The next wine I want to talk about is really cool. This region has got a lot going on. Its capitol is Venice, which was at one time the most important cities in Europe for trade and commerce and is the most visited city in all of Italy, which.I guess makes the region the most visited. That's a lot to take in. It has depth yet has vibrancy. concur. MORE >>

See [link]. Varietal Wines & Spirits described Monte Bello this way: "The Monte Bello (originally Monte Bello Cabernet; until 1975, 100% cabernet) is the wine that introduced Ridge to the world, and the world to Ridge. It is a blend of bordeaux varietals. Every decade has its high points. Taste and opinions differ. MORE >>

VERTICAL TASTING: All the wines tasted are from DIFFERENT vintages but from the SAME wine type and winery. First a 1999 Luciano Bruni Brunello di Montalcino ; Second, 1998 Luciano Bruni Brunello di Montalcino; and third a 1997 Luciano Bruni Brunello di Montalcino. MORE >>

This past Wednesday I visited two wine bars.  One was with a young woman after work and the other was with yet another young woman somewhat later in the evening. The first wine bar was a South African wine bar which I have previously mentioned.  I was greeted warmly by two people that worked there.  This location was very impressive.  MORE >>

you may have heard that newman as in paul now has a vanilla and chocolate wine on the market. MORE >>