2007 Ravenswood Vintners Blend Zinfandel $8

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Back in 1994 or 1995, Vintners Blend was the very first wine that caught my attention, it was the “house wine” for a now defunct local restaurant aptly named Zinfandels. I went thru quite a few … [Read more...]

2007 Spellbound Petite Sirah – $15

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Spellbound means a lot of different things to me - there's the Siouxsie & the Banshees song, the AC/DC song (both from '81), the Hitchcock movie, the Paula Abdul album. For you geeks there's the … [Read more...]

2005 Fife Max Cuvee California Red Wine – $7

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I picked up this Zinfandel Blend at Trader Joe's, I tried to find some information about the Max Cuvee on the internet and found nothing. Fife made a Napa Max Cuvee in the late 90's and early 2000's, … [Read more...]

2007 Hey Mambo Red Blend – $10

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No offense to Lee Meriwether or Eartha Kitt, but my "purrfect" Catwoman was Julie Newmar. Meowing in that leather outfit, she simply purred sultriness. Just like this "Zorked"* wine! A blend of … [Read more...]