Joseph Swan is one of the pioneers of California wines. Yet, the prices for their classic wines have not gone through the roof like many of their neighbors. Continue reading
Tag: pinot noir
Wine Review: Jules Desjourneys
Last week, I got to taste a lineup of cult Beaujolais wine producer, Jules Desjourney. Here are my impressions. Continue reading
Wine Review: The World’s Most Southern Wines
Chile now has the world’s most southern wines. Let’s explore some fairly new labels from Chilean Patagonia. Continue reading
Wine Review: Top Alsace Pinot Noir
Being a German influenced wine region, Alsace is more known for its white wines like in Germany. However, they also make some interesting reds too. Continue reading
Wine Review: West Coast American Pinot
Can a Washington State Pinot hold its own versus classic producers from Sonoma and the Willamette Valley? Continue reading
Wine Review: Irancy – Burgundy Comparison
Chablis’ red wine neighbor: how does Irancy Pinot Noir stack up to Pinot from the Cote d’Or? Continue reading
California Off the Beaten Track Part 3
Whenever I come home to California, I like to explore lesser known Californian producers, regions and varieties. If you’re looking to find something else besides Napa Cab and save some money, here are the highlights of what I tasted, including a bonus review on wine from Hawaii. Continue reading
Wine Review: Extreme Pinot Noir
Where can you find the highest elevation and southernmost Pinot Noir in the world? Continue reading
Wine Review: Top Down Under Wines
It’s the third year anniversary of the blog, so I decided to celebrate by opening some top wines from Australia and New Zealand. Continue reading
Wine Review: Pinot from the Americas v. Burgundy
Can Pinot Noir from the Americas taste like Burgundy? Continue reading