One option, which I have not bought yet but definitely will, is the DeLong Wine Grape Varietal Table
The other,...
Two different ways of learning about wine grapes
I think Nerello has become one of my favourite grapes. Check this out
The Nerello grapes, Nerello Mascalese and Cappuccio, are astonishing me each time I try them. Grown on the sides of Mount Etna (only, as far as I know) give...
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Tasting: Barbazul 2008
I bought this wine as part of a mixed case from Flagship Wines. I asked them to send me "something...
Tasting: The Joshua, 2008 – from @TeusnerWine
The Joshua 2008
produced by Teusner Wines in Barossa Valley, Australia,
Note: Amazingly rich, jammy, raspberry and strawberry nose with a tickling of black pepper,...
Kudos to @nakedwines for their customer service
I just wanted to thanks Naked Wines for some very good customer service.
I ordered an "Advance Purchase" case of wines from my friend @mroconnell's O'Vineyards thanks...
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Chasing dinner
I'm not one for recipes (I prefer to cook what I know or just "create") but it was my turn to cook tonight ... and I was asked to make something...
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