Winery/Producer: Beau Constantia Vineyard. Appellation: The Constantia wine region is located on the southeastern slopes of the mountains separating the city of Cape Town from […]
Category: Wine Tasting
Wine Tasting: Soljans Estate Winery; Auckland, New Zealand
Winery/Producer: Soljans Estate Winery; Tony Soljan and Aaron Bilcich wine makers. Appellation: Grapes are grown in: Kumeu, Marlborough, Hawke’s Bay and Gisborne, New Zealand. Tasting […]
Comparison Tasting: Santa Margherita Pinot Grigo 2013 and Elana Walch Alto Adige Pinot Grigio 2012
Recommendation: The Elena Walch was our favorite from this tasting and is still one of our favorite Pinot Grigio’s. Winery/Producer: Santa Margherita – Bottled by […]
The Caviste Wine Shop: Grower Champagne Tasting Class
Tasting Class Location: The Caviste Wine Shop; 3443 Robinhood Rd; Winston-Salem, North Carolina Champagne Tasted: R. Dumont & Fils “Brut Tradition” Jean Lallement Brut Grand […]
Wine Pairing Dinner at the Wine Merchants Gourmet (Winston-Salem, North Carolina)
Have you ever thought of doing a wine tasting at a wine pairing dinner? Last evening we did it. We went with some wine tasting […]
Comparison Tasting: Tempranillo
We recently had the opportunity to blind taste three very different Tempranillo wines with two of our wine drinking friends. I choose three very different […]
Wine Tasting: MenaRick Vineyard and Winery – Yadkin Valley, North Carolina
Winery/Producer: MenaRick Vineyard and Winery; 328 Luffman Road; Ronda, North Carolina Appellation: Yadkin Valley, North Carolina Tasting Room and Location: approximately 6 miles west of […]
Wine Tasting With Thanksgiving Dinner
When you are preparing a Thanksgiving dinner for ten the urge to have a wine tasting experience is irresistible. Certainly, we could not resist, so […]
Wine Tasting On A Cruse Ship: Cunard Queen Elizabeth
Winery/Producer: Five different vineyards Appellation: New Zealand, Germany, Argentina, Italy and Spain. Tasting Location: Britannia Restaurant, Cunard Queen Elizabeth
Wine Tasting: Childress Vineyards
Winery/Producer: Childeress Vineyards; Lexington, North Carolina Appellation: Yadkin Valley, North Carolina