Rombauer vs Ramey Chardonnay Tasting
Rombauer Chardonnay, a wine with an “Elvis-like” following, is about to face off against Ramey, a formidable competitor from the same region. Why did we...
Chardonnay
2022 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume Lamblin & Fils
by Serge Z
We decided to gamble and taste the 2022 Chablis 1er Cru Fourchaume Cru Lamblin & Fils, contrary to the producer’s recommendation to cellar it for...
Chablis Premier Cru Butteaux 2015
by Serge Z
Chablis Premier Cru Butteaux 2015 by Louis Michel & Fils is in a way like a time capsule in the bottle. The Domaine’s vineyards concentrated...
Schramsberg Blanc de Blanc
by Serge Z
Did you know that Schramsberg Blanc de Blancs 1969 was used for President Nixon’s 1972 “Toast to Peace” with China’s Premier Zhou Enlai? Ever since...
Wooldridge Creek Brut 2019
by Serge Z
Thanks to winemaking innovations, now almost any winery can produce sparkling wines in several different ways. Wooldridge Creek Sparkling Brut 2019 is an example produced...
Rombauer Carneros Chardonnay 2019
by Serge Z
Rombauer Chardonnay has an almost cult-like following. To understand why you need to try an iconic Rombauer Carneros Chardonnay 2019 from California. It’s intense, “loud,”...
Bryn Mawr Estate Chardonnay 2016
by Serge Z
I wonder if the grapes that went into Bryn Mawr Estate Chardonnay 2016 enjoyed the valley view from the hill the grew on as much...
Kumeu Village Chardonnay 2017
by Serge Z
Kumeu Village Chardonnay 2017 comes from the producer who beat Burgundy at its own game. In 2014 London based distributor organized a blind tasting with...
Oregon Chardonnay Review 2020
by Serge Z
Have you tried Oregon Chardonnay yet? If you did, the chances are that it came from Willamette Valley, which is considered the best for Chardonnay...
2016 J.J. Vincent Pouilly-Fuisse Marie Antoinette
by Serge Z
Chardonnay comes in many different styles. As a grape, it’s more of a blank canvas to paint on, and winemakers have a lot to do...
