Tag: 2023

Emandare Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note: I first visited Emandare and tasted this wine in the fall of 2025 and was shocked by its quality. It was a...

On Seven Pursuit Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note - This is the first pinot noir from On Seven, an almost ten-year wait from the first vision and planting of this...

Stratus Laundry Vineyard Amphora Pinot Noir 2023

Tasting Note - This is the first pinot noir ever made by Stratus, a house built on the reputation of Bordeaux varieties growing in...

Hillside Occhi Dolci Vineyard Merlot 2023

Tasting Notes – I have long been a fan of Hillside’s merlots, and this latest addition to the single-vineyard range is yet another reason...

Dandor Estate Winery Cabernet Franc 2023

Tasting Note: This is first release from Dandor, that opened in April 2026 and it is a very fine debut. National Wine Awards judges...

Cave Spring Vineyard CSV Gamay 2023

Tasting Note: This is the first bottling of CSV Gamay, an elevation of status and price reflecting how well this grape is growing into...