Some great wines with great Chinese food.

The Yering Station ED Pinot Rosé is a wine that I have been meaning to try for some time, this week ... this wine was “red salmon” or “clam meat” in colour, either way it is a light and translucent red/pink ... . Although the wine is light in body, the delicate red fruit flavours hang around for an extremely long ... for support from this wine. Score: 7/10 Price: $17 Closure: Screwcap Alcohol: 13% Other...

Zin and Wolffer Rosé would have made the cut. For best wine, it easily goes to Chiarello Family ... This month Wine Blogging Wednesday returns to it’s normal first Wednesday of the month and host Vivi’s Wine Journal has picked a very appropriate theme for July: Barbecue Wines (or is it BBQ ... , the best wine for Bar-B-Que or grilled meats depends upon the type of meat roasted. If I made steaks...

In true Becks and Posh fashion, September’s Wine Blogging Wednesday was one of glamour, glitz ... experiences and provide enough tummy upset to last for the rest of the month. One thing that the Wine ... segments of the wine industry that we either consciously or subconsciously avoided. Champagne would ... that moment, I have tried Champagne exactly once. For Wine Blogging Wednesday. I have to admit...

La Ferme Julien, Rosé, Côtes du Ventoux, France 2005 ($5) What better wine to enjoy after a day on the beach but rosé? I picked up this blend at Trader Joe’s after remembering a recommendation from Quaffability (ironically for another rose ). It is made from 50% Cinsault, 40% Grenache and 10% Syrah grown in France’s Rhone Valley. The wine is a beautiful shade of salmon/ruby with lean aromas...

Lange 2005 Pinot Noir: Holy crap. That's a good wine...

The New York Times has an excellent article [free registration required] about the whole sphere of the 100-point wine scoring system. Required reading for any wine enthusiast...

A fantastic buy at $13 a bottle, Toad Hollow's Erik's the Red is a massive, full bodied, and downright festive red wine. It is made up of 15 different grapes and may well be the perfect table wine for any occassion. It is fruity - with ripe...

The title of ‘Wine Tasting’ was a bit misleading. What Casa Ludovico held was a cuisine and wine experience. Most wine tastings are pretty similar. I expected an array of five or six wines, a few plates of bread and crackers, a bunch of people standing around talking quietly among themselves while...

Tomorrow (6/14/2005) a local Italian restaurant is having a wine tasting. I will be there to see what they have to offer. I believe there will be some more affordable wines involved although I know a few of the offerings will be rather expensive but I am hoping to find some values...