Navigating Restaurant Wine List

February 20, 2019

One of the burdens of being a “wine guy” is the task of choosing wine at restaurants. No one wants …

Bordeaux – It’s Not

February 4, 2019

The Bordeaux blend is world famous and “first growths” from Bordeaux (France) are the most expensive wines in the world. …

December 15, 2018

It’s a wine with lost identity! Some say “Vino Nobile” (translation “great wine”) or simply “Nobile” (pronounced nob-ee-lay), but it …

December 12, 2018

I recently presented 8 wines at private diner party with a theme of Old World vs. New World. We tasted …

November 25, 2018

The 2015 vintage in Tuscany continues to garner spectacular reviews. San Felice has been one of my favorite value-priced Chiantis …

November 19, 2018

Selecting wines for Thanksgiving feast can be stressful especially if you are the host. Some tips can make the …

November 1, 2018

Nebbiolo grape in the great wines of Barolo and Barbaresco is king in Langhe region (Piedmont) of NW Italy. The …