Some of you might be familiar with wine review site, Snooth. You could say that it's a social networking site for wine geeks. Basically, it's a place to rate the wines you drink and even get...
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If you've always wanted to taste a bottle of Chateau Petrus, but couldn't quite swing the $4,000 price tag, you might be in luck. The famous Bordeaux estate is releasing three Bordeaux blends...
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Mark one off in the "wine is good for you again" category. Reuters is reporting that women who drink wine might have less inflammation in their blood vessels than women who do not drink...
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Saturday night my husband and I had the opportunity to go out to dinner... by ourselves! Now, you have to understand that we have two small children (ages 2 and 5), so typically our restaurant choices...
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The most obvious wine gift is, of course, wine. But picking a gift bottle can be tricky, especially if you're not sure of the recipient's likes and dislikes. If someones likes big, heavy Zins,...
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I am often a sucker for packaging. I freely admit that. And I'm fascinated by wine packaging in particular from labels to containers. We know that there is a push for the wine box. It's more...
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Yesterday I was reading an article about wine country gift ideas, and saw that they had picked out some great ones. One that jumped out at me, though, is a yoga retreat offered by DeLoach vineyards....
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Earlier this week I was reading HaKerrem: The Israeli Wine Blog and saw this post about a pomegranate wine from Israel. Father and son Gaby and Avi Nachmias began producing it in 2003 and selling it...
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I know that people who live outside of the United States read this blog, but I'm in New York and Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, so I'm going to wish my readers a wonderful day. Today...
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Who doesn't love Ted Allen? You might know him as the food and wine expert from the bravo tv series "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy." He also was a judge on the series Top Chef. The guy...
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Originally I had planned on tasting and comparing the 2007 Beaujolais Nouveau from three or four different producers. Somehow I thought it wouldn't be terribly difficult to find at least two...
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It's Wine Gift Monday! I'm sure many of you give bottles of wine for holiday gifts at this time of year. Yeah, you can have them wrapped in the little silver bags at the wine shop, but if you...
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Seems like hockey and wine might be the new match made in heaven. Last month I wrote about the official wine of the Buffalo Sabres and today I'm writing about the new Wayne Gretzky wines. Last...
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Everyone seems to want to jump on the resveratrol bandwagon these days, wine drinkers and non-drinkers alike. The compound has been making headlines for a while now and people want to take advantage...
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Yes, the wait is over. Yesterday was the first day the 2007 Beaujolais Nouveau was available. The wine is made from freshly crushed Gamay grapes from the Beaujolais region's recent harvest. It...
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Who is tired of reading about Thanksgiving wine suggestions? Go ahead, raise your hand. Last week I mentioned that today I'd be writing about dessert wines, so hopefully you can bear with one...
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I'm sure you've seen pinot noir mentioned on at least a few of the Thanksgiving wine lists that are being posted across the Web, and Oregon might be one of the first places that spring to mind...
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On more than one occasion I've had a customer (usually someone who has relocated from another country) lament the selection and quality of South African wines available in the United States. They...
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Over the next few weeks, I'll be spotlighting gifts for the wine lover. Every Monday I will hopefully be able to give you ideas for the oenophiles in your life. The book Wine Across America: A...
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It seems as if Kansas governor Kathleen Sebelius has ruined any possible shot at a career in comedy. Last Tuesday she was attending a fundraiser in Washington state for fellow Democratic governor,...
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Lovers of Spanish wine must be excited about Wine Enthusiast's recent announcement naming Rioja "wine region of the Year." A feature article on each of the winners from ten different...
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No, I won't be flashing that rack. My wine rack! The fine folks at Lenndevours had a great idea and designated today - November 9th - the day for bloggers to show off how they store their wine. I...
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