Free Wine Vintage App
If you have ever been in a store or restaurant and were unsure of which wine to purchase this app can help. M. Shanken Communications, Inc. has released Vintage Chart+ By Wine Spectator so you...
View ArticleSummer Nights
As we enter into the final weeks of summer you don’t want warm weather to pass before you try some light-bodied young wines. These fresh flavored immature wines are made from low-sugar early...
View ArticleArgyle Pinot Noir Spirithouse $39.99?
We often complain about the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board that regulates alcohol sales here but there are times when they get it right. I have to say the Chairman Selection offering of 2007...
View ArticleFree Wine App for iPhone and iPad
Wine Spectator’s new WineRating+ app is free, powerful and delivers convenient expert advice. Designed for both the connoisseur and the casual wine drinker it provides over 270,000 wine reviews,...
View ArticleBidding is Now Open!
Have you ever wanted to bid on a great bottle of wine offered at a wine auction but could not stand the thought of sitting in a room filled with wine snobs while holding a little paddle with a …...
View ArticleVina Equia Rioja Reserva 2007
I believe that sitting around a table covered with tapas while surrounded by friends and enjoying a high quality Rioja is a memorable pleasure that everyone should get the chance to experience. When...
View ArticleAchaval-Ferrer Malbec Mendozza Argentina 2011
This wine is an excellent example of a well made Malbec, it displays good body along with both red and black fruit flavors at a reasonable price. A glass of this Malbec can be equally enjoyed and...
View ArticleCalifornia Dreaming!!!! Chalk Hill Estate Sauvignon Blanc Russian River...
While we were in California I tasted plenty of good Sauvignon Blanc and it reminded me that this wine was a favorite of mine for years but had been forgotten recently. I decided to remedy this...
View ArticleVina Equia Rioja 2008
The beat goes on from Bodegas Equía, in the village of Elcigo in the heart of Rioja Alavesa. Their Viña Equía Rioja 2008 is a good example of a well made Tempranillo at great sale price of $8.99...
View ArticleMartha Macinski: Winemaker, Standing Stone Winery
I would like to congratulate the entire Standing Stone Winery family for being chosen to have their 2012 Riesling served at the 2014 Super Bowl Media Party. Standing Stone Winery was also...
View ArticlePaper Boy Winery & Paper Wine Bottles
I read an interesting article in Wine Spectator about an alternative to iconic wine bottle. Truett-Hurst of Healdsburg, California in partnership with Greenbottle, a United Kingdom-based company,...
View ArticleGlenora Egg Update
A little while ago I reblogged a post from Glenora Winery on Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes that dealt with their newest acquisition, a concrete fermentation tank A.K.A. “The Egg”. I was...
View ArticleGoulart 2010 “The Marshall” Malbec
The 2010 vintage of Goulart’s “The Marshall” Malbec keeps this winery’s tradition of giving us a good Argentine Malbec at an exceptional price alive and well. This vintage will not disappoint...
View ArticleFree: New Wine Spectator App
Wine Spectator has released a new app for iPhones and iPads, but wait it gets better because it is FREE. The app is named Xvalues and claims that the user will “Never buy bad wine again.”...
View ArticlePiece of Work
If you are anything like me you love a good bargain. That is exactly what I found recently when I was browsing the “Chairman’s Selection” offerings in my local P.L.C.B. store. El Esteco Don David...
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