Editor’s Note: This biweekly column is sponsored by Dominion Wine and Beer (107 Rowell Court, Falls Church). This column is written by Dominion owner Arash Tafakor. In part one of our red wine blend ...
Some red blends are self-evident, shelved in the “Red Blends” section of the wine store. Others, shelved by geographic source ...
In the glass: Alamos wine is an inky opaque blackish-red color with fine ruby streaks going through it and out to a deep painted reddish-pink rim definition with high viscosity. On the nose: The wine ...
Given the recent media attention on red blends, one would think that the idea of combining grape varieties into a single wine is a novel concept. Hardly. It’s rare to find a Bordeaux made from one ...
They seem to be everywhere these days: red wines whose labels bear a fanciful name (think The Spur or Wildebeest) instead of the name of a grape variety. Red blends are a hot category in wine these ...
Chronicle tasters are big fans of red wines from Washington state, particularly Syrah, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon. These wines -- made largely from fruit grown east of the Cascade Mountains, in the ...
It’s the dead of winter, so lucky for us that red wine blends — perfect paired with cold-weather comfort food — are so blazingly popular right now. Wine shops are devoting entire sections to these ...
SONOMA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cecchetti Wine Company has launched Exitus, a California red wine blend, to address the rising consumer and market demand for a quality wine blend in the ultra-premium ...