We’ve got good news for all of you! We didn’t run out of wine before the end of the year. In fact, we’ve got plenty left to share with you, just not enough wines from one region or varietal to make it a “themed” tasting. Embrace the chaos as we share some hidden gems with you this Friday. $5/person…..Free for Grape Nuts
The Wines
Prices range from $13 to $30
1. 2009 Michel Gassier Lou Coucardie Blanc
A highly expressive white Rhone from the same guy that makes the Cercius. 94 points – The Wine Advocate!
2. 2011 Finca Torcidas Malbec
Lush, rich, spicy Malbec from a rising star producer. 91 points – Wine Spectator and less than $15!
3. 2010 Entre Suelos Tempranillo
Lush, oak-spiced notes of ripe blueberry, black cherry and raspberry. 90 points Stephen Tanzer and the price is great!
4. 2009 COS Nero di Lupo
From the squat bottle to the juice inside of it, this is funky good. 92 points – The Wine Advocate.
5. 2008 Montesecondo Rosso del Rospo
Biodynamic/organic Cab/Petit Verdot blend from a Chianti producer………what the hell?