# Bigger Than Your Head

wine reviews and commentary on the wine industry, since 2006

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## [Wine of the Day, No. 904, and a Bonus](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/wine-of-the-day-no-904-and-a-bonus)

_2026-08-19 · Fredric Koeppel_

Yesterday was International Pinot Noir Day

## [Steven Kent Winery: Four Versions of Cabernet Franc](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/steven-kent-winery-four-versions)

_2026-08-12 · Fredric Koeppel_

Not "paper-scissors-rock" but "rock-steel-wood."

## [Wine of the Day, No. 903](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/wine-of-the-day-no-903)

_2026-08-10 · Fredric Koeppel_

A surprising merlot from Roussillon.

## [Six Recent Purchases](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/six-recent-purchases)

_2026-08-08 · Fredric Koeppel_

Italy, France, Portugal -- fairly priced.

## [Tongue Dancer Wines: A Re-Introduction](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/tongue-dancer-wines-a-re-introduction)

_2026-08-05 · Fredric Koeppel_

Sonoma County, 12 examples -- mainly pinot noir + two chardonnays

## [Notable Reprise No. 3: "Wine and Dance"](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/notable-reprise-no-3-wine-and-dance)

_2026-07-27 · Fredric Koeppel_

From the archives.

## [Gianni Doglia: Four Current Releases](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/gianni-doglia-four-current-releases)

_2026-07-24 · Fredric Koeppel_

From the hills of Monferrato in Piedmont.

## [A Notable, Perhaps Noble Reprise, No. Two](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/a-notable-perhaps-noble-reprise-no)

_2026-07-20 · Fredric Koeppel_

A request.

## [Cattleya Wines: Some 2024s](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/cattleya-wines-some-2024s)

_2026-07-18 · Fredric Koeppel_

Wines of remarkable focus, purity and intensity

## [A Notable, Even Noble Reprise](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/a-notable-even-noble-reprise)

_2026-07-17 · Fredric Koeppel_

By request.

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## [New Releases from Troon Vineyard and Farm](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/new-releases-from-troon-vineyard)

_2026-07-14 · Fredric Koeppel_

Vermentino '25; syrah '23.

## [Weekend Wine Notes: 12 Wines Notable for Their Diversity](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/weekend-wine-notes-12-wines-notable)

_2026-07-11 · Fredric Koeppel_

Six whites and six reds, mainly under $30.

## [Vecchie Terre di Montefili -- Tuscan Sangiovese of Intensity and Purity](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/vecchie-terre-di-montefili-tuscan)

_2026-07-08 · Fredric Koeppel_

Hillside wines built for the long-haul.

## [Wine of the Day, No. 902](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/wine-of-the-day-no-902)

_2026-07-07 · Fredric Koeppel_

A scintillating, Sonoma County sauvignon blanc

## [Andreola: Don't Call Them Prosecco](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/andreola-dont-call-them-prosecco)

_2026-07-01 · Fredric Koeppel_

Three jewels of the Valdobbiadene DOCG region.

## [Resilience Pinot Noir 2024: Supporting Mental Health Awareness and the Kevin Love Fund](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/resilience-pinot-noir-2024-supporting)

_2026-06-27 · Fredric Koeppel_

And a beautiful pinot noir it is.

## [Robert Hall Winery's New Regenerative Organic Wines](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/robert-hall-winerys-new-regenerative)

_2026-06-25 · Fredric Koeppel_

Get'em at Whole Foods.

## [My Worst Winery Visit Ever](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/my-worst-winery-visit-ever)

_2026-06-20 · Fredric Koeppel_

Looking at you, Chateau Mouton-Freaking-Rothschild.

## [Wine of the Day, No. 901](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/wine-of-the-day-no-901)

_2026-06-18 · Fredric Koeppel_

A "Muscadet" from Monterey County.

## [Fattoria della Talosa: An Innovator in Vino Nobile di Montepulciano](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/fattoria-della-talosa-an-innovator)

_2026-06-17 · Fredric Koeppel_

NOT Montepulciano d'Abruzzo.

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## [Patent Wines: For Devotees of "Iron Fist/Velvet Glove" Cabernet Sauvignon](https://biggerthanyourhead.substack.com/p/patent-wines-for-devotees-of-iron)

_2026-06-13 · Fredric Koeppel_

There's also a brilliant sauvignon blanc.