March 22, 2019 – The French Paradox

Does ‘Vintage’ Matter?

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Alison Hill

Wine is simple. So simple, in fact, that a great many people withonly very rudimentary wine knowledge can pass themselves off as experts and get jobs talking about wine on the radio or writing about wine for newspapers, magazines, or even their own publications! But, in order to maintain their facade as experts, these poseurs[…]

Tasting notes; All in the family, March 23, 2019

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Alison Hill

2017 Groth Vineyards Sauvignon Blanc Oakville, CA Regular Price $27.99 Sale price $21.99 Still a family owned and operated winery, Groth has been making wine in Napa since the early 80’s. The Sauvignon Blanc (with 17% Semillon) is barrel fermented and is thus rounder and less aggressively citric than its New Zealand and Loire Valley[…]