Hey Winos,
For those that missed last night’s “Wines from Asia” event, the final opinions on Asia’s wines were very mixed, to say the least! The one thing we had consensus on is that we wouldn’t mind waiting a while for the next time we feature Asian wines.
Looking forward, let’s keep the theme of new themes. [...]
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Wine Tasting Themes/Ideas
Posted in Educational, Viognier, Wine, tasting, tasting group on February 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A Zinfandel Christmas
Posted in Wine, Zinfandel, tasting, tasting group on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
So Janice and I might not have been the smartest when it came to picking a theme for the DGS – we could have made our lives a lot easier had we stuck with say, Shiraz, instead of Zinfandel. But on the whole, I have to say I was pretty pleased with our selection. [...]
The Search for Zin
Posted in Wine, Zinfandel, tasting, tasting group on December 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Having grown used to the bountiful selection of Zinfandels in the US, Janice and I were disappointed to find the striking scarcity of Zinfandel here in Singapore. A search of SEVEN, and I repeat, SEVEN wine stores turned up just six bottles of Zin. Most of the stores had just one label in stock, while [...]
A taste of New York Wines
Posted in Gewurztraminer, Pinot Noir, Viognier, Wine, merlot, new york, petit noir, pinot grigio, riesling, tasting on March 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
New York is actually the oldest wine region in the U.S., but is obviously shadowed by Napa. Nonetheless, New York native Jeff bravely decided to tackle wines from that state last night, going where most wine distributors in Chicago haven’t dared to tread – I know, because we have been asking around. He’d gotten most [...]
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