Category: Wine Activities
Wine Blogging Wednesday#8: Sicilian Reds
I’m a little late to the train on this announcement, but in case you haven’t heard it elsewhere, our monthly
California’s Best Syrah?: A Report From Rhone Rangers 2005
Well, there wasn’t a complete set of wineries represented at Saturday’s Rhone Rangers 2005 Tasting for me to name with
The Best Of Italian Wine: A Report From Gambero Rosso Tre Bicchieri 2005
Since it debuted in 1986 as an eight page newspaper insert, the Gambero Rosso guide to Italian wines has had
Empty Your Wallet, Fill Your Cellar
Yes, that’s right folks, Saturday is the big day. Looking to drop a cool $50,000 on a case of Romanee
WBW7 Roundup Has Been Posted: Obscure Red Varietals
Wine Blogging Wednesday, our favorite virtual wine tasting event was held last week, and the roundup of all the tasting
2003 Weingut Berger, Blauer Zweigelt, Kremstal, Austria
Not simply content to enjoy standard wines like Cabernet Sauvignon or Pinot Noir, there are those who seek out the
Gambero Rosso Tastings in NY and SF, March 14th & 16th
Hot diggety! The last word in Italian wine, Gambero Rosso (think of them as the Michelin guide to the wines
The Best of Napa Wine: A Report From Premiere Napa Valley Auction
“And people wonder why Napa wine is so overpriced,” says the guy next to me. He’s half joking, but both
WBW#7 Has Been Announced: Obscure Red Varietals
I’ve been traveling on business, so I’m late to the game on this one, but Wine Blogging Wednesday #7 has
WBW6 Roundup Has Been Posted: South African Reds
The summary of this week’s Wine Blogging Wednesday #6 has been posted on Cook Sister. It comes in two parts:
California Petite Sirah: A Report From The Blue Tooth Tour
Petite Sirah is a grape that is under the radar of most consumers, and confusing to many more. It is,
WBW6 Has Been Announced: South African Reds
The sixth incarnation of Wine Blogging Wednesday has been announced for the date of February 16th. Each month, of course,
California’s Best Zinfandels: A Report From The ZAP 2005 Tasting
Yesterday in San Francisco, thousands of wine drinkers converged on the Fort Mason pavilions in celebration of Zinfandel. Hosted by
WBW5 Wrap Up Has Been Posted
Chez Pim has posted the wrap up to this month’s global virtual tasting event: Wine Blogging Wednesday. The theme was
Bordeaux 2002 Vintage: A Report From The Union Des Grand Cru De Bordeaux
In addition to having the society connections of old family history, the Grand Cru producers of Bordeaux have an association
2002 Big Ass Cab, Napa
It’s Wine Blogging Wednesday again, and this month’s theme is Wacky Wine Names, hosted and invented by Chez Pim. I
Current Releases Down Under: A Report from Australian Harvest Day 2005
Australia has recently overtaken all other sources as the location from which America imports the most wine. The success of
SPECIAL: Vinography and Manresa Present The Story Wine Dinner
Vinography, in conjunction with Manresa Restaurant, is proud to announce The Story Wine Dinner, on Thursday, February 24, 2005. OFFICIAL
Australia Day Harvest Festival and Wine Tasting, January 20th
This is a new one for me. Never been and never heard of it before, but it seems to be
