Have you tried wine from New Mexico before? Let’s try one out and see how it compares to an international classic. Continue reading
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Other Labels of Icons
When you’re a wine geek on a small budget, how can you experience some of the most expensive and iconic wines in the world? Continue reading
Wine Review: New World Riesling
Riesling continues to be undervalued among non-wine geeks, but I can’t get enough. Recently, I explored some New World Rieslings. Continue reading
Wine Review: Wines of Savoie
Last week, I participated in a Savoie wine tasting. They’re not easy to find, but they’re worth seeking out. Continue reading
Wine Review: Exploring the Neverending Landscape of Italian Wines
I’m still on my Italian wines discovery journey with 5 more Italian wines to explore with you. Be aware that once you start this journey, there will be a never-ending assortment of regions, styles and varieties to try. Continue reading
Wine Review: Californian v. Austrian Sauvignon Blanc
Although the wine market has been down in general, Sauvignon Blanc is one of the few varieties to see an increase in consumption recently. I want to explore 2 regions known for Sauvignon Blanc that might be a different style from what you’re used to. Continue reading
Wine Review: South American v. Spanish Albariño
Albariño is becoming more popular in South America as producers look towards their Spanish roots. How do they compare to Spanish Albariño? Continue reading
Wine Review: Cool Chilean Sparklings
Usually around the holidays, I try to review a Chilean sparkling wine (espumante). Despite not being my favorite type of Chilean wine, Chilean espumantes have been improving of late. Continue reading
Wine Review: Vik La Piu Belle
Vik’s top end Carmenere blend, La Piu Belle, is becoming one of the most recognizable wine labels from Chile. I finally got to taste and review a bottle. Continue reading
Wine Review: Chilean Ciliegiolo
The variety Ciliegiolo is becoming more popular in Italy. Have you tried it yet? Continue reading