What a band!  In the true sense of the word, these guys are a loud validation of the sum is greater than its parts cliche.  White Light Riot at the Minneapolis Rock the Wine was moving. ...

I really wasn’t sure what to make about this whole white Merlot thing. Seems like they are playing a bit of catch-up to the White Zin here in America. Nevertheless, I thought I’d give a fair shot here on Cheap Wine Reviews. This one came from southern France. I guess it was a little sweeter than most regular Merlots I’ve tried. Nothing spectacular other than the packaging. The bottle...

Thomas Keller's French Laundry sole recipient of three stars in new Michelin Guide... San Francisco Bay-area foodies just swallowed a bitter pill. Michelin, considered by many the definitive word on French gastronomy, yesterday released its Michelin Guide: San Francisco, Bay Area & Wine Country 2007, which reviews the region's restaurants and hotels. It awarded the coveted three-star rating...

The Tillerman White wine brought to you by the Hook & Ladder Winery certainly fits the bill. At first glance this wine label made no sense to me… Hook & Ladder? The Tillerman? After doing some research, I feel ... and a wine-maker! What a life! I sampled several bottles of The Tillerman White, and I am glad I did. Not being a fan of white blends with a lot of oak, I enjoyed everything about this wine...

Watch this Episode! 2003 Bovard Epesse Terre A Boire Gary tastes a very special white wine from Switzerland. Gary also asks for your help at the end. Watch as Vaynerchuk also tackels many of your burning wine questions...

Watch this Episode! Wines tasted in this episode: 2005 Fichet Macon Ige Chateau London 2002 Domaine Barat Chablis Fourneaux 2004 Droin Chablis Les Clos 2003 Francois Jobard Meursault Charmes Today Gary Vaynerchuk tackles the wonderful word of white burgundy and really focuses ... and the Spreadsheet and many other wine and non wine topics, sit back grab a glass of wine and enjoy...

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Bright, juicy, bold statements at Winemonger Talk . Inspired by Jameson's ode to Veltliner . Technorati Tags: austrian wine , gruner veltliner , wine...

Tonight we once again ventured out of our white wine comfort zone and tried Bully Hill Vineyard Goat White Wine from New York - a region that we're interested in learning more about. The back of the bottle suggests pairing the wine with either seafood or poultry dishes, so we chose to try it along with barbequed chicken hot off the grill - a perfect Fourth of July weekend dinner. This wine...

This episode of Succinct Wine Reviews : "Floral and fruity with mineral character.  A sensual, rich texture - almost Gewurz-like - rounded, complex flavors with an exceptionally long finish.  Perfect with earthy-sweet dishes like roasted butternut squash stuffed with prosciutto." -- Brought ... Tags: alsace , france , french wine , muscat...