What is a Rhone wine – WBW71 post
One of the issues many new to the wine world face is learning the grapes certain wines are made with. Today’s post covers Rhone varietals.
Continue reading → Getting to know Cigales – Museum Real Reserva – WBW70
Discovering wines of Spain, including tempranillo from Cigales and Osborne Pedro Ximenez sweet sherry
Continue reading →WBW68 Domaine Ruet Chiroubles – Cru Beaujolais
Wine Blogging Wednesday 57 California Dreaming
In an effort to recognize the impact Robert Mondavi had on the wine world, we revisit a California wine that we have fond memories of
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 →WBW54 Passion for Piedmont
This month’s Wine Blogging Wednesday post has me very excited. Not only has David McDuff’s Passion for Piedmont installment fit in perfectly with my February 28th Italian food and wine event, it allowed me to get away from New World wines, and hopefully introduce some of my wine blog / wine vlog friends to Italian wines. While I have done a blog post or two about Italian wines, I’ve really never discussed Piedmont and it’s wines.
Continue reading →Cheap Chilean Reds WBW52
Take a tour of Chile, and watch as Matt tastes and reviews three inexpensive Chilean red wines.
Continue reading →mmWine and Madeira for WBW51
I am SO excited to be writing my first wine blog contribution for Wine Blogging Wednesday. 1winedude picked an AWESOME TOPIC! Like Joe, I have a serious sweet-tooth, so a focus on dessert wines, specifically Madeira, excited me beyond belief! While I am a lover of port, I had never had a Madeira before, so [...]
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