

So I was quite excited to taste this producer’s rosé The wine is a blend of 67% Syrah and 33% Mourvèdre grapes sourced from the stony limestone vineyards located in the hills above the bay of Marseille, next to Provence. Many of Pasqua’s vineyards are located in Valpolicella Estesa. Alcohol: 12% SRP: $18.99

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Restaurant Clicks

OCTOBER 19, 2021

This red wine vinegar is sustainably farmed, is pesticide-free, is non-GMO 2, and works as a divine ingredient on pasta, salads, and many more dishes. This wine vinegar is made very slowly and delicately with only Banyuls sweet wine, an AOC fortified aperitif, or dessert wine made from 50%-75% Grenache grapes from local vineyards.

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The Wine Knitter

NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Here are a few suggestions of sparkling wines from around the world ranging in price from $11 to $54.99 Domaine Bousquet Sparkling Ros é Brut NV The grapes for this rosé are harvested from vineyards in Tupungato, Alto Gualtallary in Argentina at the foothills of the Andes at 4000 ft. Serve chilled. Alcohol: 7% SRP: $12.99

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A Wine Story

APRIL 22, 2019

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. More than 25 years ago, the 1990 Matanzas Winery Journey Chardonnay was considered one of the highest priced Chardonnay in Sonoma. At that time, the retail price was $70.

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APRIL 22, 2019

All of the winery’s fruit comes from sustainable – farmed, estate vineyards scattered throughout the mild interior and cool coastal AVAs of the county. More than 25 years ago, the 1990 Matanzas Winery Journey Chardonnay was considered one of the highest priced Chardonnay in Sonoma. At that time, the retail price was $70.

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