by Bill Spalding | Oct 10, 2024 | Wine Notes
As the last of summer slips away, many of us slip the whites back in the fridge and start in our reds. Here are a few wonderful wine suggestions for your fall imbibing pleasure. Click below to share one of your favorite “art and culture” inspirations – send me a...
by Bill Spalding | Aug 14, 2024 | Wine Notes
We don’t like to think about it, but our favorite alcoholic beverage has calories like anything, and they can catch up with you. Learn how to keep trim while imbibing a glass or two. Click below to share interesting tidbits and stories you have about wine – send me a...
by Bill Spalding | Jun 11, 2024 | Wine Notes
The rosé market’s a bit of an odd bird. More than any other type of wine, rosé marketers use eye-catching, unusual bottle shapes to try and stand out from the crowd. Too often, this is lipstick on a pig, a flashy bottle designed to distract from a so-so wine. But in...
by Bill Spalding | 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 Bill Spalding | 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 Bill Spalding | 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....
