April 08, 2012 Posts
Wine of the Week: Folie à Deux Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel 2009 (CA) $18 | Mark As Read |
The 2009 Zin from Folie à Deux is a delicious fruit-forward red wine find. On the nose you'll find plenty of ripe raspberry and plum along with some serious clove nuances. The palate profile reveals a second dose of juicy red fruit with a decent dose of blackberry and plum along with pepper and vanilla spice....Read Full Post
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Wine: Myths and Mystery, a Top Ten List | Mark As Read |
From Another Wine Blog - Because Another Wine, Food, Beer and Travel Blog would have been way too %#&@ing long!Is there any other popular beverage steeped in so much myth and mystery as wine? Even Scotch would seem to be a distant second. There is no simpler alcoholic beverage to make if you break it down by basic process … Continue readi...
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2012 Blind Israeli Cabernet tasting in Tel Aviv | Mark As Read |
Recently, I participated in an unprecedented tasting of Israeli Cabernet Sauvignon wines in Tel Aviv in the garden of Chef Alon Gonen’s home. We had all been invited by wine writer Rani Rogel of Food & Beverage/Israel. Three panels of wine writers, enthusiasts and wine makers sampled 37 wines so each panel averaged about 12
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Ozeri Nouveaux II Electric Wine Opener in Silver, with Free Foil Cutter, Wine Pourer and Stopper — Ultimate Wine Gift On Sale | Mark As Read |
Available in Black, Red and Silver, the Ozeri Nouveaux II Electric Wine Opener combines a European inspired cordless design, integrated foil cutter and free wine pourer/stopper into one ultimate gift set. The Nouveaux II Electric Wine Opener's new motor now opens up to 60 bottles, all on a single charge. With the Ozeri Nouveaux II
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Balanced wine suggestions | Mark As Read |
Jim Compton of J. Emerson Fine Wines & Cheese on Grove Avenue suggests a few balanced wines that "we are loving right now." 2010 La Cappuccina DOC Soave: Here is a wine with interesting aromas, leaning a bit toward apricots and herbs; dry and bright ... »
BOTTLE BY BOTTLE: Excellent wine is shrouded in mystery | Mark As Read |
Take the 2009 Lock and Key Meritage, a red wine produced in the north coast of California. Its producers are cagey about its origins. But what they are willing to say is this: It's in a French Bordeaux style, its grapes hail from Lake and Sonoma ... »
Vines and Wines: balanced wine | Mark As Read |
The same should be true when looking for a wine. "I think the term 'balanced' is slightly overused," said Jim Compton, owner of J. Emerson, Fine Wine & Cheese, on Grove Avenue. "The most-used definition for a balanced wine is a wine that is seamless, ... »
Wine and food festivals signal springtime in Hampton Roads | Mark As Read |
It's also the time of year when numerous wine and food festivals beckon us outdoors in the coming months. Cities and civic groups take advantage of the region's prime seafood and produce. Paired with wines from Virginia and around the world, ... »Daily Press
Opa! Here's to delightful Greek wines | Mark As Read |
Though still a bit hamstrung by unfamiliar grape names and unknown wine regions, stylish Greek wines have been trickling onto prestigious restaurant lists on the East Coast. Wine Adviser Paul Gregutt sampled some, and he found several delightful and ... »
a sweet spot for Syrah | Mark As Read |
One of the great overlooked facts about Syrah: Historically, even in its motherland, this grape has made truly great wine in only a very, very small portion of the world - essentially a 50-mile stretch along the Rhone River. »
Art After Dark mixes wine, jazz, art | Mark As Read |
Art After Dark is an elegant yet relaxed wine tasting event with a twist. Guests are able to browse through more than 200 pieces of artwork for sale from the Farmington Art Foundation, while enjoying live jazz performed by a talented ensemble. »
Winery license divide deepens | Mark As Read |
By KEVIN P. CRAVER - kcraver@shawmedia.com WOODSTOCK – A proposal to create a winery license has aged long enough for some members of the McHenry County Board Liquor and License Committee. Member Barbara Wheeler, R-Crystal Lake, intends to call the ... »
Wine tasting, auction to benefit Westfield Education Fund | Mark As Read |
By Independent Press The Education Fund of Westfield invites you to its Annual Wine Tasting and Auction on Saturday, April 21, 7:30 pm, at Echo Lake Country Club. The evening will include wine and spirit tasting, food, entertainment, and auctions. »
Wine: Pursuit of excellence pays off | Mark As Read |
Chairman of Te Mata Estate Winery, John Buck, OBE, was honoured as the latest inductee to the New Zealand Wine Hall of Fame at a glittering black tie dinner celebrating the 2012 Royal Easter Show Wine Awards in Auckland last week. About time, too. »
Meet The German Wine Queen | Mark As Read |
Which brings me to Germany's reigning Wine Queen, who I met last month on my trip to ProWein, Europe's largest international wine exhibition. Her name is Annika Strebel, and she is the 63rd German Wine Queen, having been crowned this past September ... »
To learn is to taste wine | David White | Mark As Read |
By DAVID WHITE Until five years ago, I assumed that wine fanatics were crazy. Sure, I enjoyed wine. But it was simply a drink -- a beverage to enjoy with dinner from time to time. And then I put my nose in a glass of Syrah from Failla, ... »
More Merlot, Mommy | Mark As Read |
