Archive for 'fine wines' Category

The Cork Dorks: Our Wine Lists

Oct 11th, 2009 by admin | 0

Lists in part 2 include: Things Wine Lovers Should NOT Do, 3 Ways To Get More For Your Wine Dollar, The Secrets Of Wine Labels, and more. As Seen On Public TV! Dan Greathouse and Keith Morris are two guys who have been sharing their passion for wine with friends, colleagues and television audiences for [...]

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Top Washington State Wines

Oct 2nd, 2009 by admin | 12

Washington State is the second largest wine producer in the country.  With over 650 wineries, Washington produces 20 million gallons of wine per year.  Wow!  Washington Wines are also major players in the international wine community.  Washington first became well known for their domination in Merlot, but now they have a variety of stand-outs across [...]

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Top September Wines

Sep 24th, 2009 by admin | 5

Who doesn’t love a great deal? This week there are some outstanding wines that have quickly become top sellers in the month of September. The top selling wines are:Novelty Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 2006, a 92 point rating for $19.99. Silver Oak Alexander Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2005, now just $64.99. Rombauer Chardonnay 2008, a full-bodied favorite from [...]

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What’s the Best Wine for Around $15?

Sep 21st, 2009 by admin | 7

Red is preferred – full-bodied and dark. If it really is worth the money I *may* be willing to spend $1-15 more. More than one suggestion is appreciated, as are reviews. Hogue 2003 Genesis Cabernet Sauvignon This is a spicy wine with anise, clove and coffee bean accenting its bright fresh cherry and raspberry fruit [...]

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Wine Reviews – 2005 Chateauneuf-du-Pape

Sep 13th, 2009 by admin | 1

HOT LEGS’ Kyle Meyer reviews affordable 2005 Chanteauneuf-de-papes. See more at www.thewinerychannel.tv. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.winereviews-andaccessories.com%2Fwine-reviews%2Fwine-reviews-2005-chateauneuf-du-pape%2F’; addthis_title = ‘Wine+Reviews+%26%238211%3B+2005+Chateauneuf-du-Pape’; addthis_pub = ”; Technorati Tags: Bordeaux, Chantauneuf-de-pape, French, Tasting, Wine

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Don’t Waste Good Wine

Sep 4th, 2009 by admin | 1

Do you often put off ordering your favorite wine at a restaurant because you know there is no possible way you can finish it?  Do you forgo a glass of wine at home because you don’t want to waste good wine by just drinking one glass?  There is no need to waste your fine wines [...]

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Affordable French Wine

Aug 28th, 2009 by admin | 0

France knows wine.  It can’t be denied.  It’s an expertise that comes from centuries of producing fine wines.  One of the world’s top wine countries, France produces between 7 to 8 billion bottles of wine per year and exports over 34% of world’s market share.  Pretty impressive.    Among the most popular French wines are Bordeaux, Burgundy, Chablis, and [...]

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What Does Your Choice of Wine Say About Your Personality?

Aug 26th, 2009 by admin | 5

Your choice of wine gives clues into your personality.  Isn’t that fascinating.  This is new research done by scientists in Australia and Britain.  The research was based on whether you prefer sweet wines or dry wines.  What personality traits does the research say can be derived from your wine taste buds; impulsiveness, empathy, openness, conscientiousness, extroversion, agreeableness [...]

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Unique Gift Baskets

Aug 19th, 2009 by admin | 0

This week Wine.Com is featuring gift baskets that are so unique, you will want to be on the receiving end of one of them. Wine gift baskets are always a great gift, and Wine.Com really out did themselves on these new wine gifts.  They are absolutely beautiful.  Each wine basket is filled with an assortment of treats, and people [...]

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Love A Good Wine Review

Aug 17th, 2009 by admin | 2

I love a good wine review.  I don’t like trying new wines unless I have some idea what to expect, that’s why I appreciate the opinions of true wine connoisseurs  Charmina Smith, Food and Wine Editor of the Otaga Daily Times has reviewed six wines; a Pinot Gris, a Riesling, a Rose, and a few others.  No [...]

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