Archive for February, 2008

Tusk’n Red

Rating: 2004 Red Wine where: Home comments: A play on Words….but still tastey for an everyday wine…9.99 with smells of fruits, with a tastey and dry taste. Low tenants. Smooth finish. mendocino county…. geopress_addEvent(window,”load”, function() { geopress_makemap(641,”",39.380280,-123.421318,”google”,Mapstraction.ROAD, { pan: true, zoom: ‘small’, overview: false, scale: true, map_type: true },7) });

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Chianti – greatness of the sangiovese grape

A humble lesson in Chianti. So, I claim to love wine, but, lets’ be serious, I am not your eloquent professional. I’m just an avid drinker of the ripe stuff….Vino. However, I do like to read about it and I plan to add some character to my blog by posting links to some great educational [...]

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Wine News :: France is back on Top

So, I just read an article talking about how France, one of the best wine making countries in the world, is making a run at the so called “New World” of wine making countries….the Australias, Chilian…etc. I’m excited by this, because for me, you take the old world knowledge and skill and bring that forward [...]

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Catena

Rating: 2005 Malbec where: Home comments: Another Argentina wine, this one was really nice. I think we had this wine with Lasagna…and yup…quite tasty. This was about 15…maybe less….but a nice bottle, for an everyday ting geopress_addEvent(window,”load”, function() { geopress_makemap(614,”La Consulta, Argentina”,-33.727211,-69.132813,”google”,Mapstraction.ROAD, { pan: true, zoom: ‘small’, overview: false, scale: true, map_type: true },7) });

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