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Wine Enthusiast Advance Buying Guide Looks at Bordeaux Wine Enthusiast December 2014 91 pts/CELLAR SELECTION    Clos Cantenac 2012 Saint-Emilion Big and bold, this new-wood-aged wine is developing well. With mint…

Wine Spectator December Wine Reviews Wine Spectator Insider December 17, 2014 93 pts    Chapter 24 Pinot Noir Willamette Valley  2012 Taut and tangy, with sharp acidity set against ripe cherry,…

Top 100 Wineries: Chapter 24 Vineyard Foodsided.com December 2014 by Dennis Amo The next step on our journey through the Top 100 Wineries  is the Chapter 24 Vineyard. The Chapter…

Decanter’s Top 50 Wines of the Year Decanter December 2014 T’is the season when wine publications publish their ‘best of’ lists. Today sees the UK’s easily most respected wine journal…

A Great Showing for OBC Wines in Houston 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Wine Competition Results December 8, 2014 CLASS CHAMPION / DOUBLE GOLD 2012 Maison L’Envoye Bourgogne Rouge…

Wine of the Week: Stump Jump Cabernet Sauvignon Las Vegas Review-Journal December 4, 2014 by Gil Lempert-Schwartz In the glass: Stump Jump Cabernet Sauvignon is a deeply opaque inky-red color…

Warm and Sunny Wines from Australia The Wine Observer December 1, 2014 by Frederick Thurber This cold and dreary weather calls for some warm, sunny wines from Australia, and the…

Chug Through Australia’s Famed Wine Regions National Geographic TV Blogs December 1, 2014 by Christianna Sargent Coming of Age: Australia, a New World Wine Power Between the 17th and 19th…

Wine Enthusiast’s Top 25 Beers of 2014 Winemag.com November 25, 2014 by Lauren Buzzeo This list is not the top 25 beers of all time. Instead, it’s our annual ranking of…

James Halliday’s Top 100 Wines of 2014 James Halliday November 2014 This year 1582 wines were submitted for the Top 100. Of the 80 table wines selected, 25 came from…

The Winemakers: De Pury Family, Yeringberg, Yarra Valley, Vic The Weekend Australian Magazine November 2014 by Max Allen When Guill de Pury was growing up in the 1930s and ’40s,…

Wine Enthusiast’s Year’s Best Edition Looks at Carmeneré Wine Enthusiast Best of Year Buying Guide December 2014 88 pts    Oveja Negra Single Vineyard Carmeneré 2011 Ripe black-fruit aromas are dark…

OBC Hosts Greywacke Winemaker Lunch at The Nickel The Beverage Analyst November 2014 The wines of Marlborough, New Zealand, are known worldwide for their precision, intensity and distinctiveness, bequeathed by an…

STL Today: Mason L’Envoyé A Pinot Noir for Thanksgiving STLToday.com November 12, 2014 by Gail Appleseed Thanksgiving is a time when a lot of people spend a bit more on a…