Malbec from Argentina may be the hot new grape but in Cahors, a region in Southwest France, they’ve been growing it since the Romans ruled.
Category: Wine Reviews
Budget Wine: Carnivor Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 California
Inky with purple hues suggest this is not just Cabernet. The winery notes say Petite Sirah and Merlot were added. Very ripe blackberry and prominent
Wine Review: Foris Pinot Blanc Rogue Valley 2013
This is a good wine. But if you happen to be eating oysters, especially big, meaty Fanny Bay oysters, with a Champagne mignonette sauce, it
Budget Wine: Hogue Merlot Columbia Valley 2012
I’ve been tasting lots of Washington Merlot this week and I’m a believer. And at this price it doesn’t get any better. Black cherry and
Wine Review: Bergstrom Sigrid Chardonnay 2012
I’ve been lurking about the Willamette Valley searching for the perfect Pinot—a noble calling although thus far unsuccessful. But what I found instead was this
Review: Nevada Ridge Tempranillo Nevada 2011
Yes. They make wine in Nevada. There are four wineries in the state to be precise. Pahrump Valley Winery, who makes Nevada Ridge, is the