Varietals
Villacana Winery in Paso Robles
A couple weeks ago, I did a lengthy writeup about my recent visit to Paso Robles. But I didn't highlight...
Read moreRodney Strong Charlotte’s Home Sauvignon Blanc
The May/June issue of Mutineer Magazine will be on shelves any day now, including my Wine Steals column. In this...
Read moreMarchesi de’ Frescobaldi Nipozzano Riserva Chianti
Wow. The name is a mouthful on this one. I get just past the "Marchesi de" and I start to...
Read moreHerencia Remondo La Montesa
When I first launched this site, nearly four years ago, Spanish wines were what I was excited about, especially garnacha....
Read moreMontGras Cabernet Sauvignon Reserva
We go through a lot of wine in our household. Now before you get the wrong idea, let me add...
Read moreApaltagua Carménère Reserva
If you aren’t familiar with carménère, that’s ok. You’re probably not alone. For a varietal that has spent much of...
Read moreThe Little Penguin Pinot Noir
When you think of wine from Australia you probably think of Shiraz first, as well you should. Shiraz is Australia’s...
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