Grenache Wine for Cinco de Mayo

May 5, 2015

When someone asked me to recommend a wine for Cinco de Mayo, I asked myself what do they drink in …

Veneto Rosso – Zenato Alanera

May 4, 2015

DID YOU KNOW: what three countries have the largest acreage of vineyards? Italy, France, Spain ,USA, China (answer below) Zenato …

April 13, 2015

BITTER, PUNGENT, DRY, ACIDIC…does this describe something you would drink (and hopefully enjoy)? Remember Ruffino in straw covered bottles? Ruffino …

March 26, 2015

I have heard the rumblings from my readers and I apologize for being delinquent with my blog posts. But you’ll …

January 21, 2015

I WANNA BE A WEATHERMAN IN MY NEXT LIFE!!! Today’s snowstorm has turned out to be a GIANT blunder for …

January 13, 2015

I’ve received comments that I favor Italian wines. I will not apologize for enjoying Chianti Riservas, Super Tuscans and other …

January 4, 2015

TENUTA SAN GUIDO Guidalberto 2011 $49. Bolgheri, Tuscany Italy 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 45 % Merlot, 10% Sangiovese. The winery, …