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Dumbing down of wine labels and wine?
... or any appellation, for that matter. They want wine. Just wine. So many people don’t really ... of the first time you tried to decipher the label on a German wine or a bottle of Burgundy! Maybe ... ’t know much about wine, and yet they’re interested enough to have watched all 2 hours of Mondovino ... becoming globalized and wine character homogenized. We came to the conclusion that while...
Times, They Are A-Changin’
... slurping up as much wine (and food!) as we possibly could in the limited time we had in Provence ... is if they call the wine Cotes de Provence they are limited in their choice of grape varieties ... of selling it or both. They know that most new-world consumers, who they very much want ... ’re probably having trouble moving your wine. It’s very ironic that the stratospheric price of 2005...
Selling Wine & Telling Stories
HERE is a really good promotion that the folk over at Diageo Chateau Estate Wines are putting together to honor the Beaulieu Georges de Latour Private Reserve, a wine that is truly an historic CA wine. They want anyone...
Blogs Are Porches
... for working in the wine industry, then interacting with folks via a blog will come naturally. Just ... any wine to sell yet. Think how much better you could do with an established brand and an actual ... to shell out $45 for a bottle of wine.
I think that’s a foolish attitude. As I outlined here , people ... wine and, best of all, these are people that most in the luxury end of the industry are simply...
6 Word Wine Review
Lange 2005 Pinot Noir:
Holy crap. That's a good wine...
The truth about wine scores
The New York Times has an excellent article [free registration required] about the whole sphere of the 100-point wine scoring system. Required reading for any wine enthusiast...
Toad Hollow’s Mystery Wine
A fantastic buy at $13 a bottle, Toad Hollow's Erik's the Red is a massive, full bodied, and downright festive red wine. It is made up of 15 different grapes and may well be the perfect table wine for any occassion. It is fruity - with ripe...
A Wine and Food Experience
The title of ‘Wine Tasting’ was a bit misleading. What Casa Ludovico held was a cuisine and wine experience. Most wine tastings are pretty similar. I expected an array of five or six wines, a few plates of bread and crackers, a bunch of people standing around talking quietly among themselves while...
Wine Tasting at Casa Ludovico
Tomorrow (6/14/2005) a local Italian restaurant is having a wine tasting. I will be there to see what they have to offer. I believe there will be some more affordable wines involved although I know a few of the offerings will be rather expensive but I am hoping to find some values...
Subcategory Tags for Wine
... on the wide topics of wine here given that it’s one of the central themes here, so I’ve added subcategory tags to the Wine category for Appellations & Vintages , Ohio Wine , Wine Blogs and Wine Science .
I was thinking about adding a few more subcategory tags, such as Wine Law & Policy or Wine Events. My ... . Those two that I mention perhaps? A wine reviews tag separate from the general reviews category...
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