John Paul KamingaSep 27, 20232 minGris: Jolie Laide SauvignonAccording to Jolie Laide's website, this wine is reserved for club members... so I'm feeling a bit naughty promoting it, as apparently it...
John Paul KamingaSep 7, 20233 minNever Say Never: Maresh MareshNever say never, huh, but I am pretty confident we'll never be able to offer this wine at this price ever again. It should be $70+, the...
John Paul KamingaAug 27, 20212 minNot a Summer White: Kalin Cellars Semillon 2001I've been listening to Levi Dalton's fabulous podcast, I'll Drink to That, a lot lately. I started the episode with Mannie Berk, a truly...
John Paul KamingaAug 20, 20211 minPicture Perfect Pinot: Johan EstateThough a select group of wines have left indelible idealized marks on my memory, I don't think of them as "perfect". The idea that a wine...
John Paul KamingaAug 14, 20211 minPiquette: Limited Addition 'Public Service'We bought our first piquette this summer! Sorry it took so long, but whenever we've previously tasted piquette, we were not really...
John Paul KamingaOct 17, 20202 minSerious Sunny Bubbles: Cruse TraditionThere have been many (many) offers in my inbox for zoom tastings with winemakers. I have only jumped at one, and boy did I jump! This...
John Paul KamingaAug 27, 20203 minRosso @ Craft and CruToday we want to talk about rossi from Italy (spumante and fermo) and some American reds made from grapes you would otherwise almost...