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1996 Falletto di Bruno Giacosa Barbaresco Asili Riserva

  The day started innocently enough with the 1999 Chateau Ausone. This is drinking really well right now and is enjoyable with its deep black fruit core (plums, cassis, blackberries, and black raspberries) and smoky and crushed rock nuances. The … Continue reading

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Great Wines Around the Table.

By: AJ McClellan We had quite the day here at Graileys yesterday! While it wasn’t the most busy day we have had this week it certainly took the cake with some of the best bottles opened… We started with a … Continue reading

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A Tour of White Burgundy 2014

By: Ryan Tedder We had a splendid educational tasting of White Burgundies at Graileys in the back room before the Fourth of July. We have launched a summer educational tasting program of Whites to pair excellently with the Texas Summer. … Continue reading

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The Singular Greatness of Richebourg

This kind of experience is how wine gets under our skin time and time again. As soon as I put my nose to a glass of 2008 Gros Frere et Souers Richebourg, I was hooked. Highly aromatic with distinct red … Continue reading

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Its Good to be Home!

By: AJ McClellan It sure is great to be back in town! For my birthday week I went down to Belize for a fly fishing trip and while it was incredibly relaxing and unbelievably beautiful there was one major thing … Continue reading

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1996 Montrose Kills It!

The 1996 Montrose was the last bottle opened for the evening and what a showing! Perfumed and rich with upfront nose of blackcurrant and black cherries laced with camphor and cedar. A subtle hint of barbecue smoke added complexity. Supple … Continue reading

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Make it a Grand Cru Summer!

By: Ryan Tedder Nothing like Tuesday evenings at Graileys! Some of our best clients took some of the riches with them to dinner-it was just 2003 Penfolds Grange (100 pointer), 1992 Philip Togni Cabernet Sauvignon (Unreal!) & 1969 Remoissenet Chambolle Musigny … Continue reading

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1994 Colgin Herb Lamb Takes the Trophy!

  The Line-up The ‘You Show Me Yours, I’ll Show You Mine’ Tasting is always one of Graileys’ most-awaited tastings of the year. So when it was brought up around the table one Tuesday afternoon that it has been a … Continue reading

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Allegra Antinori in Graileys

By: AJ McClellan Last night we had the great privilege to have Allegra Antinori in to taste us through a wonderful lineup of Cabernet based Antinori wines! The bottles were stunning and it was so much fun to have Allegra … Continue reading

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A Table of Wine for the True Wine Geeks

By: Ryan Tedder  It has been an amazing week for fine wine drinking at Graileys! From perfectly aged Burgundies and Cali Cabs to excellent examples of younger Cali Syrahs and Red Burgs. There were several excellent bottles consumed without a … Continue reading

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