Monthly Archives: August 2012
Newer posts →So You Want To Build a Wine Cellar…
August 17, 2012I continue to receive numerous questions from people looking for advice on building a wine cellar, and whilst I can usually help to answer most peoples’ queries, I prefer to occasionally defer to the superior knowledge of my good friend … Continue reading
Posted in Facts, News | Tagged How to Build a Wine Cellar, Joseph & Curtis, Wine Cellar, wine cellar design | 2 Comments //The Age of a Grapevine.
August 17, 2012 Posted in Facts | Tagged Age of a grapevine | Leave a comment //Champagne De Venoge Grand Vin des Princes, 1993.
August 16, 2012Grapes 100% Chardonnay Facts The opening of this bottle of De Venoge 1993 Grand Vin des Princes was a last minute decision i.e. 30 minutes before I popped the cork. Usually, you would reserve opening a wine of this … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Champagne, Chardonnay, Cuvee, De Venoge, France | Leave a comment //Beware of the Dreaded Wine Meme!!!
August 14, 2012For those of you who aren’t “down with the kids,” a meme (according to Wikipedia) is: “an idea, behavior or style that spreads from person to person within a culture.” In a nutshell, a meme [pronounced “meem”] is most commonly … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged meme, Wine meme | Leave a comment //Wine: What am I Paying for and What’s the Difference? – I Know Jax
August 14, 2012Posted in Facts | Tagged I Know Jax, Wine on Television, Wine on TV | Leave a comment //
Rendez-vous Grenache Rose Paired with Salmon with Curried Fennel-Wine Sauce.
August 13, 2012If you caught my recent post on pairing foods with rose wine, you’ll know that I consider roses to be one of the most food friendly, albeit one of the most overlooked, wines to match with food. I’d even go … Continue reading
Posted in Pairings, Recipes | Tagged California, Clarksburg Grenache rose, Grenache, Rendez-vous, Rendez-vous wine, Rendez-vous winery, Rose | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
