It’s like a kiss that makes your knees go all wobbly, basically letting you know you’ll drift no further. It just happens, because you need it. This one is for you, If you love wine and are a high tech type. Backstory I’ve often been contacted by representatives of wine auctions, like the time I […] The post Finding The …
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Dana L. Brown has added a photo to the pool: Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/danalbrown/54030091358/in/pool-17918700@N00
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Ruthinit has added a photo to the pool: Just for fun Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/199494430@N05/54026994567/in/pool-52609756@N00
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DieBuben.de has added a photo to the pool: Steinberg vinyard of Eberbach cloister Source : https://www.flickr.com/photos/diebuben/31698919078/in/pool-52609756@N00
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Choppy waters for fine wine. September has become a key month for Bordeaux négociants to distribute new vintages of international fine wines to certain markets, potentially providing more evidence of buyer sentiment. While there has been debate within parts of the trade about the suitability of the model for all wines, La Place de Bordeaux’s September campaign now represents top-quality …
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The vineyards of T-oinos, located on the island of Tinos, part of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. Mykonos is among the best-known islands in the Cyclades archipelago, famed for its nightlife and windmills. It’s only when you land in Mykonos in midsummer that you realise just why there are so many white-sailed windmills: in the summer, the wind blows …
Read More »This is sturdy and fresh, with a copper hue and loads of blood orange, freshly squeezed tangerine and dried garrigue. White cherry and grapefruit notes chime in, bringing a pleasing bitterness to the densely built palate. Finely sculpted tannins guide the long, tangy finish, marked by a mint detail. Distinctive and delicious now, this rosé will age well for years …
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Hello and welcome to my weekly dig through the pile of wine samples that show up asking to be tasted. I’m pleased to bring you the latest installment of Vinography Unboxed, where I highlight some of the better bottles that have crossed my doorstep recently. This week included a bunch of California wines, including a number of white wines from …
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Grapevines, depending on both variety and vine health, turn bright colors in the autumn before their leaves drop off and the vines go into dormancy for the winter. Some of the most vivid colors I’ve seen have been in vineyards in Chile’s Maule Valley, such as this one. A mix of País and other grape varieties, these leaves positively glowed …
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