Monthly Archives: February 2013

Rodney Strong Estate Vineyards Knotty Vines Zinfandel 2010

Why can’t people be like fine wines and get better with age? I know there are some of you out there who will say, “Oh but you do”. All I can say is when I get up in the morning … Continue reading

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Trione Vineyards & Winery

Last week may have been Valentine’s Day but at my house it was Christmas.In December I received an email from Lori at Trione Vineyards & Winery. She saw my post on Biltmore wines and wanted to know if I’d like … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Bubbly Part Deux – Biltmore Estate Pas de Deux Méthode Champenoise–Sec

Remember how fun Valentine’s Day was as a kid? Maybe it’s the girly girl in me but I loved making Valentine’s Day “mail boxes” out of paper bags and decorating them with red, pink and purple hearts. We would then … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day Bubbly Part One – Caposaldo Sweet Sparklings

No sooner did the Christmas tree needles hit the floor and stockings emptied, I began to notice yet another holiday thrust upon us. Reds, purples and pinks all in the shape of hearts were making their way to stores signifying … Continue reading

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