Some children, encouraged by their liberal parents, drink wine even before they learn to read. By Dafna Arad Tags: Israel food Whenever Jonathan Saslove goes to a restaurant, he asks for the wine list. The 10-year-old boy wants to make sure that the ... »Haaretz
Wine buyers warn prices must fall as Bordeaux fails to tickle palates | Mark As Read |
THE GLASS is half-empty for Bordeaux estates and wine buffs this year – but may bring more cheer to investors, for whom the “fantastic” vintages of 2009 and 2010 proved a damp squib. Wine merchants, fresh from tasting the year's first Bordeaux, ... »Irish Times
AnotherWineBlog #wine #humor Top 10 Wine Myths http://t.co/VK44yHmA http://t.co/5mU7UCXl | Mark As Read |
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AnotherWineBlog RT @Twomey: Our newest friends may enjoy this beautifully written 2010 review by Joe Power @houstonwino . http://t.co/yqcBntxh <=THANKS! | Mark As Read |
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vinologue For this wonderful family day of Easter, we recommend pairings of Bourbon. | Mark As Read |
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DeanAndDeLuca RT @PerfectBiteKC: Babka Bread for Easter and my recipe for Unforgettable French Toast http://t.co/KGGDuDV1 Get it at @DeanAndDeLuca | Mark As Read |
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DeanAndDeLuca Happy Easter, everyone, everywhere! | Mark As Read |
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enobytes Reacquaint yourself with Merlot >> 2010 Mollydoooker “The Scooter” McLaren Vale Merlot http://t.co/WteVQ26H | Mark As Read |
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enobytes Happy Easter! >> Are Cement Egg Fermentors All They’re Cracked Up To Be? http://t.co/bAsYm3MT | Mark As Read |
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enobytes Kick butt, reasonable Chard from Australia >> 2010 Plantagenet Omrah http://t.co/M91pkp8s Rating: Excellent | $15 | 13.5% ABV | Mark As Read |
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enobytes 2010 Mollydooker “Two Left Feet” McLaren Vale Shiraz http://t.co/y9NRqQoz | Mark As Read |
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enobytes Great Zin from 100 year old vines >> 2009 Sausal Century Vines Zinfandel Alexander valley http://t.co/X7qQ69lG | Mark As Read |
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enobytes @CaffeineKeybord thanks for all of the mentions--hope you had a great weekend! | Mark As Read |
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enobytes @moeconway @passaggio @NWTotemCellars @stemwarestore @travelwinechick @AndreaButera @WineHarlots @duncanpaisley Hope ya'll had a g8t weekend | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie Chicken and veggies simmering for Matzo ball soup broth. Passover part of my Easter dinner! | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie RT @ChefEricL: Have a look at our cooking class promo for Morris Tap and Grill...Cooking classes are done monthly. Have a look... http: ... | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie @SandraMarch Yep, a couple we're friends with. I'm happy to have someone to celebrate Easter with! | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie Rack of lamb frenched are ready for marinade! http://t.co/sycL8qm1 | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie @Tastosterone Happy Easter to you also! | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie Was trying to figure out how to incorporate @victorybeer into Easter. Brilliant - Golden Monkey steam bath for my ham! | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie Any neat wine happenings I should check out Saturday nite in San Francisco! #SFO #wine | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie One of the wines I'm pouring tonite - 2009 Four Vines Maverick Zinfandel http://t.co/OuZqcPZE | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie 2010 Hiedler Gruner Veltliner from Austria http://t.co/LVyTODKp | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie Phil Mickelson's one hot guy. Wish he'd won | Mark As Read |
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foodwinechickie finished The Overlook by Michael Connelly http://t.co/r18goE5t #Kindle | Mark As Read |
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jasonswineblog I take the Buffet approach to wine. Buy when others are leery; walk when they're greedy->RT @RichardPF Do you ignore lesser wine vintages? | Mark As Read |
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jasonswineblog @DirtCheapWine Thanks and Happy Easter Chelsie! | Mark As Read |
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jasonswineblog RT @SteveHeimoff: 2005 Rubicon: Hasn't aged as well as I'd hoped. Probably peaking now. | Mark As Read |
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jasonswineblog The trockenfleisch my father-in-law made this year is off the hook... http://t.co/7oHrib10 | Mark As Read |
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jasonswineblog RT @sfwineblog: Tuesday - Biondivino Wine Boutique is hosting a wine tasting for Tenute Sella... http://t.co/GEbfT0Nu | Mark As Read |
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synclinewine @TheWinedUp Glad you like the 2010 Subduction Red! | Mark As Read |
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nopasf RT @mrdavidpatrick: Feeling this "Munchies" series on @VICE : http://t.co/TIMtE9nK Watch for the @nopasf cameo 5 mins in. cc @isawstephen | Mark As Read |
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nopasf Photoset: justaddh2o: http://t.co/XZZcAc5P | Mark As Read |
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CraigCamp Rios' homer gives White Sox, Ventura first win http://t.co/zeOK3nwS Go #whitesox! | Mark As Read |
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