1975 Ridge Geyserville Zinfandel He says: The general belief in the wine world is that zinfandel is a grape that doesn’t improve with age. Most people believe that zins should be […]
2009 Stepping Stone “Rocks!” Red Wine (from Cornerstone Cellars)
HE says: A few months back, we told you about Cornerstone’s rocking’ idea to create blended wines from what they determined is the best varietals of the vintage. SHE says: Here it […]
Halloween Gifts – Try the Vampire Vineyards Wine Collection and stop in at The Vampire Lounge and Tasting Room
Halloween gifts – what’s a girl to do? SHE says: You can show up with some standard tiny candies, or be the Halloween gift bearer who brings something healthy ~ or be a […]
Girard, 1990 Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley
She says: To celebrate his birthday recently, we opened a bottle he’d been holding in his locker for close to two decades – a 1990 Girard Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa. I consider this […]
Malbec Wines from Cahors France Rise Again, the Black Wine
Black Wine: Malbec Wines from Cahors Region in France Rise Again She says: What is “black wine” ? Black wine is a malbec wine from the region of Cahors, France which has […]
Chateau de Mercues, 2007 Malbec, Georges Vigouroux, Black Wine from Cahors, France:
Black Wine: Malbec Wine from Cahors, France: Chateau de Mercues, 2007 Malbec, Georges Vigouroux $19 He and She both say: We had a unique opportunity to taste two “Black Wines” from the […]
Pigmentum 2008 Malbec, Georges Vigouroux, Black wine from Cahors, France:
Black Wine: Pigmentum 2008 Malbec, Georges Vigouroux $8 He and She both say: We had a unique opportunity to learn about the “black wine” from Cahors. You can read more about our […]
Picnic Wines – Which Wines Are People Choosing for Picnics?
HE says: How about a picnic, Boo Boo? SHE says: Of course! HE says: Let’s see Wynton Marsallis at The Hollywood Bowl. SHE says: Ok! (Note to dear reader: Getting TO […]
2007 Napa Valley Cabernet Tasting – The Annual Vinum and Venom 2010
HE Says: Our annual USC/UCLA Venom and Vinum super-secret, under the radar, blind wine tasting happened late last year. 19 years. So, 19 years – just a little younger than She. SHE Says: […]
1974 Sonoma Vineyards Alexander’s Crown Cabernet Sauvignon
1974 Sonoma Vineyards Alexander’s Crown Cabernet Sauvignon. He said: My parents bought this wine in 1977, and it’s been in my father’s wine locker for almost 34 years. We decided to open […]