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New Wines for the New Year – CBS12

New Year New Wines I started off the year visiting Kara Kostanich at CBS12 WPEC to talk about wine grapes you may not have experienced before. As part of my mission to make wine approachable, I want to help you feel comfortable ordering an Albarino, or some of the other grapes I discuss on the…

New Year New Grape – Viognier from Lange Twins

Lange Twins Viognier 2008 My mission this year is to help you discover new and fun wines to try, as well as continuing to make wine less intimidating, more approachable, and ultimately, more enjoyable! You’ve given me some great feedback on the first post of 2010, where I introduced some of you to Albarino and…

Epcot Food and Wine Festival 2009 – Not so epic

Matt at Epcot Food & Wine Festival 2009 We always have a good time at the Disney parks, whether with the kids, or with our adult friends. Robin & I decided it was time for an “Adult Weekend”, and planned a trip to the Epcot Food and Wine festival with our good friends Tom and…

Sobon Estates 2006 Viognier, a video wine review

This evening’s wine was Sobon Estates 2006 Viognier. It’s a nice summer wine that rolls in at $15, and while I won’t say it’s the best viognier, it was worth giving it a try. The video review that follows gives a good summary, but I’ll fill that out as well. Video Wine review, Sobon Estates…

Palma Real Rueda Verdejo

I have been tossing around the idea of qualifying for The Wine Century Club for some time now.  The first time I had heard of it was when Kathleen Lisson said she was having dinner with the Wine Century Club back in April. For someone who I enjoyed and respected on twitter to feel it…