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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Slumming It With Low-Alcohol Wines

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There is, these days, if the publicists are to be believed, a move toward "mindful drinking," seeking out healthier alcohol altern...
Monday, August 26, 2024

From Rioja To The Picnic Table

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Yes, a red wine can appear next to the BBQ grill and serve a thirsty crowd well on a hot day. To get the most from chilling a red wine, look...
Friday, August 23, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - Bad Movies We Love

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Sincerely Sauvignon

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The Mellot family has grown grapes and made wine in the Sancerre region for more than five centuries. This 2022 Joseph Mellot Sincérité Sauv...
Monday, August 19, 2024

White Tempranillo - A Twist From Rioja

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The wines of Spain's Rioja region are varied and always a delight.  From crisp, young whites to fresh rosados to bright and cheery young...
Friday, August 16, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - Spy Vs Spy

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...

Blood Of The Vines - Spy Vs Spy

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Sweet Wine From Canada

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Inniskillin Winery produces what some of us refer to as the "nectar of the gods," icewine. They produce other types of wine as we...
Monday, August 12, 2024

Super Tuscan Scores In The Glass And On The Stove

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Volpolo comes from Tuscany, the Bolgheri DOC, to be more precise. It is Podere Sapaio 's second label. The winery was founded in the ear...
Friday, August 9, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - Love Stories

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Pinot Noir Complicates Things

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My relationship with Pinot Noir is complicated. It's not that I don't like Burgundy. It simply is too elegant for my taste. Too lady...
Monday, August 5, 2024

Weird Name, Good Italian Wine

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The wine with the unusual name Hey French, You Could Have Made This But You Didn't is an Italian white blend from Verona. The grape var...
Friday, August 2, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - Directed By Jack Clayton

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

A Savory Sicilian

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The Nero d'Avola grape is from Sicily. It is named after a town, Avola, in the southern part of the Italian island. If you like Shiraz w...
Monday, July 29, 2024

Pink Wine From Northeast Italy

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This pink wine, the 2022 Cecilia Beretta Freeda Rosé Trevenezie, was produced in Veneto, Italy, in the Rosé Trevenezie IGT. The area’s three...
Friday, July 26, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - Future Shock

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Good News From Sicily - Affordable Nero d'Avola

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The Nero d'Avola grape is from Sicily. It is named after a town, Avola, in the southern part of the Italian island. If you like Shiraz w...
Monday, July 22, 2024

Sicilian By Nature - Organic Nero d'Avola

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The Nero d'Avola grape is from Sicily. It is named after a town, Avola, in the southern part of the Italian island. If you like Zinfande...
Friday, July 19, 2024

Blood Of The Vines - The Velvet Touch

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Pairing‌‌‌ ‌‌‌wine‌‌‌ ‌‌‌with‌‌‌ ‌‌‌movies!‌‌‌  ‌‌‌See‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌trailers‌‌‌ ‌‌‌and‌‌‌ ‌‌‌hear‌‌‌ ‌‌‌the‌‌‌ ‌‌‌fascinating‌‌‌ ‌‌‌comme...
Wednesday, July 17, 2024

Another Splurge - CV Studium From Paso Robles

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A special wine is a real treat. Not an everyday wine, but a splurge wine, one that you buy to reward yourself. Broken Earth Winery of Paso ...