Winexpression

Chardonnay comes in a remarkable range of styles, although most wine lovers — at least those who enjoy the California version — are familiar with it at or near the wine’s headiest incarnation. The stylistic norm for California’s Chardonnays dazzles by pulling out most of the stops at the winery, enabling the consumer to revel […]

Here’s an article from Happy Hours recapping a study on wine consumption in America done by Vinexpo. an interesting Stat: 50% of americans think $15 or more should be spent on a bottle for your first date. I don’t know where these studies are done, but that seems to be the going rate for one […]

And the winner for chocolate is: “Mumm Napa Blanc de Noirs at $19.99. This wine had a pretty, effervescent aroma, very floral with hints of lemon peel and strawberries. It had a nice finish. It made very nice pairing, reminding us of chocolate-covered cherries.
The Mumm rated our favorite both alone and with the dessert.”
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The third year of the Sonoma Valley Olive Festival is going on. Let’s just face it, if you love wine, you probably also love olive oil. I think I have even tasted that green ripe olive flavor in some young Cabernet Francs I’ve tried. But, this is different. It’s a celebration of the rich yellow […]