Some information about the Syrah grape
There are thousands of different grapes in the world. Today, we single out Syrah, or Shiraz, and discuss wines made from the grape.
Continue reading →Tweetup at Himmarshee – Food and Wine Pairing
Our Second Twitter Wine Meetup – Twineup – we pair three wines with various chef created appetizers. Everyone had a GREAT time eating, drinking and networking
Continue reading →Wine Blogging Wednesday 55 – Syrah Showdown
As I mentioned in the video part of the wine review, I had picked out three varietals, Syrah, Riesling, and Sauvignon Blanc. Ultimately, the wines I drank were the Syrah, though had I had more time, I likely would have done all three grapes and done a wine review of each.
Continue reading →Thorn-Clarke 2006 Terra Barossa Shiraz
I am so glad you stopped by to see my review of Thorn-Clark’s Terra Barossa 2006 Shiraz. It’s been an interesting video to shoot, complete with technical glitches, multiple tastings, and some fun discoveries. That is what I love about wine, not only are there differences from grape to grape, but within the same grape varietal there are differences, and further within the same bottle there are differences depending on the situation. This interesting red from Australia sure brings that point home.
Continue reading →Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz Cabernet video review
A short video review and tasting of Jip Jip Rocks Shiraz Cabernet 2005 vintage. A 90 point Wine Advocate rated wine for $15 that screams QPR (Quality Price ratio)!
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