Review: Marina Cvetic 2015 Iskra and 2016 Riserva
January 19, 2021
Drinkhacker contributor Christopher Null confessed that it has been a few years since the publication delved into the wines of Abruzzo’s Marina Cvetic, so his latest piece explores “a pair […]
Wines of the Year 2020: white wines
January 19, 2021
Decanter selected Dog Point Sauvignon Blanc 2019 as one of their tasting panel’s top white wines of 2020. During a blind tasting, the wine was described as “herbaceous on the […]
Bollinger Appoints New House Cooper
January 20, 2021
The Drinks Business reported on the news that Champagne Bollinger has appointed Gaël Chaunut as its new head cooper. Importantly, the piece reiterates that Bollinger remains the only property in […]
Gary Farrell Winery – Vineyards And Wines Of Distinction
January 20, 2021
Syrah Queen published an extremely indepth story focused on Gary Farrell Winery, including reviews of the Olivet Lane Chardonnay 2017 and Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir 2017. Writer Rupal Shankar participated […]
Miriam Masciarelli Promotes Girl Power
January 25, 2021
Beverage Media connected with Miriam Masciarelli via Zoom, where they discussed the history of her family’s namesake winery, Masciarelli. As a brand manager for the winery, Masciarelli also elaborated on […]
Wine Picks
January 25, 2021
Syndicated columnists Tom Marquardt and Patrick Darr highlighted Gary Farrell Winery’s 2017 Olivet Lane Chardonnay in their latest South Florida Reporter column. The duo participated in a Zoom tasting with […]
Gary Farrell Vineyard: Outstanding New Releases from Winemaker Theresa Heredia
January 27, 2021
The International Wine Review highlighted a range of new releases from Gary Farrell Winery, including the 2017 Olivet Lane Chardonnay, 2018 Russian River Selection Chardonnay, 2017 Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir […]
Wine of the Week-Gary Farrell 2018 Russian River Selection Pinot Noir-Russian River Valley
January 27, 2021
The Times Weekly in Chicago selected Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2018 as its wine of the week. In 2004, the release of the critically acclaimed film Sideways […]
Big in Bolgheri: A Live Chat with Ornellaia’s Axel Heinz
January 27, 2021
Wine Spectator Senior Editor Bruce Sanderson caught up with Ornellaia’s star winemaker, Axel Heinz, on Straight Talk, the publication’s twice weekly Instagram Live interview series. The engaging interview covered several […]
Two Women Leading Different Iconic Russian River Valley Wine Estates In California Discuss Neighborhoods Concept
January 28, 2021
Forbes contributor Catherine Todd spoke with two leading female winemakers from the Russian River Valley, Gary Farrell Winery’s Theresa Heredia and Merry Edwards’ Heidi von de Mehden, about the concept […]
Valentine’s Day Gift Guide: the Top Champagnes Under $100
January 29, 2021
Forbes contributor Joseph Micallef highlighted Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée in a story focused on great champagnes for Valentine’s Day. He begins with a brief history of how Champagne garnered its […]
Treasure Under The Radar – Champagne Ayala
January 29, 2021
Andrew Chalk of The Chalk Report wrote about his re-introduction to Champagne Ayala and Brut Majeur NV. Chalk notes that while Ayala is “owned by James Bond’s favorite Champagne house, […]
Pop Open Joy
February 1, 2021
Grapefriend’s latest newsletter urges readers to open and enjoy great bottles of wine right now, including Le Macchiole Bolgheri Rosso, because “a rough year just means you need to find […]
Pop Culture: U.S. Sparkling Wine Houses Offer Delicious Bubblies for the Holidays
February 1, 2021
Wine Spectator highlighted Iron Horse Vineyards as a pioneering Russian River Valley winery within a feature discussing the growth in the US sparkling wine category, which is especially promising in […]
World-Class Wines of Gary Farrell Winery
February 1, 2021
Santé magazine contributor Penny Weiss shared key takeaways from a virtual Gary Farrell Winery tasting with readers, including recommendations of the Olivet Lane Chardonnay and Hallberg Vineyard Pinot Noir. As […]
Valentine’s Day Champagne – You can drink well on a budget
February 3, 2021
Amy Reiley’s Eat Something Sexy featured Champagne Ayala Brut Majeur and Rosé Majeur, as well as Champagne Bollinger Special Cuvée in a roundup of top non-vintage champagnes to pop open […]
Exclusive: Vintus Names Michas As President, Adds Iron Horse Vineyards To Portfolio
February 3, 2021
Shanken News Daily exclusively announced on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 that VINTUS welcomed Iron Horse Vineyards into the portfolio. The news item also highlighted the promotion of Alexander Michas as […]
Let’s Do Italian
February 4, 2021
Sante Magazine recommended Masciarelli ‘Marina Cvetic’ Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2016 and ‘Marina Cvetic’ ISKRA 2015 in a story about food friendly Italian wines. Writer Roger Morris describes the Montepulciano d’Abruzzo as […]
Review: 2018 Gary Farrell Pinot Noir Russian River Selection
February 4, 2021
After tasting the new release, Drinkhacker published a great review of the Gary Farrell Russian River Selection Pinot Noir 2018. “This brightly fruity pinot noir surprises not just with its […]
Food & Wine’s Ray Isle Visits Iron Horse Vineyards
February 5, 2021
“People ask me all the time – What is it?” Joy explains. “It’s the people.”