Well, all right, if you must have Chardonnay…
Experts keep urging us to venture further afield than our safe chardonnay. Well, here’s a South African that may well be worth the hunt…via South African WineNews
Experts keep urging us to venture further afield than our safe chardonnay. Well, here’s a South African that may well be worth the hunt…via South African WineNews
So many California wines have been bought by East Coast or European conglomerates, I’ve lost track of who owns what. But this week, five well-known Golden State wineries — Buena Vista Carneros (Sonoma, established 1857), Geyser Peak (Alexander Valley), Atlas Peak (Sonoma), Gary Farrell Winery (Healdsburg) and XYZin Wines (Geyserville) — were sold to Ascentia…
The house of Ladybank Distillery located in Edinburgh, Scotland features one of the most expensive scotch Ladybank Single Malt. For the connoisseurs of true class and style this drink is a great experience and just like a gold digger would pay anything for his treasure, similarly the ones who know the real worth of quality…
This must be heaven for wine, spa and golf lovers. Surrounded by 135 acres of some of the world’s best vineyards, the former chateau now known as Relais De Margaux is elegance personified. Northwest of Bordeaux in the world famous Medoc region, high-quality grapes are grown here to produce Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, and…
So the French said no to the constitution, but they seem to be saying yes to some creative ideas in their vineyards. What to do if you are a wine grower in France faced with a glut in the market. All those grapes and nowhere to go… but a girl always has a need for…
Inserted around the angle from the South Bank is Southwark’s hottest best secret: The Wine Theatre. It conveys the long unpaid Italian tradition of ‘aperitivo’ off to London, factually interpreted as ‘civilized gathering over small plates of food’. Instead of catching the adjacent bar snack you can very conveniently pay a little more for the…
One of my fave trade tastings each year is the Rieslings from Germany. Unfortunately, most of these incredible wines never see the light of day in the States. On the rare occasions that I do spy one on the menu and try to order it, I usually get the same comment from my (riesling ignorant)…