Tag Archives: Bouchard
Marcassin vs Burgundy!
By: AJ McClellan A few months ago member and friend, Ivan the Fiver, and I had a discussion about the quality of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay out of California and how it rivals the great wines of Burgundy. We agreed … Continue reading
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Chevy and Lalande
When it rains, it really does pour. After a day of sending an offer on an epic collection of 2009 Bordeaux as well as the 200-point wine, 2008 Penfolds Grange, our day was capped by two phenomenal wines taking our … Continue reading
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Generous Wines From Around the World
By: Ryan Tedder The dog days of summer are quickly approaching here at Graileys. How do we beat the heat? We sit inside our wine cave in frigid AC drinking rich wines from all around. It was quite a line-up … Continue reading
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Old Meets New On A Beautiful Saturday
By: Ryan Tedder My inaugural Graileys post is full of enjoyment from this last weekend. We paired some amazing White Burg, Bubbles, and young Barolo with some of my favorite domestic producers-Favia and Robert Foley. It was such a pretty … Continue reading
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Bond Steals the Show
By: AJ McClellan Yesterday was almost too much fun at Graileys. We had a few members in and a private party in the back room. While the back room was conducting business we popped a few epic bottles up front. … Continue reading
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Fat Tuesday
By Simon Roberts Holy Schnikes was the phrase of the day yesterday as a slow day very quickly turned into a Graileys classic. A nice little deal was struck on a small collection of Leroy wines mid-afternoon. As part of … Continue reading
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Big Bold Bottles at Graileys!
By: AJ McClellan It was a great night for big bold bottles at Graileys! The SQN, Grange, Insignia, and Bryant were each drinking well in their own fashion. Each bottle had one thread in common, some huge tannins and big … Continue reading
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2009 Bouchard Tasting
By: AJ McClellan Last night we had Morgan Delacloche, the export manager for Bouchard, in to taste us through a lineup of 09 Burgundies. 2009 has been heralded as possibly being the best vintage of the decade, competing with 2005 … Continue reading
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