Archive for October, 2005

How to Throw a Wine Party

October 28th, 2005 by vinojoe 0

Planning to hold a wine tasting party? There is a new article posted in the Wine Basics section titled How to Throw a Wine Party. Check it out and you will get tips on glassware, themes, choosing, tasting, rating, and even spitting!

Red Wine Review: Robertson Winery Cabernet Sauvignon 2003

October 19th, 2005 by vinojoe 0

Ten or fifteen years ago, Australia was land of wine values … until “New World” wines became in vogue and prices skyrocketed. Then the great unknown red wine values came from Chile and Argentina; however that secret is out as well and the prices of South American wines have gone up steadily as people discovered [...]

White Wine Review: Basa Rueda Blanco

October 1st, 2005 by vinojoe 5

Another Great White Wine Value from Spain Real deal price: $7.99 A few weeks back you read about Las Brisas Rueda, a white wine from an area in Spain northwest of Madrid. That wine made enough of an impression on my palate to try another white from the same region: Basa Rueda Blanco. Once again, [...]