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Spanish red wines – quiet revolution continues!
Canada.com, Canada Somewhere around the $20 price point, Spanish red wines move from excellent to completely extraordinary. Like France's Bordeaux, the elegant and aristocratic ultra-traditional Riojas can, however, be less of a bargain than the apparently countless … |
Author: vinothekid
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Spanish red wines – quiet revolution continues! – Canada.com
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Mac ’n’ cheese daddies: Max & Dylan – Boston Herald
Mac ’n’ cheese daddies: Max & Dylan
Boston Herald, United States
Both the meatloaf and pork chops come with excellent garlic mashed potatoes and crisp, sauteed green beans. Pub-style fish and chips ($15) is a delectable bargain: a platter of tempura-light fried cod, coleslaw, French fries and scallion green tartar … -
links for 2009-03-12
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"With so many U.S. wineries producing syrah, I decided to see whether an American expression of the grape was emerging."
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"Easy-to-find Washington state red tastes like wines two to three times its price."
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"What especially annoys me is when I’m asked repeatedly – which amounts to being urged — to order the wine before I’ve had a chance to look at the menu or before I’ve had a chance to discuss it."
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"Because expensive Bordeaux wines reap so much publicity, readers can miss out learning about more affordable values from this famous region of France."
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"So why am I writing about a rather obscure figure in the wine world whose portfolio is not going to be available in most stores? For one thing, because his wines, based on an initial sampling, are distinctive and memorable and about as far from generic, big-production wines as you can get."
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Twitter Tweets about wine as of March 12, 2009
JamesHolden1: is life just sick and cruel instead or has this wine just gone to my headmedspaMD: RT @thebeautybrains: Lipstick on your wine glass may actually be cleaner. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/02/070226131510.htmchrispimages: drinking cheap winemegfoesch: Just got home from dinner with Jessica. Had a nice time good wine! Lots of fun!!!styhrdog: glass of white wine. returning emails. cable.jkad: wine class tonight: dolcetto,barbera,nebiello,zins &sangiovese.gimme a dictionarySvyGrl: Is at the farm having a glass of wine and planning the next two months!rah9184: Wine class tonight was absolutely fantastic! Totally up for another one if anyone is interested :) http://www.bostonwineschool.comdayanti: Looking for the best make-your-own wine/beer in Ottawa. Suggestions?curiousreason: Loving a wine / food pairing party. There is something awesome about the way a cab enhances a steak!redhedm: @himynameisnick son! I will after the big glass of wine-hope the stomach agrees–mIIwaukee: I’m drinking a wet stirred martini old school style in a wine glass and I’m drawing a cat. Olives don’t belong.dmhoro: New blog post: Wine Live Fun #2 http://tinyurl.com/bc75c3vshore: Wine heals all painJohnMichl: Que Syra, Shiraz! Wine club tasking tomorrow at WineStyles. Join us? http://www.winestyles.net/brookfieldkarolgajda: drank wine (shiraz) with all lights off as per @fearv ‘s Bon Iver For Emma, Forever Ago first listen instructions (amazing album, buy it)noniknown: @jimettarose ew metta. dont do that wine & rice milk?CiscoMan: settling in for a night of writing. Step 1) dinner. Step 2) Proscratination. Prolly Call of Duty. Step 3) Let thy genius flow. Also, wine.melharmer: @ErrinSmith But at least it is only 3 more hours til wine time!!TwitterDoodle by The Lessnau Lounge
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Recession wines that support LI – Long Island Business News
Recession wines that support LI
Long Island Business News, NY
This wine, another non-vintage blend, is my favorite bargain Long Island wine. Made from merlot grapes, the wine has an amazing amount of depth. Hints of sweet spice and oak on the nose are followed by deep black plum flavors on the palate along with …