Petite Sirah (also known as Durif) is actually an accidental cross of the Syrah and Peloursin grapes in the Rhone region of France in the late 1880s. The size of the grapes are smaller than Syrah … [Read more...]
Robin T’s Unique Napa Valley Adventures: Newton Vineyard
September 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Many people visiting Napa limit their experience to visiting a few of the well known wineries along Highway 29 and while this can be a lot of fun, I believe your trip can be greatly enhanced by … [Read more...]
2008 Yellow Tail Reserve Shiraz
September 25, 2010 By Leave a Comment
2008 Yellow Tail Reserve Shiraz, no colorful cartoon kangaroo and a cork, no screw-top and a large heavy bottle. Sourced from Pathway, McLaren Vale, Barossa, Wrattonbully with over 40% of the Shiraz … [Read more...]
2007 Cameron Hughes Lot 140 Chalk Hill Cabernet Sauvignon
September 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
A Cameron Hughes wine purchased at Whole Foods. 100% Cabernet Sauvignon grown in a single vineyard in the Chalk Hill section of Sonoma, California. Like all Cameron Hughes wines, who grew the grapes … [Read more...]
2008 Les Celliers du Bellay Touraine
September 22, 2010 By Leave a Comment
When you think Sauvignon Blanc, do you think New Zealand, Chile or California? And can you tell by the name of this wine that this is indeed Sauvignon Blanc (at least it does say Sauvignon on the … [Read more...]
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