Category Archives: Merlot

To my taste there is no other wine region in the United States that comes closer to the drama of Bordeaux’s greatest wines then Red Mountain in Washington State.  To make a direct comparison, Hedges “Red Mountain” Bordeaux Blend is … Continue reading →

South Africa, with its Bordeaux like climate, is attracting many new prodigious wine partnerships. One of the most fascinating and international is Capaia.    Capaia means “great Cape” giving resonance to how close the winery is to the Atlantic Ocean.  … Continue reading →