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Behind the Cork™ - Pfendler Pinot Noir behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Pfendler Pinot Noir

2018 Pfendler Sonoma Coast Pinot Noir ($55) Nestled in the hillside of Sonoma Mountain, Pfendler Vineyards is a small, family-owned winery. And this limited production Pinot Noir is a wonderful example of their excellence. This is 100% Pinot Noir...

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Behind the Cork™ - Harveys Bristol Cream behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Harveys Bristol Cream

Harveys Bristol Cream - Solera Sherry ($24.99) Did you know that Harveys Bristol Cream is Sherry? It’s actually the number one selling Sherry in the world! And, it’s perfect for the holidays! John Harveys & Sons was founded in 1796 in Bristol...

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Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Cali's Cuvée Pinot Noir behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Cali’s Cuvée Pinot Noir

2017 Left Coast Estate Cali’s Cuvée Pinot Noir ($24) This Cali’s Cuvée from Left Coast Estate is their flagship Pinot Noir. Named for the owner’s daughter, this wine is 100% Pinot Noir. It’s fermented in 100% Stainless Steel and then aged for ei...

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Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Latitude 45° Pinot Noir behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Latitude 45° Pinot Noir

2016 Left Coast Latitude 45° Estate Pinot Noir ($38) This Left Coast Pinot Noir is their oldest vineyards on their Estate and are planted directly along the 45th parallel which is halfway between the North Pole and the Equator and just so happens ...

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Behind the Cork™ - Hess Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Hess Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon

2017 Hess Collection Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon ($60) This Hess Lion Tamer Cabernet Sauvignon is from Napa Valley. It a blend of 81% Cabernet Sauvignon, 11% Petite Sirah and 8% Malbec. It’s aged in 33% New French and American oak barrels for 20...

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Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Truffle Hill Chardonnay behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Left Coast Truffle Hill Chardonnay

2018 Left Coast Truffle Hill Chardonnay ($24) This Chardonnay is from Oregon’s Left Coast “Truffle Hill” vineyard that contains four acres of European Black Truffle-inoculated hazelnut trees, shrub roses and holly oaks. This 100% Chardonnay is f...

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Behind the Cork™ - Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio behind the cork

Behind the Cork™ - Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio

2018 Terra Alpina Pinot Grigio ($16) This 100% Pinot Grigio is from the Dolomiti region of Italy. Located in the far northern reaches of alpine Italy, it experiences warm Mediterranean influences as well as cool Alpine breezes. The Lageder family...

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