Category Archives: News
Newer posts →The Evolution of a Palate (at Least Mine)…
October 19, 2011Do you think your palate has changed much in the last few years? I’m not talking about over the last 10 years, but just the last 2-3? Needless-to-say, you’re going to notice a change over the last 10+, but I’m … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Changing palate, Palate | Leave a comment //This Week In Wine–10/16/11
October 16, 2011San Francisco Restaurants Demand Standard 25% Tip. It’s a question regularly asked by baffled diners all over the world: ‘How much should I tip’? Many countries have wide variations for a standard tip, often leaving even the most experienced … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Dave Matthews wine, Red Bicyclette, The Dreaming Tree | Leave a comment //Wine Spectator 2011 Vintage Chart
October 13, 2011If vintage charts are your thing, this should be right up your alley! This is the 2011 pocket-size Wine Spectator vintage chart. Normally only available to paid subscribers, or to those whom happened to purchase that particular issue, this vintage … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Vintage Chart, Wine Spectator, Wine Spectator 2011 Vintage Chart | Leave a comment //The Bitch is Back….and This Time She’s Spanish!
October 11, 2011Aussie cult winemaker Chris Ringland has escaped from Australia and he has created a Spanish version of Bitch Grenache. The Bitch has been on a hiatus of sorts for the past few vintages. She (I presume it’s a she) was … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Bitch, Bitch Grenache, Bitch wine, Grenache, Spain | 2 Comments //This Week In Wine-10/9/11
October 9, 2011Hand-Picked Grapes ‘Compulsory’ for Burgundy Wine The makers of the most expensive Burgundy wines have changed the rule book to make grape-picking by hand compulsory in bid to defend the region’s age-old traditions. The domains, who say machines … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Burgundy, French Laundry, Marijuana, New Zealand | Leave a comment //Vineyard-Surface in Germany Infograph
October 7, 2011 Posted in Facts, News | Tagged Germany, Gewurztraminer, Infograph, Mosel, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Rheinhessen, Riesling, Spatburgunder | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
