Traveling Food & Wine Blogger
I came across this vineyard when I started listening to their wine podcasts while walking my dog, Gigi. Their approach to growing, cultivating the vines, harvesting and making wine were progressive and impressive. I had to taste their product. The Read More …
Columbia Crest’s Horse Heaven Hills 2008 Merlot…ah it stands on its own as a great tasting wine. Blackberry, cocoa and cinnamon are all there individually & collectively. There is some acidity that with time in the glass tapers off. At Read More …
I am always running to Trader Joe’s for something I need. While I’m there I always check out what they have in their wine section. I picked up this 2007 Alexander Valley Cab they had private labeled by Five Gold Read More …
I was listening to a Napa Valley podcast courtesy of GooseCross Cellars and heard about this great venture . I always wondered when we would have this option and now it’s here.
Its a warm night in So. Cal. and Pasta alla Carbonara on the menu. With it I opened a 2008 Santa Alicia Reserva Carmenere from the Maipo Valley. It starts with a mild almost floral fragrance. On to the tasting. Read More …