Perusing through the retail wine shelves or a restaurant wine list, you may have come across “Vermentino” and wondered what it is. Yosemite Sam might guess it is an Italian wild rabbit but he’d be wrong. Though, he’d be right about the Italian part — Vermentino is a grape from Italy.
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Wine Review – What Brunello 2011 Tastes Like
Please don't tell the Consorzio, but I had my first taste of Brunello 2011 -- and Brunello 2010 Riserva -- a few days ago. Some of you in the wine trade might be interested in my impression, so I'm sharing here. … [Continue reading]
Arsenic In Wine – The Complete List
Following is the full, complete list of wines that allegedly contain dangerous amounts of arsenic, according to a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles, California. Almost all are inexpensive California wines. Arsenic is a poison that, when ingested in high … [Continue reading]
Kim Crawford Pinot Gris

Kim Crawford Pinot Gris 2013 | Marlborough, New Zealand Nose is wide open and expressive, with bright, delicious aromas of pineapple, ripe pear, peach, and apricot. In the mouth, the fruit is similar -- really ripe, bright, upfront sweet pear, … [Continue reading]
Tuscany in Ten Minutes
Learn all you need to know about Tuscan wines in ten minutes by watching the video below, produced by the Guild of Sommeliers: The Wines of Tuscany from guildsomm on Vimeo. … [Continue reading]
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