The "Perfect Thanksgiving Wine" Myth What I do hate is seeing people so stressed out over wine pairing ??? Thanksgiving or not ??? that they rely on the words of a stranger just because they are printed on paper. It's not worth worrying about, people. ...Wine philosophy 101 When I started Vinofictions I wanted to make blog entries that I thought would serve to dispel the many myths surrounding the subject of wine. But like anything we set out to do, surprises lurk around every corner. ... How to haul wine home You spent the afternoon wine-tasting and discovered an amazing zin. You want to bring a case home--but how do you do it? The rules and regulations for transporting a case from one state to another are far more complex than the wine ... A Reportage on Douro wines (1st part - Introduction+Quinta Vale ... The last harvest I took the opportunity of a visit to the Douro region for exploring the area that has been promoting during the last years a new image of Portuguese wine in the world: the valley of the Douro river (called Duero in ... Guía Mujer y Vino 2009: Seven Cono Sur Wines distinguished as ... This is the fourth edition of “Guía Mujer y Vino”, an important Chilean guide produced and edited by specialized journalist Ana María Barahona, who also writes in Chilevinos.com, the first and largest wine-site in Chile. ... Earlier this fall, we had our second annual Guess the Wine tasting ... Earlier this fall, we had our second annual Guess the Wine tasting party where guests are asked to identify the varietal, region, and vintage of the wine. To add to the fun and ensure that the tasting was completely blind, each wine was ... Winespeak: The opposite of sweet is dry Tricky since you might think the opposite of dry is wet and, well, all wine is wet. Dry doesn’t have to do with high tannins, which might make you go “chomp, chomp” and think “OMG, my mouth is drying out! I need water! ... Meet Brad Roen of Eight-18 wine bar Recently I met with Brad Roen of Eight-18 Wine Bar. Brad is the owner of one of the hottest wine bars in Southern California. Eight 18 has an interesting clientele as it is located in the heart and soul of the movie industry here in ... The Days Of Wine And Roses (nothing but bouquet) Barney Kessel - Days Of Wine & Roses,Bill Frisell - The Days Of Wine And Roses,Bireli_Lagrene - Days_Of_Wine_And_Roses,Charlie Ventura - Blue champagne,Dexter Gordon - Days Of Wine And Roses,Dizzy Gillespie - Days of wine and roses ... Wine of the Week Here’sa full-bodied red wine for drinking with roasted and braised meat dishes on these chilly nights. The Quinto do Vallado 2006, produced in Portugal’s Douro region, where the vineyards for Port are located, uses the tradition grapes ... |