Best Red Wines From Washington – The Pacific Northwest region of the US has recently made significant advances in its international wine presence. With its dense Cabernet Sauvignons and lush, plummy Merlots, Washington State’s production of quality wines has bloomed over the last couple of
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Best Pinot Noirs From Oregon – Home to some of America’s most celebrated Pinot Noir, Oregon maintains a tight focus on small production, high quality wine even while the state’s industry enjoys steady growth. As a world-renowned wine region, Oregon has
The Difference Between Multi-Vintage and Nonvintage Champagnes Multi-Vintage and Nonvintage Champagnes – What Is Nonvintage Champagne Multi-Vintage and Nonvintage Champagnes – If you’ve ever enjoyed a moderately-priced bottle of yellow label Veuve Cliquot or blue label Nicolas Feuillatte, you’re probably somewhat familiar with nonvintage Champagne—these
The Best Pinot for Thanksgiving – For red wine lovers, Pinot Noir with turkey is a no brainer. The Best Pinot for Thanksgiving – The wine’s bright high acidity, as well as extreme versatility on the table, make it a solid
Top Ranked French Bordeaux – One of Napoleon III’s greatest legacies was the creation of the Bordeaux Classification of 1855. Napoleon wanted to demonstrate the superiority of France’s top-ranked Bordeaux wines at the Exposition Universelle de Paris, he established the
Somewhat Affordable Cult Red Wines – “Cult” is rooted in the Latin “Cultus”, meaning “to worship or give reference to a deity”. What makes people “worship” Cult Wine? It is because of its generally high quality and price, plus the
Ridiculously Priced Red Wine – There are a whole bunch of reasons why a bottle of wine has a particular price tag. Ridiculously Priced Red Wine – First, the basic costs – the grapes, the production materials and labor, the bottle itself,
The Best Speyside Scotch Whiskey- Whiskies that hail from Speyside are one of the most popular, universally known and enjoyable whiskies among all the variances of Scotch whiskies available today. Speyside is located in Northeastern Scotland in the Strathspey area.
Italian Red Wine Finds Italian Red Wine Finds – One of Italy’s (and the world’s) greatest wines, Brunello di Montalcino is small wine region in southern central Tuscany, producing particularly impressive wines from the Brunello grape – a local strain of Sangiovese.
The Chianti Wine Region of Tuscany – Nestled in the lush and green hills of Tuscany’s heartland, in between the cities of Siena and Florence, the Chianti wine region brings its long history to each glass of wine. In general,