| Schiava and Vernatsch: A Double Identity Crisis 25 days ago by David McDuff I’ve been meaning to try the most recent vintage of Vernatsch from Andreas Baron Widmann ever since it hit the shelves here in the US a couple of months back. There was quite a buzz about the wine during my recent San Fran trip, which happened to coincide with an Oliver McCrum (who is one of Widmann ... McDuff's Food & Wine Trail - mcduffwine.blogspot.com · Rank: 59,284 · 102 references | | Wine Blogging Wednesday #62: A Grape By Any Other Name 25 days ago by Kori Our host for the October edition of Wine Blogging Wednesday, the blogosphere’s monthly virtual wine tasting event, is Dale Cruse of Drinks Are On Me. He selected A Grape By Any Other Name as this month’s theme and issued a semantic challenge to “taste wines labeled with their lesser-known varietal s ... Wine Peeps - winepeeps.com · Rank: 64,086 · 56 references | | "You say Monastrell I say Mourvedre" Wine Blogging Wednesday #62 - Part 2 25 days ago by Xandria Monastrell, Mourvedre, Mataro, oh my! For this tasty little assignment the Brixchicks chose Monastrell,one of their favorite varietals, which we discovered has several aliases other than Mourvedre and Mataro*. It is true that we drink a lot of Monastrell from Spain (especially from Jumilla) and Mour ... BrixChicks - brixchicks.com · Rank: 126,828 · 37 references | | WBW #61: Lieb Family Cellars 2007 Bridge Lane Cabernet Franc 52 days ago by LENNDEVOURS By Lenn Thompson, Long Island Editor and Editor-in-Chief Lieb Family Cellars, a small North Fork winery with a tasting room tucked into the front of the Premium Wine Group complex, was one of the wineries that first inspired me to start writing about wine more than five years ago. It was the first w ... LENNDEVOURS - lennthompson.typepad.com/lenndevours · Rank: 4,312 · 199 references | | WBW 61 – At The Source 52 days ago by DrinkWhatYouLike September marks the 61 st monthly gathering of wine bloggers for the virtual wine tasting, Wine Blogging Wednesday (WBW). WBW founder, Len Thompson, served as the host for this month’s WBW, and the theme for this month is “at the source.” For this month, we were challenged to feature a wine based on ... Drink What YOU Like - drinkwhatyoulike.wordpress.com · Rank: 52,957 · 20 references | | Au Currant…A WBW Adventure 52 days ago by winebratsf This month, Wine Blogging Wednesday returns to it’s founder, Lenn Thompson of Lenndevours for a little twist on drinking locally. Lenn charged us to not only drink wines that are made locally, but rather to DRINK them locally, vis a vis at a winery. Well, I took it an extra step. As I had a wine adv ... Lusciouslushes's Blog - lusciouslushes.com · Rank: 46,870 · 44 references | |