| Schiava and Vernatsch: A Double Identity Crisis 39 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: 67,759 · 102 references | | Wine Blogging Wednesday #62: A Grape By Any Other Name 40 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: 110,948 · 56 references | | "You say Monastrell I say Mourvedre" Wine Blogging Wednesday #62 - Part 2 40 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: 35,353 · 37 references | |