Filed under: Tastings , Wine , Raves & Reviews , Trends , Newspapers , Lists , Happy Hour I love it when someone puts "palooza" at the end of a word, to make the person, thing, or event seem big ... wine tasting . Plonk is a red or white that you can get for under $10. Meuse and several other wine ... together every year for the annual big event. This year there was a new panel that included wine...

... the urge to venture into whites quite yet.  WBW #20, hosted by Wine for Newbies , was a good start though ... This was a tough one for me.  There are a number of great white wine varietals being produced ... . To be honest I was not a big fan.  The wine was a tad too sweet and seemed unbalanced between alcohol ... wine, or wines with strong fruit and exotic characteristics; head to your local wine shop and ask...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Craig Camp Post Time: 08-04-2008 at 08:27 PM...

... are going to try out this <$20 wine campaign then you have to have a reliable wine maven. Find one ... leetle under-$20 nugget? As I open the bottle I think about everything that is great about this “find”. It’s not only under $20 it is under $10. That little smile passes quickly. Now I appreciate how ... As an old pal used to tell me "you know doc, it ain't easy ". You can't find a wine deal just based...

Submitted to Wine Life Today is a link to Wine Spectator’s list of 90+ rated wines under $15 ... ! Here are a couple links to retailer (via Wine Searcher or Wine Fetch) EVANS & TATE CHARDONNAY MARGARET RIVER CHARDONNAY 2004 Ferrari-Carano Fumé Blanc Sonoma County 2002 Enjoy the Wine Life! (P.S. – Vivi’s Wine Journal is in no way associated with these wine shops and makes no garuantees...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Jim Cowan Post Time: 05-26-2007 at 10:27 AM...

Forum: Wine Talk Posted By: Craig L Vanderah Post Time: 08-29-2008 at 04:12 PM...

I always mean to recommend these affordable wines on Friday, when the info will be useful for the looming entertainment questions of the weekend, but what the hey. This time it's Monday. It's important to keep people on their toes, right?2005...

Yep, a week full of tasting and what do I get? One wine under $20 that I actually liked. I'm leaving out a lengthy Australian wine dinner at Dressler that I hope to write up a bit more fully on Monday, but still—one wine? What is the world...

Stopped off today to have lunch at Sfoglia, on Manhattan's Upper East Side. It's entirely charming in that designer-version-of-Italian-rustic way and I'd recommend it for dinner except that there's apparently a six week wait for reser...