Wine Regions

Ravenswood Besieged

It's only September and I'm already seeing Christmas junk on display in stores.  Have they forgotten about Halloween?  It's one of my favorite holidays,...
Bila-Haut
0 3989

Do you ever find yourself looking over a wine list at a restaurant and you're frustrated that you don't know any of the wines...
Chateau Lamothe de Haux Bordeaux
0 4630

Last night I posted a review of Champs de Gaillard, a tasty Bordeaux for under $20 (which seems unbelievable).  And tonight I have...
0 4012

I generally walk right past the Bordeaux section when I'm in a wine shop.  It's not that I don't like Bordeaux, I just don't...
Valley of the Monkey Pinot Noir
5 15097

When most people think of German wine they think riesling.  That's fair... they do produce a lot of riesling and it tends to be...

A lot of wine snobs would suggest that good + cheap pinot noir is something that just doesn't exist.  But I disagree.  And I...
Banfi Rosso di Montalcino

I'm a big fan of Italian wines.  If the price of wine were no a consideration I'd be drinking Brunello di Montalcino on a...

Late last summer I visited west Sicily to explore the Marsala wine region.  While I was there I learned about grillo, a grape...

Last week I did a write-up on the Mionetto Prestige Collection Prosecco and commented about how I've been coming across more and...
Mionetto Prestige Collection Brut

I've been coming across a number of different sparklers from Mionetto lately.  They seem to be doing a marketing push and I'm seeing...