Alois Lageder Pinot Bianco, Alto Adige 2016 Regular Price $16.99 Sale price $12.99 One of the main white grapes in the Alto Adige, Pinot Bianco (Weissburgender) has been cultivated there since the mid-19th century. A light-bodied and fresh wine, it shows pear, apple and floral aromas. Fruity and crisp, it pairs well with goat cheeses,[…]
Look at the bottle on the table in front of you. (Or visualize it, if you’re at work). Does it have the name of a single grape on it? So, that means that its made from only one grape, unlike like other ‘blended’ wines from France. And Italy. Spain, Portugal. Right? Uh, nope. You see,[…]
2009 Cheval Noir Saint-Emilion, Bordeaux Regular Price $24.99 Sale Price $19.99 So, here’s what we have today…a moderately priced wine from a very good vintage, from a place than, historically, makes wines that age well. What I like about this wine is that it shows some age (so what? So do I!) By that[…]
I don’t want to disappoint anyone, but those that buy into the notion that Spring arrives around these parts in March is either new to the neighborhood or sadly deluded. The calendar may say Spring, but the thermometer will more often than not that say 40 degrees and the Weather Channel will say “cold and[…]