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If you thought you were having a bad day, it's about to get worse. Sources such as Whole Foods are indicating a grape shortage that is wreaking havoc on the wine industry. Customers are flocking to ...
Our Sweet 16 match-ups are completed, and while the Whites fell as expected, we had some bracket-busters in the Reds!
Whites: No surprises in the white wine match ups, although Gewurtztraminer ...
Growing up in a blue collar midwest suburb of Detroit, in the long shadow of the auto industry, wine wasn't a part of my family's lexicon or culture. Therefore, I had very little first-hand ...
Red Teams
Pinot Noir (1) vs. Sangiovese (8)
Heavily favored Pinot Noir goes up against the underdog Sangiovese in the most lopsided matchup we have in the starting round of red wines. Sangiovese is ...
From time to time we receive questions from our Wine Club Monthly newsletter that are asked so frequently that we want to share the answers with all of our readers. Without giving away any personal ...
Tricia kicked off our spotlight series on the owners of this site, and today it’s my turn!
My Wine Education
I started drinking wine in my late 20’s, maybe even 30. I don’t remember where it started, ...
In a recent wine club review we did, I reviewed Windsor Vineyards and told you about their two wine clubs: The Collector and The Enthusiast.
(Read my blog post where I discuss my review of ...
We've reviewed dozens of wine clubs, including a few case clubs (Cellar's Wine Club Quarterly Case Club, Laithwaites, Virgin, WSJ or Zagat Wines, and Windsor's "The Collector"). Many of these clubs ...
When I got married we gave each of our attendants a wine bottle as part of their gift. It wasn't anything fancy, but we figured "who couldn't use a bottle of wine?" Fast forward 14 years and I am ...
Although Todd, Eric, and I all contribute to the reviews on this site, we have very different tastes and backgrounds when it comes to wine. So we decided that we would take some time to introduce ...