A Tale of Two Cabernet Francs I had a Chinon this past Saturday night and it blew me away so I wanted to have a Cabernet Franc from my stash with dinner tonight. Chinon is located in the Loire Valley of France and is famous for its Cabernet Franc based... (more...)

Chinon

A Tale of Two Cabernet FrancsI had a Chinon this past Saturday night and it blew me away so I wanted to have a Cabernet Franc from my stash with dinner tonight. Chinon is located in the Loire Valley of France and is famous for its Cabernet Franc based... (more...)

2004 Mascarello Dolcetto D’Alba Bricco – Giuseppe E. Figlio $19.99 Color: Scarlet red on the edges with darker hues at the centerNose: Earthy, mineral, herbal notes with hints of berry fruitPalate: Earthy and mineral, plum, herbal... (more...)

Mascarello Dolcetto D’Alba Bricco

2004 Mascarello Dolcetto D’Alba Bricco – Giuseppe E. Figlio $19.99 Color: Scarlet red on the edges with darker hues at the centerNose: Earthy, mineral, herbal notes with hints of berry fruitPalate: Earthy and mineral, plum, herbal... (more...)

Marlborough Man Wine? “The Show”, 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, CaliforniaI bought this wine after seeing it was under $15 and a California wine from a Napa Valley incorporation (Rebel Wine Co.). How much of it is Napa? Not very much, supposedly... (more...)

Cabernet Sauvignon-California

Marlborough Man Wine? “The Show”, 2005 Cabernet Sauvignon, CaliforniaI bought this wine after seeing it was under $15 and a California wine from a Napa Valley incorporation (Rebel Wine Co.). How much of it is Napa? Not very much, supposedly... (more...)