Category Archives: News
Newer posts →Big Alcohol Gives Wine Lovers a Headache.
June 1, 2013Article from The Asian Age (..the source of ALL my wine news..) Do those New World Cabernets and Zinfandels make your head spin? Fed up with having to stop drinking after just one glass? Plenty of wine lovers around the world … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged High alcohol wines | Leave a comment //Sauternes – Ain’t Nobody Got Time Fo’ Dat!
April 30, 2013Even though Bordeaux remains the Old World wine of choice for many with new money to burn, their tastes are no-doubt changing. When people think of Bordeaux, sweet wine is more than likely the LAST thing on their mind! Sauternes … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Bordeaux, France, Sauternes | Leave a comment //Beyond the Brisket: The Perfect Wine and Beer Pairings for a BBQ Feast.
April 10, 2013I was asked to write an article for Jacksonville Magazine a few weeks ago, and I figured – since my postings here have been kind-of “slack” of late – I would share it with my wonderful readers. The beers – … Continue reading
Posted in News, Pairings | Tagged how to pair beer with BBQ food, how to pair wine with BBQ, Pairing wine with BBQ food | Leave a comment //Winebulance: The Sequel!
March 25, 2013Well…..how’s about this! A Winebulance! So, I stumbled across this image today on The Facebook. The photo is of the “Winebulance” delivery truck from The Selsey Off-License in West Sussex, back in my Motherland (England). What a genius idea! … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged meme, meme marketing, the winebulance, Wine meme, winebulance | Leave a comment //Pairing Wine with the Cast of Downton Abbey: The Nobility.
March 11, 2013If you haven’t seen Downton Abbey, this post is going to make absolutely zero sense to you! Then again, if you haven’t seen Downton Abbey, this is a perfect reason to do so! I would like to point-out that there … Continue reading
Posted in Funny, News | Tagged Downtown Abbey, Downtown Abbey wine, Downtown Abbey wine pairing | Leave a comment //LOOK OUT!!!! FRUIT BOMB!!!!
February 19, 2013Whenever you hear the term “Fruit Bomb,” what is being referred to is a modern-style of winemaking, which quite simply emphasizes fruit above all else. These wines are big, in-your-face, rich and jammy; and feel like….oh….I don’t know…..hmmmmm…..an angry … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged fruit bomb, fruit bomb wine | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
