Purple highlights in the glass give away the varietal. There is blackberry and a stealthy invasion of funky earth on the nose, just enough to
Tag: Chilean Wine
Budget Wine: Frontera Pais Chile 2013
If you are familiar with the history of American wines you’ve heard of the Mission grape. This was the varietal grown by the early California
Budget Wine: Marchigue Carmenere Reserva Colchagua Valley 2012
I am a fan of unusual wines, especially when they are inexpensive. With the hundreds if not thousands of wines available on any city block,
Vino De Eyzaguirre “Wine in the Sack” Syrah Colchagua Valley 2012
Nostalgia is something to be avoided especially when what you long for is unworthy—such as a bottle of red wine enrobed in a straw basket.
Budget Wine: El Gato Negro Cabernet Sauvignon 2012 Valle Central Chile
The world is awash in good wine and at relatively affordable prices; which raises the question how low can you go and still fine something
Emiliana 2011 Novas Gran Reserva Sauvignon Blanc (Casablanca Valley)
The voice of the sea is seductive; never ceasing, whispering, clamoring, murmuring, inviting the soul to wander for a spell in abysses of solitude; to