Oh my. A mammoth, raging bull of a wine, pawing the ground and preparing to charge. Aromas of very ripe berry, coffee, with cinnamon hints
Tag: Syrah
Wine Review: Cinder “Foot Stomp” Syrah Snake River Valley Idaho 2014
Of the many wineries we visited in our recent stay in Idaho, it was Cinder’s wines that really captured my attention, especially this small batch
Wine Review: Cowhorn Syrah 21 Applegate Valley 2013
I’ve been tasting lots of biodynamic wines lately and I’m beginning to think they tend to share a common flavor profile—fresh bright fruit and a
Cabernet Envy is Bad for the Soul and Bad for the Industry
Two articles caught my eye recently about storied wines that are getting hard to sell. Several Italian restaurants in New York and Chicago report declining
Review: Briceland Vineyards Humboldt County
When you think of California wine, Humboldt County doesn’t immediately come to mind. But nestled within the redwoods and pot farms there are about 150
Wine Review: Edwards Vineyards and Cellars Syrah “Barrel Select” Ramona Valley 2010
I’ve reviewed several of Edward’s wines over the years and they just keep getting better and better. They are among the cream of the crop
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 