Dolcetto, summer-time red

July 29, 2016

Dolcetto is a fruity, bright red wine from Piedmont region in northern Italy. Not nearly as famous as Piedmont’s world …

Poor Man’s Champagne

July 2, 2016

Years ago Prosecco was a bland, mass-produced sparkling wine from northeast Italy consumed primarily within Italy. In less than ten …

June 17, 2016

Five weeks after knee replacement surgery I resume working at the wine store and I am greeted by a massive display of Rosé …

May 2, 2016

NEYERS Napa Valley Merlot 2012 Napa, Calfornia $19. Winemaker notes “As a result of the cold growing season of 2012, …

April 19, 2016

If you ask the sommelier at a steak-house to recommend a full-body wine with your Ribeye steak, his response might …

March 28, 2016

The Champagne region centered around Reims, France is 318 villages of which only 17 villages are Grand Crus (highest quality). …

February 15, 2016

On this holiday women were BANNED from the kitchen! Men did “heavy lifting” in kitchen, while the Ladies partied! The …