There are certain wines that hit my desk one vintage after another. It’s generally interesting and instructive to taste a new vintage of a wine to find out about if it’s as good, better or not as good… more →
Gabe's Viewwrote 1 day ago: There are certain wines that hit my desk one vintage after another. It’s generally interesting and i … more →
wrote 3 weeks ago: My birthday this year was special – not for turning another year older, but for the kindness and ins … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Common perception holds that Rosé’s don’t age well. Sometimes common beliefs are totally wrong and i … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Searching for Riedel ‘O’ Syrah/Shiraz & Riesling Stemless Wine Glass Mixed Set Set o … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Brendon Keys with wife Kirsty and their range of wines Brendon Keys of BK Wines reminds me of the da … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Today, in Ontario (and in a number of other Canadian provinces), was Family Day. As the name of this … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Bogle Vineyards Essential Red 2010, Clarksburg, CA. $10/bottle, purchased from Mayfair Wine & Li … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Abstract Wine 2011 Red Blend by Orin Swift Cellars, Napa, CA Deep violet color with ruby edging. The … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Cepa Pura Touriga Nacional, Quinto do Montalto, 2011, $10/bottle at Astor Wines & Spirits With a … more →
wrote 4 months ago: I’ve personally been drinking wines from Napa Valley’s Franciscan Estate Winery since the early 1990 … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Famille Perrin Côtes du Rhône Réserve 2010 (From Mayfair Wine on Union Turnpike, Queens $9/b … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Mollydooker Blue Eyed Boy Shiraz, South Australia, 2009, $41 (online from $33-55) This is a thick wi … more →
wrote 5 months ago: As a lover of good wine residing in South Australia and regularly visiting New Zealand, and therefor … more →
wrote 6 months ago: 2006 Angove Vineyard Select Clare Valley Riesling Angove Family Winemakers – one of South Aust … more →
wrote 6 months ago: For more than 30 years the Trione Family has been growing and selling grapes in Sonoma County from t … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Terroir is one of those ideas that is thrown around a lot as a buzz word in the wine industry. Depen … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Cornerstone Cellars has been making exceptional Cabernet Sauvignon in Napa Valley for just over 20 y … more →
wrote 6 months ago: I found these three ten-dollar bottles on a recent visit to one of my local wine haunts, Mayfair Win … more →
wrote 6 months ago: While on hurricane “Sandy” standby, my neighbors called me to come over and taste a new … more →