Tim Lemke

Great Sense Vinho Verde

People often ask me, "what's your favorite wine?"  But that's an impossible question to answer.  I don't have one favorite.  My favorite thing about about...

Feudo Principi di Butera Nero d’Avola

If you like Italian wine and you like great deals, then Nero d'Avola is a varietal you should get to know.  It typically...

Gnarly Head Authentic Red

Over the last year or so I've done some ranting about zinfandel blends and how I see a growing demand for these wines.  

Cheap Wine at Aldi

When I first started this website a lot of people commented that I must love Trader Joe's because of all the bargains they have...

Voga Italia Pinot Grigio

It's been a while since we've reviewed a pinot grigio, so we need no more reason than that to check one out today. This one...

Getting Down with Gruner Veltliner

I've been meaning to write up this review for several weeks as I actually tasted these wines two months ago, but other things kept...

Meli Carignan, Different and Exciting

Every now and then we come across something we weren't expecting and that gets us intrigued.  This is one of those cases.  It's a...

Pol Rémy Brut

Similar to the Hacienda Brut and the Domaine Laurier Brut that we reviewed earlier this week, the Pol Rémy Brut comes...

Domaine Laurier and Hacienda Brut Sparkling Wine

Just because the New Year's holiday is over is no reason to stop drinking sparkling wine.  And so, here are a couple more bubblies...

Lucien Albrecht Cremant D’Alsace Sparkling Wine

Tonight we're continuing our pre-New Year's Eve exploration of sparkling wines with a double-header review of  crémant from Lucien Albrecht. For those of you who...