Confidencial Reserva 2010
Last Christmas, I was tasked with picking up some wine for the party. Despite running a $10 wine blog, and feeling particularly adept
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MonthNovember 2016
Jean-Claude DeBeaune Beaujolais Nouveau 2016
Every November, on the 3rd Thursday of the month, the collective wine community loses their minds, and run to the store to grab
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The Abarbanel Batch 30 Unoaked Chardonnay 2012
Opening The Abarbanel Batch 30 Unoaked Chardonnay I realized that this wine wasn’t quite what I had expected. Sure, it was a Chardonnay.
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From Lodi to Lodi: Wagner Vineyards
Back in August, I had the fortunate of meeting a representative from Wagner Vineyards at the Wine Bloggers Conference. As I mentioned previously,
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Wine Lovers Gift Guide 2016
It’s the holiday season! Which means it’s time to clean the house, trim the tree, and buy every good little boy and girl
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Long Neck Chenin Blanc 2015
It’s the last minute, on Thanksgiving, what do you do? Depending on who you are (or are with), you might end up picking
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Trius Merlot 2013
With the return to Thanksgiving, it seemed like a fair time to give a fond send off to last years wine from Trius.
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Montezuma Winery Cranberry Bog
Over the years I have promoted Montezuma Winery Cranberry Bog nonstop in the Thanksgiving season. Yet, I some how never managed to actually
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2015 Wagner Fathom 107
When it comes to regions for white wines with great acidity and crisp fruit flavors, upstate New York is one of the best
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Yalumba Y Series Shiraz Viognier 2013
Spice makes Thanksgiving nice, and opens the door for Syrah. Spicy, loaded with dark fruit, moderately tannic, and taking well to oak and
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