Category: Wines to Impress

Red Wine Review: Argiano NC

Argiano NC (Non Confiditur) 2004 For those of you who wasted away your childhood watching Saturday morning cartoons such as Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids may remember “NC”

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Wine Review: Masi Amarone

Masi Costasera Amarone 2001 Amarone is a big, fairly expensive, red wine from Italy that matches with a fairly small variety of foods. Although, if braised beef cheeks, lamb

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Merlot Review: Merryvale Reserve

Merryvale Reserve Merlot 2003 Napa Valley Did you watch Sideways? And did you buy into the whole idea that Merlot is for “pedestrian” wine drinkers, and otherwise not worthy

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Pinot Noir Review: Vicar’s Choice

Saint Clair Vicar’s Choice Pinot Noir 2006 Since the Sideways-induced boom of Pinot Noir, a number of affordable bottlings have been emerging from down under — meaning New Zealand

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