Well, today was the first day we have been out showing the Ventisquero Queulat Gran Reserva wines and they are showing beautifully. I really like them….and by the way, Queulat is the name of a beautiful glacier in the Andes that gives birth to the Ventisquero River….cool huh? The whole line up of wines has wonderful [...]
I am trying to keep everyone posted regarding when and where I will be pouring any Rad Grapes wines. These tastings are part of the need for people to taste our wines to believe how good they are and to promote them, since for the most part they are not well known labels yet.The tastings are [...]
You are invited to the NY launch of the Vina Ventisquero Queulat wines on Monday, August 23rd between 5 and 8pm at Puro Wine, located at 161 Grand Street in Manhattan. Rad Grapes has had such success with the Vina Ventisquero Reserva line up of wines since we introduced them back into the NY market back [...]
Well, we finally have some of the Paige 23 Wines in stock. My wife and I have been enjoying the 2009 Syrah Rose, 2007 Delia Marie Syrah, 2006 Santa Barbara Cabernet Sauvignon and the 2007 Santa Barbara Pinot Noir all weekend, after I picked up some samples form the warehouse on Friday. I will be out [...]
I don’t often tout the awesome press and ratings that Rad Grapes wines receive, but I should. Below is and excerpt from a Wine Spectator article dated June 25th that highlights a number of great values from Washington State, including our very own Bergevin Lane Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley 2007, which received 91 Points! Kudos to [...]
Relief impact of emergency aid package proves temporary
* Focus shifts back to debt problems in euro zone
* Sterling rebounds from early losses (Updates prices, adds comment, changes byline)
By Steven C. Johnson
NEW YORK, May 11 (Reuters) – The euro fell on Tuesday as concerns about the euro zone’s ability to contain a debt crisis blunted initial enthusiasm [...]
Kudos yet again to Del Rio Vineyards…the 2007 Del Rio Syrah just received a great revue and 91 points from the Wine Spectator. The wine has just arrived in our warehouse and is available in NY.
Del Rio Syrah Rogue Valley 2007 – WS 91 Pts.
“Firm in texture and nicely proportioned, bursting with juicy plum and blackberry [...]
Stephen Tanzer’s International Wine Cellar just reviewed and gave some really nice ratings for the Vina Ventisquero wines. We just brought these wines into NY and knew how great the wines are for the money, but it does not hurt to get some good press to prove me right…below are the reviews form the March/April issue. [...]
At least that’s what it feels like lately….I have not had the time to post. Really. Business has picked up at Rad Grapes and I’ve been on the road seeing customers and popping corks all the time, hosting in-store wine tastings to help my retail customers promote our wines, working with Jonah, one of our new [...]
I am very happy to announce that the Vina Tabali wines are finally available in NY. I tasted these wines at the end of last year and knew they would fit right into the Rad Grapes portfolio…..well, the wines are finally here. Imported by SWG, the Vina Tabali wines have garnered some great press given their [...]