Are boxed wines good enough to make an appearance at your Memorial Day BBQ and parties? I bring 4 boxes to CBS12 to test them out.
Wine 101 – Introducing Tempranillo
Wine lists can be intimidating. However, with a little bit of wine education, you can make reasonable selections every time. Let’s talk a little bit about Tempranillo.
Gramercy Cellars and DeLille Cellars Washington State Syrah
Tasting some delicious Syrah from Washington State, including Gramercy Cellars Lagniappe Syrah and DeLille Cellars Doyenne Syrah
Introducing you to organic and biodynamic wines
Introducing you to three great organic wines, and discussin organic, biodynamic, and sustainable winemaking practices.
Brilliant Bordeaux
The almost two hour drive during a torrential downpour was worth it, as I was on my way to one of the most hottest parties of the year. Part of the “Life Goes Better with Bordeaux” campaign, an effort to educate people on the quality and value associated with wines from Bordeaux, France, this event was going to be spectacular.
New Grapes in the New Year – Carmenere and Albarino
Today’s video review talks about two wines I enjoy very much, Albarino and Carmenere. I discussed both of these wines on Daybreak, the local CBS weekend morning show. They went over very well, and everyone in the studio agreed they NEVER would have tried the wines without my help.
Tasting and Talking about Quivira – 2007 Grenache
I wasn’t fortunate enough to join my fellow wine writers for the 2009 Wine Bloggers Conference, where many had the opportunity to walk the Quivira Vineyards. I was, however, fortunate enough to visit Quivira and two other wineries as part of a Visit Dry Creek series of wine segments for Daytime, a nationally syndicated morning [...]
Do you know the way to Michel-Schlumberger
I took a trip to three Dry Creek, Sonoma wineries in September, and our first stop was Michel-Schlumberger. Take a video virtual tour and wine tasting
Red Wine From Navarra Spain – Marco Real – Garnacha
A video wine review of an easy drinking red wine from Navara, Spain. Marco Real Garnacha 2005 is a nice value wine that fits in almost any budget.
Petit Verdot Petit Sirah from Lange Twins Family Winery and Vineyards
Do you enjoy wine? When was the last time you had a Petit Verdot? How about Petit Sirah? If the answer is anything other than “Last week”, watch this video wine review of Lange Twins Family Winery & Vineyards 2007 Generations Petit Verdot Petit Sirah blend. You’ll be surprised at how delicious and drinkable this $20 wine is! There’s no doubt that this purple teeth stainer will be a wine you look to have again, and again.

