Wine Reviews and Accessories

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 [...]

Txakoli, pronounced CHAC-o-lee, is a very unusual wine in my book.  It’s dry, usually a white wine, high in acidity, but low in alcohol content.  Wine Editor, Jon Bonné of The San Francisco Chronicle has just written a wonderful review on Txakoli, Basque wine Txakoli flirts with fame. “Just a few years ago, Txakoli was [...]

Jonathan Ray of Telegraph.co.uk has posted his Top Wine Deals for this week.  His picks: 2007 Bellingham Fusion Chardonnay With a Splash of Viognier 2006 Vin de Corse Porto Vecchio, Domaine Torraccia 2006 Mas Conscience, Le Cas Read his full article at Telegraph.co.uk. I am particularly interested in trying the Bellingham Chardonnay.  Ray’s description of [...]

This is something only true wine lovers would want to do, but what could be better than producing your own quality vino.  If in your travels you find yourself in rural Howard County, Maryland, don’t skip Tin Lizzie’s Wineworks located in Clarksville.  It’s an unusual winery because you won’t find a tasting room and you can’t buy wine [...]

If you are looking to broaden your horizons and try something new.  WineSpectator.Com has published a list of more than 100 Italian White Wines.  These wines were tasted for the Italian Whites Report in this month’s issue of Wine Spectator Magazine.  Each wine is listed by name, score and price.  View the complete list here [...]

Because of the popularity of wine ever increasing among consumers, the wine cruises are a perfect companion for travelers who are wine connoisseurs and would like to experience a luxury vacation while sampling some of the finest wines in the world. The cruises, which will each have a different winery or wineries as a sponsor, [...]

Matt Skinner is a wine writer, consultant, and educator well-known to international audiences for his refreshing take on wine, and knack for making it simple.  He is also an author of the awarded and international bestseller Thirsty Work, published in 17 countries and 10 languages, and continues to put together his annual guide, The Juice [...]

Australia is the home of Lindemans Wine.  Their chardonnay is outstanding.  It has a nice crips, yet smooth taste.  No matter what wine you favor; white or red wine, Lindemans offers a quality brand for a reasonable price.  Lindemans Bin 65 Chardonnay is internationally known as one of the best wines in the world. The [...]

It’s never been a better time to be a wine lover. Wine.com is running several specials in celebration of Independence Day.  Some of the online deals offer some pretty fantastic savings. They are running promotions all summer long, but the wine web deals in July are showing the most savings. If you live in a [...]

1 Cent shipping is the most recent promotion for Wine.com.  Shipping can have a lot to do with your motivation to buy wine.  1 cent shipping can increase your motivation a great deal, and they obviously realize that.  The current 1 cent shipping promotion applies to several great wine selections. Silver Oak 2004 Napa Valley   [...]