by Jesse Wells | Feb 14, 2024 | Wine Notes
This month, Wine Enthusiast is highlighting the wines of Georgia! Check them out, here. What interesting tidbits and stories do you have about wine? Click and share below!
by BillSpalding | Jan 15, 2024 | Wine Notes
Here’s a heartwarming story of the legacy of Mike Grgich – an immigrant from Croatia, who recently passed at the ripe old age of 100. He struggled to establish himself as a winemaker in Napa Valley until his 1978 chardonnay won a blind tasting in Paris,...
by BillSpalding | Dec 15, 2023 | Wine Notes
Like most of us, I never knew a lot about Prosecco. However, take a look at these pictures and you’ll see some letters on the side in a chart. Prosecco is rated by the quality of the vineyard, so the more letters and the higher up the chart the better the Prosecco....
by BillSpalding | Nov 15, 2023 | Wine Notes
Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Do you know what wines pair well with pie? Check out this article by Wine Enthusiast for some delicious ideas. What interesting tidbits and stories to you have about wine? Click and share below!
by BillSpalding | Oct 15, 2023 | Wine Notes
Did Roman soldiers use wine fridges? One wouldn’t think such sophistication would have existed in those times, but archeologists have discovered some interesting things! Check out this article from the drinks business. What interesting tidbits and stories to you have...
by BillSpalding | Sep 15, 2023 | Wine Notes
Have you ever wondered about the role of tannins in wine? As described in this article by MasterClass, “Tannins are naturally occurring molecules (the technical word for these compounds is polyphenols). When grape skins, seeds, and stems soak in juice, they release...
