Author Archives: Kris
Newer posts →Raconteur Cabernet, South Australia. A Wine by Vinaceous.
August 19, 2011Grape 100% Cabernet Sauvignon Facts Vinaceous is a fairly new Australian brand which has fairly recently started gaining some traction on the US market, so I thought their Raconteur Cab was worth reviewing. Name development and design behind Vinaceous … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Australia, Cabernet, Michael Kerrigan, Nick Stacy, Raconteur, Vinaceous wine | Leave a comment //Ruth’s Chris Insignia Wine Dinner
August 18, 2011Ruth’s Chris Steak House is proud to be the exclusive partner celebrating the United States pre-release of the 2008 Joseph Phelps Insignia, Napa Valley. Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy this highly coveted wine, along with other award winning … Continue reading
Posted in Events | Tagged Insignia, Joseph Phelps, Napa, Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Wine Dinner | Leave a comment //True Tales from the Wine Store
August 18, 2011I’m addicted to these videos!
Posted in Funny | Leave a comment //Shooting Star Blaufrankisch by Steele, Washington State.
August 17, 2011Grape 100% Blaufrankisch [blouw-fran-keesh] (say it with a ridiculously strong German accent just for fun). Facts Don’t confuse this wine for Blue Steel. They’re two very different things. Of-course you’re forgiven if you haven’t heard of Blaufrankisch before! Otherwise … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Blaufrankisch, Jed Steele, Kendall Jackson, Lemberger, Shooting Star, Washington State | Leave a comment //The Whistler Tree
August 16, 2011The world’s largest cork tree is The Whistler Tree, (so named because of the songbirds which occupy its huge canopy), and is located in the Alentejo region of Portugal. The tree is 230+ years old, and has been producing corks … Continue reading
Posted in Facts | Tagged Cork, Whistler Tree | Leave a comment //Last Week In Wine….Because I Didn’t Get Chance To Post Yesterday…
August 15, 2011Car that Runs on Wine and Cheese Showcased at Eco-Rally Wine, cheese, chocolate and human sewage are just a few of the eccentric alternative fuels showcased at the Eco-Rally. The specialized Lotus Exige (pictured) is capable of running … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged AC/DC wine, Korbel, Landmark Vineyards, Sulfites, Vegan wine, Vegetarian wine, Warburn Estate | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
