Archive for February, 2009

Two Hands

Rating: 2007 / Shiraz where: Home comments: Same guys that make Knarly Head – Knarly Dudes – Very heavy rich wine, tasted smokey with hints of plum afterwards. I really enjoyed this wine. Went great with Penne Vodka and peas. It even made my Bohemian taste good afterwards. I believe this is around 20.00.

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Wine Goblets

where: Christmas gift comments: For years I’ve used small glasses, which I call Ginni Glasses. Small 3 inch glasses that are small handy and manly. But Christmas introduced me to a wonderful new glass…I call the weeble wobble. Check it out. Perfect for kids…so it doesn’t tip as easily…and let’s your wine breathe…if you let [...]

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Cork Eiffel Tower?

So my son had a project for school where he needed to use 100 of the same objects to make something and than write something about it. This is a first grade project and we used his collection of corks to create the “Eiffel Tower” Honestly it could have been much better, but the pieces [...]

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Amerini ‘Poggio dei Salici’ Rosso di Umbria

Rating: 2003 / Sangiovese where: Costa Del Sol – Hartford, CT comments: Many earth tones. But smooth and crisp. Not sure on price, but I would guess around 25. I had it with a fish stew and it tasted great…I would think it would do better with Paella or pasta dishes. geopress_addEvent(window,”load”, function() { geopress_makemap(843,”",42.990791,12.578300,”google”,Mapstraction.ROAD, [...]

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Museum Reserve

Rating: 2003 / Tempranillo where: Home comments: Delicious, plenty of Plum and earth tones. Great with Spanish foods including spicy fish.

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