Vintages Delivers
VINTAGES DELIVERS YET ANOTHER FANTASTIC ITALIAN WHITE Allow me to introduce yet another amazingly good, non-oak aged Italian white wine. Medium-bodied, flavourful, refreshing, and…
RUSTIC RED ON SALE
Barbera is not widely known as this red grape is exclusive to the Piedmont region in the north of Italy. Where it makes the…
FRENCH BISTRO MADE EASY
Looking for a cannot-fail, mid-weight red that will turn any meal into a French Bistro experience? The Minervois and Corbieres regions in the south…
MY FAVOURITE $9 RED JUST GOT EVEN BETTER
Who doesn’t like a tasty, medium-bodied, good-with-everything red that sells for less than ten dollars! I certainly do ““ especially when it has the…
LOCAL PINOTS ON SALE FOR THANKSGIVING
Hello again! Back on track now after recuperating from two fabulous tours to Italy and France. More about that later. But here we are…
AROUND THE WORLD WITH PINOT GRIGIO
While Italy is the home of Pinot Grigio, almost every region is now offering a version of this popular grape variety. Below is a…
GOOD, CHEAP REFRESHMENT
Summer gulping (and SURE! it’s STILL SUMMER!) calls for low cost wines with a good whack of refreshment. Such as Spinelli’s Chardonnay ““ which…
THE NEW STYLE OF VINHO VERDE
Some wineries in the Vinho Verde region are move away from the light, simple refresher style to a more medium-bodied white to compete on…
STRICTLY FOR…
~ …GAMAY & PINOT FANS The Passe-tout-grains designation for Burgundy Gamay/Pinot blends is now called Coteaux Bourguignons. At least now people know it’s from Burgundy….