by Lauren Voigt | May 23, 2023
Lavradores de Feitoria Douro Valley, Portugal A cooperative of shareholders directly and wholeheartedly involved in producing flagship Douro wines Lavradores de Feitoria’s wines are the tangible expression of a project that a group of top producers from the...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 11, 2023
Château Mourgues du Grès France | Costiere de Nimes In Provence, “Nuns” is “Mourgues” and “Grès” is “Pebbles”, referring to rounded rocks of the Costières de Nîmes that lend character to their wines. In the Southern...
by Lauren Voigt | Apr 2, 2023
Mendo Pinot Noir California | Mendocino | Anderson Valley AVA Winemaker Leo Hansen of Leo Steen Wines Cool Marine Air & Alluvial Terraces At the gateway to the Mendocino coast, just 100 miles North of. San Francisco, is the premium wine region Anderson Valley, is...
by Lauren Voigt | Jan 9, 2023
Pet Gap Pinot Noir Sonoma | Petaluma Gap AVA Winemaker Leo Hansen of Leo Steen Wines Petaluma Gap | Where Wind Makes Wine Just north of San Francisco is the Petaluma Gap—a break in the Coastal Ranges where Pacific winds roll in from the coast. This diurnal shift...
by Lauren Voigt | Oct 2, 2022
Francois SecondéFrance | Champagne | Montagne de Reims | Sillery Its pretty hard to believe this micro-producer of Champagne has gone unnoticed in the USA for this long. Secondé is the sole bottler in this Grand Cru village. And while many houses source components...
