Tag Archives: Riesling

BITS & BOBS

What is wrong is when you feel you have to say those are your favorites so that you fit into a specific wine culture. You’re not a hipster wine person if you don’t like petrol-driven, high-acid Rieslings or obscure sparkling wines from the Jura. Continue reading

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FRIDAY’S THIRTEEN…

In a weeks time, I taste a boatload of wine (seriously). I lot of my friends think I’m lucky. Well, they’re right, and I wouldn’t give this job up for the world. The only thing that makes my job hard, … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

Leading into the Thanksgiving holiday, as sales reps try to sell me wines that are good for the meal, I am reminded once again how important vintage is. J. Lohr produces a Gamay style red called Wildflower made from the … Continue reading

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BITS & BOBS…

Once again I sit in front of my computer screen stumped as to what to write about. If I were to dive into politics I could write a novel. In fact I think I could keep striking keys until midnight … Continue reading

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