Trepat is a relatively obscure grape grown primarily in Northeastern Spain and used in blends and for making rosado and Cava sparkling wine. But in
Category: Wine Reviews
Budget Wine Review: Ruggero Di Bardo Susumaniello Puglia 2017
Susumaniello (pronounced su su man yell oo) is a relatively unknown grape in the U.S. Its origins are uncertain but today It is found primarily
Aging Report: Chateau Fontenil Fronsac 1997
This is a $30 wine from a Chateau with a solid if unspectacular reputation, from an uncelebrated region compared to its more famous neighbors in
Budget Wine Review: Epicuro Salice Salentino 2016
I’m revisiting an old friend I haven’t tasted in several years. I’ve always considered this Trader Joe’s exclusive to be a competently made wine although
Wine Review: Gravner Ribolla White Wine Venezia Giulia 2008
Orange wine has the potential to be great if handled with care. If you’re unfamiliar with orange wines or have had a bad experience with
Budget Wine Review: Vignobles and Campagnie Bois de Menge Gigondas 2016
Many inexpensive red wines from France can be simply described as “dirt and acid”. This Grenache/Syrah blend from the south of France is no exception
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 