Diana in Monterey wrote in via the website: Loved your wine....the entertainment on the bottle, big bonus. If you're out with people and run out of things to say, its the perfect wine! I guess that translates to: Tastes great...

“Wine makes old wives wenches” –John Clarke, Paroemiologia Anglo-Latina So drink up, men. Or maybe...

“May you never want for wine, nor a friend to help drink it.” French proverb Who...

“The best kind of wine is that which is pleasant to him that drinks it.” –Pliny the Elder, Natural History Now, I don’t know Pliny, but he’s right. This is in continuation of the palate discussion: Drink what makes you happy. The rest will fall in place...

“Robert Parker, the world’s greatest and most influential wine critic. One bad word from him can make a winemaker reach for the razor blades.” –Ralph Steadman, Untrodden Grapes Ladies and gentlemen, put the blades down. Critics aren’t everything, and I think, slowly, more people are getting that. wine quote, Robert Parker, wine...

“Conserve water. Drink more wine.” I saw this among the quotes on the walls of BevMo, and a friend recently bought a placard with these words of wisdom to hang in her kitchen. Seeing as how there are so many environmental issues to worry about, I’m happy to do my part. wine quote...

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...