Chris gets quote of the night honors with "I'm not angry at it." He called it light and bright. I thought it had a pretty nose and was fruit forward, but a bit thin. For Brian it was "truly terrible."
The nose reminded me of cranberries, so I think this would be an ideal Thanksgiving wine. I got tart cherry and Jolly Rancher on the palate and loved how it paired with the meatballs, bruschetta and again, the Le Delice.
I recently received an email asking me if I'd be interested in learning about the wines from McGah Family Cellars. The McGah family co-founded the Oakland Raide...
What could compel two grown men to visit a dark bathroom together? The Pink Panda glow in the dark wine bottle label, of course. What else? We started our March...
Here's a group of winemakers from Okanagan Falls. We're gearing up now for another round of live blogging, red wines this time. You know the drill, 10 wines in ...
1st wine 2012 Poplar Grove Pinot Gris from Penticton. Great fruit on nose and palate, long finish. 13.2% alcohol. Ian Sutherland winemaker. Retails for about $1...
I had the good fortune last week, as a member of the International Food Wine and Travel Writers Association (IFWTWA), to take part in a portion of the 74th annu...
Kevin Willenborg also comes to Paso from Napa and his resumé includes Petreus, Louis Martini and Francis Ford Coppola. His says the high diurnal variance in addition to the soil makes for a "creamier" wine. There's more roundness of the tannins in Paso he notes.
Temecula's Occasional Wine Council met again this past February and had the opportunity to taste six wines from Tin Roof Cellars, a winery that sources their fr...
Laura and Tom Plant - Mr. & Mrs. WINEormous - photo by Todd Montgomery
Photos by Todd Montgomery and Tom Plant
If there is a “King of Wine” in the Te...