Wine Laws and Regulations of Spain
The Spanish Wine laws first went into action in the early 1930s and later revised in 1970. This system like many others in the European Union shares a few things in common with one another. These systems all...
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Classic Pairings: Lamb chops with Ribera Del Duero Reserva, Spain
Many believe wine making is done mostly while grapes were still on the vines. How grapes taste all depends on the land, soil, water and weather they are grown on, each region in the world possesses flavor profile...
The difference between White wine, Rose and Red wine?
White wine is white or pale, Rose is pink or brick and Red wine is red, purple or opaque in color. Well, other than the obvious differences in color appearance, they are also different in how they were...
Beaver Creek Vineyards Fairytale Napa Valley and Lake County 2008
Tasted: Dec 2013 Beaver Creek offers this vintage from two different vineyards, one from Napa Valley and one from Lake County; both are Bordeaux blends with a slight difference. From Napa Valley vineyard, 41% Merlot, 36% Zinfandel and...
Joseph Phelps Insignia Napa Valley 2007
Tasted: Oct 2012 Not cheap at close to $200 bottle, rated 97+ and beautifully crafted. Joseph Phelps has long been a great name in Napa Valley Wine Country. Its signature series: Insignia has been rated consistently in...
Wines of Greece
The blue Aegean waters that surround the many islands do sparkle; houses on the hillside overlooking the ocean seem to capture all of your senses. Experiencing the food and wine of Greece is a passionate adventure and an...
