Posted on September 29 2020 at 06:11 Merlot has one of the widest ranges of styles of any red wine from the light, quaffable merlots of the Veneto to the grandest of Bordeaux. Obviously one type of food doesn’t go with them all but merlot is your flexible friend when it comes to ...
Wine fault? What wine fault? The wines sold by well-known collector Rudy Kurniawan weren't technically faulty, but what was in those rare grand cru bottles? It certainly wasn't the wine described on the labels. Caveat emptor. Lis forLightstrike ...
Fingers Crossed’s wines nod to SQN with their captivating, original artwork labels with each vintage. Let's be Franc Château Jean Faure Vertical Those who know their Bordeaux cult wines know that several of the cultiest labels are not Merlot or Cabernet Sauvignon dominant but rather mainly ...
which included an excellent profile of South African Chenin Blanc, a report on the work of viticultural scientists at the University of Melbourne who are developing the Vineyard of the Future (look for more dogs and drones), and an introduction to some of the hundreds of indigenous Portuguese ...
Luke Donald plays an active role in crafting the wines that bear his name. His personal involvement in the blending makes the wines original and unique; wines that best reflect his own personality and style. Luke’s personal style is also reflected in the non-traditional, contemporary labels, ...
I loved this with cheese and crackers and the older the cheese, the better. I am not going to be able to get into all the wines we had in this one wine blog, I will finish them next week, but I do want to share the the best red wine. It was not the most expensive red, I...
After dozens of hitchhiking excursions I’d become familiar with every exit ramp in Indiana and Ohio and I don’t recommend sleeping on any of them – unless of course you pay for a motel. Well, maybe not even then. Don Carter WineSnark.com I spent my last two bucks on my first ...
Made by rubbing pulverized charcoal into incisions on his skin, the tattoos were not made for adornment. More likely, charcoal, which possesses anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties, was being used therapeutically. Ö-61 is inspired by Ötzi’s story, and its labels depict various tatt...
Also, female only winemakers is such a niche thing, but if anything it makes the wine selection more curated and the labels more attractive. Lanie S. Yelp "Awesome place with great variety of wines from all over the world!" Joelle B. Facebook "Went here the other week to pick ...
It is so interesting when wine intersects with social history! Dr. Richard Wells, whose labels I included in my last post, kindly forwarded a photograph of this La Comenderie enamel label from his collection. This is a late 18th Century English label, made possibly for the French market or...