Above image is Luc helping his father with the plowing in Aÿ-Champagne, France. http://www.morletwine.com/ Luc Morlet is a 5th generation winemaker from Epernay France. He grew-up playing and learning about the technical practices of winemaking from the vineyard to the bottle at his family’s domain, Pierre Morlet & Fils, in Avenay-Val-d’Or, Champagne France. Luc studied enology, viticulture […]
It’s a joy to be part of the Wine Spectrum team. What a fantastic year it’s been. I wish to send great thanks and big gratitude to our amazing clients, wineries, vendors, and to all of our friends current and future. At Wine Spectrum, it’s not just about selling wine. It’s about passion and […]
We’re leaving together, But still it’s farewell, And maybe we’ll come back, To earth, who can tell? I guess there is no one to blame we’re leaving ground. Will things ever be the same again? It’s the final countdown… – Lyrics by Europe (1986) We made it. We have reached the final 5 wines of […]
We made it. We are now into the Top 10 tasted wines of 2014. We taste thousands of wines each and every year. At first we narrowed it down to the top 100 wines and now after weeks of following along you are seeing the best of the best. The cream of the crop. Here […]
Wines 11-20 We are getting closer to that coveted # 1 spot, but don’t overlook ANY of the wines in our countdown. Especially when we are talking about the top 20. If you missed the beginning of the countdown you can catch up here on Wines 100-81, 80-61, 60-41, & 40-21. *If you are curious on how we tabulate […]
Wines 21-40 If you missed the beginning of the countdown you can catch up here on Wines 100-81, 80-61, & 60-41. Are you as excited as I am about getting closer and closer to those coveted top spots. In this part of the countdown you are going to find some absolutely brilliant wines. Great expressions of terroir and superior skill in […]
Wines 41-60 If you missed the beginning of the countdown you can catch up here on Wines 100-81 & Wines 80-61. With this post we enter the Top 50 of our countdown. You will see wines from California, Australia, France, and Italy in this, the middle section of our list. So pop a cork, pour yourself a glass, and enjoy the next […]
Cult Cabernet worshippers rejoice – for we have an extremely limited selection of one of the rarest wines produced. You thought securing your Screaming Eagle allocation was tough? Consider for a moment their production of around 500 cases each year, which amounts to 6,000 bottles – a very small amount to be sure. Now compare […]
Wines 61-80 If you missed the beginning of our countdown you can catch up here on Wines 100-81. If you are already caught up, then let’s dive right in. We spend time all over the world in this section of the countdown with a stop in Italy (#77), France (#61, #63, #70), Washington (#73), and of course California. […]
It’s that time of year again. When everyone publishes their top cars, movies, books, TV shows, wines, etc…. of the year. Wine Enthusiast (#1 2010 Paolo Scavino Barolo Bric dël Fiasc) put out their’s, Wine Spectator (# 1 2011 Dow Vintage Port) did theirs. Now it is time to reveal ours. *If you are curious on how we […]