Archive for February, 2007

WBW#30 2004 Pax Cellars Cuvee Christine & WBW#31 Announcement

Friday, February 16th, 2007

(Better late than never?)
I stumbled across Pax Cellars a little over a year ago, when R.P. raved about the 2004 Syrah’s, and I must admit, I usually don’t spend $300 on 5 assorted bottles of wine I haven’t tried, but thanks to Bob, my confidence was there, and I made the purchase. These wines didn’t [...]

Vitivini: The Game for Wine Geeks

Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

VitiVini is a newer card game that challenges the knowledge of wine geeks. A play on the Latin name for the wine grape, Vitis vinifera, Viti Vini offers a Trivial Pursuit style question and answer challenge. Players take turns answering wine related questions, while gathering cards and coins, in the hopes of amassing 7 fact [...]

Growing Pains in Paso Robles

Friday, February 2nd, 2007

In what has turned into a bit of a political fiasco, wineries in California’s largest un-subdivided AVA are at odds over how the region should be divided and defined. Some support a simple East and West subdividing, while others feel there should be up to 11 different areas. American Viticultural Areas (AVA’s) are used [...]

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