If Cava has shown you don’t need Chardonnay or Pinot Noir to make good sparkling wine, Les Bourgeois shows that the grapes don’t have to
Category: Wine Reviews
Wine Review: Holy-Field Vineyard and Winery Valvin Muscat Kansas 2016
Muscat is a family of vinifera grape varieties that represent some of the oldest and most widely planted varieties in the world. In France it
Wine Review: BlueJacket Crossing Veritas Lelyon Vineyard Chambourcin NV
The French-American hybrid grape Chambourcin is probably the most popular locally-grown red grape in the warmer states in the Midwest. It’s not quite cold hardy
Wine Review: Cold-Hardy White Wines
The quest for a full bodied red varietal that will survive the frigid winters in the Northern U.S. is on-going, but winemakers for years have
Wine Review: Marquette’s Potential
No I haven’t taken up reviewing Universities or Jesuit missionaries. Marquette is the name of a relatively new grape varietal developed by the University of
Wisconsin and the Lure of the Grape
Many people give up lucrative jobs and stable careers to get into winemaking. The lure of working the land, creating beauty, and sharing it with
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 