Don’t let Lubanzi Wines‘ new Rosé Bubbles fool you — this unassuming canned wine has high ambitions. Each can gives 50% of profits back to its local community in Western Cape, South Africa. Lubanzi Wines is also Fair For Life Fair Trade Certified, Climate Neutral Certified, 1% For The Planet Member, and a Certified B Corporation™. Clearly, …
Lush, layered, and intensely aromatic — Silver Oak is famed for its Cabernet Sauvignon. We had the opportunity to review the Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon, which is already sold out at many major wine retailers. You can find later vintages at Wine Access (although they, too, are also limited in inventory, so make …
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Just in time for the holidays, Star Trek has released two limited-edition wines. We had the opportunity to review both: the Star Trek United Federation of Planets Special Reserve 2017 Old Vine Zinfandel and the Chateau Picard Cru Bordeaux Blend. This is a review of the Star Trek Old Vine Zinfandel. Before reviewing the wine itself, …
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Former NFL champion Charles Woodson just released Intercept Wines. We had the opportunity to review the Intercept Wines 2017 Pinot Noir, below. For the full story behind Charles Woodson’s wines, click here. Intercept Wines 2017 Pinot Noir, Monterey County Price: $18 Overall impression: The Intercept Pinot Noir offers excellent value, with a layered complexity that …
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One of the latest wines to make its rounds in industry circles is Moone-Tsai. Since its founding in 2003, this family-run winery has built a reputation for cult-status Cabernet Sauvignon. Moone-Tsai isn’t trying to becoming an industry heavyweight, like Silver Oak or Caymus. It’s just here to craft extraordinary Cabernet Sauvignon from the best fruit …
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Veganism tends to be an afterthought for most wine brands. We usually find ourselves pouring through the fine print to determine a wine’s vegan status. Thankfully, Proudly Vegan is bringing its new line of vegan wines to the U.S. Proudly Vegan makes veganism its reason for being — down to its labels, which are also …
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You could say Delia Viader is an exception to the norm. She’s a female winemaker who started a world-class winery on her first attempt, all while singlehandedly raising four children. She was an early champion of Cabernet Franc, back when everyone in Napa was jumping on the Cabernet Sauvignon bandwagon. And unlike most California vineyards, …
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