When you buy Chateauneuf du Pape part of what you pay for is the name. That is true of this wine which drinks like a
Tag: French wines
Wine Review: La Demoiselle de Sociando Mallet Haut Medoc 2010
I’ve done my share of Bordeaux bashing for their over-the-top pricing and uneven quality, but this second wine from Chateau Sociando Mallet hits my sweet
Budget Wine: Blason de Bourgogne Pinot Noir 2011 Bourgogne
Despite its reputation as the finest wine region in the world and the home of Domaine de la Romanée-Conti La Tâche, which will set you
Budget Wine of the Week: La Vieille Ferme Red Wine Ventoux 2012
Yes, it’s thin on the palate and simple with lots of acidity. So why do I like this wine? It is a perfect example of
When a Wine Goes Naked
As a rule, naked people are not a pretty sight, a rule which the exceptions emphatically prove. So it is with wine. We take for