Carignan has been making a comeback as a varietal wine, but it also deserves to be part of Rhone blends as well. Continue reading
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Wine Review: Timorasso
Is this Piedmont’s top white wine? Is it White Barolo? Continue reading
Wine Review: What is Pedro Jiménez with a “J” NOT “X”?
This grape variety in Chile is not to be confused with Pedro Ximenez found in Montilla-Moriles and Jerez, Spain. Continue reading
Wine Review: Tuscan Syrah
Syrah is not the first variety you think of when looking for wines from Tuscany or Italy in general. Are they worth seeking out? Continue reading
Wine Review: What is Méthode Gaillacoise Ancestrale?
I’ve spent some time in the Southwest of France beyond Bordeaux, and there are various local sparklings to explore. Continue reading
Wine Review: Washington State Mourvedre
I’m a big fan of Mourvedre from Bandol and Murcia, but I’ve never tried any from Washington. Continue reading
Wine Review: the Azores
Have you tried wines from the Azores? Let’s explore and taste. Continue reading
Wine Review: VIGNO Taste-off
After 9 years in Chile, I still feel that Old-Vine Carignan is a category of Chilean wine that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Continue reading
Wine Review: Exploring Emilia-Romagna
After looking at Friuli in Italy, I’m continuing in Northern Italy. This time I’m checking out some Emilia-Romagna wines. Continue reading
Wine Review: White Rioja
White wines are trending around the world even in places more known for reds like Rioja and the Rhone. Let’s explore a few White Riojas. Continue reading