james laube's wine flights

Expensive Trial Balloons

Posted: Sep 28, 2007 3:36pm ET

Last week I tasted a flight of California Tempranillos, and pursuant to our discussion about value wines and the lack thereof from California, what struck me about this tasting was the prices. For the most part, Tempranillo is a new grape in California, and therefore, most of these are new wines.

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