2012 Wine

When this wine was first brought to me, I was a bit sceptical - A California Sauv Blanc / Semillon blend with 8 years of bottle age. How good can it be? And I was very intrigued by the story - the owner was the great-grandson... Read More

The vineyards of the domaine curl over the hills passing seamlessly across the border of Italy into the slopes of Slovenia. After determining that stainless steel was not a proper marriage for his wines in the 1990s, Josko Gravner... Read More

Kinsella Estates is an organically farmed vineyard 500 feet above theRussian River Valley. The East-West running valley enjoys a warm climate that never sees winter frost. It is planted with 12 acres of Cabernet Sauvignon on the... Read More

Rocche dei Manzoni was founded by Valentino Migliorini in 1974. The winery is located in the small enclave of Manzoni, in Monforte d'Alba. The buildings that make up the complex fit perfectly into the beautiful hilly landscape... Read More

We here at Stage Left have been HUGE fans of Johannes Selbach and his wines since being introduced to his wines over 30 years ago. We make it a point to tatse with Johannes at least once a year, be it here in New Brunswick, or... Read More

The Vineyard

Valle Alta is located 256 metres above sea level on marlstone soil and with the perfect positioning and height to grow the Amarone grapes.

The Winemaking

After the grapes have been pressed, the wine stays in containers... Read More