Free, Christobal (a trained enologist) left his homeland to learn about winemaking in some of the most famousvineyards in the world, including Bordeaux, France (at Chateau Margaux in 2002),Barossa Valley, Australia (Rosemont Estates, also in 2002) and Napa Valley, California(Franciscan Estates in 2001). Kolye Reserve Syrah. MORE >>

Like many of the most prestigious brands in Argentina, the family is based in Bordeaux, France. The entry level Perlita is a new brand, and is labeled Malbec-Syrah (2010) because it is 80 percent Malbec and 20 percent Syrah. In 1996, Jean-Jacques's  parents Alfred?Alexandre Lagravière, Grand Cru Classé de Graves in 1996. MORE >>

Jamesport Vineyards 2005 Melange de Trois Bordeaux blend of 50% Cabernet Sauvignon, 24% Merlot and 26% Cabernet Franc. Clovis Point 2007 Archaeology 56% Merlot, 21% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Cabernet Franc, 6% Petit Verdot, 6% Syrah, whew! million per year. Wölffer Estates 2006 Fatalis Fatum 42% Merlot, 29% Cabernet Franc, 27.5% MORE >>

BrooklynLady requested a Rhône red, but the only bottle I had in the house turned out to be corked, an Ardeche Syrah by Joseph Gonon. Can you imagine spending $450 for a top left bank Bordeaux when you can buy this wine for about $40? Do not salt or season them in any way until right before cooking. Weird. Why not? MORE >>

Although no Bordeaux, if I am not mistaken. Here are some of the wines that stood out for me: 1992 Edmunds St John Syrah Grand Heritage. The more I learn about wine, the more I realize that I don't know. Even within the wine regions I know, I don't really know anything. Same is true with wine, I would say. Incredibly delicious wine. MORE >>