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 … [Continue reading]
A Wine by Any Other Name
The wine heads (how does one become a "wine head" anyway?) of the European Union and the United States have finally resolved a 20-year argument over naming wines. Without getting into too much winespeak, the new "Wine Accord" basically says that US … [Continue reading]
Red Wine Review: Fourplay from Sicily
Real deal cost: $11.99 Easy now, the title is NOT misspelled, and this article has nothing to do with between-the-sheets romance. Rather, we have a red wine blend created through a marriage of equal parts of four grapes indigenous to Sicily: … [Continue reading]
Las Brisas: Rueda Wine Review
A Wine for the Summer OK, summer is nearing an end (at least, in the Northern Hemisphere) , but there are still plenty of hot days, nights, and barbecues coming that beg for a crisp, refreshing white wine. That said, herewith you are presented a … [Continue reading]
White Wine Review: Terradora DiPaolo Falanghina
Here is a GREAT summer wine that is built to cool you down on a hot day while also matching with just about everything served at an outdoor barbecue or picnic. Seafood, salads, cheeses, BBQ chicken and ribs, shellfish --- you name it --- will meld … [Continue reading]
