When you spot a wine on the shelf that is selling for $6, one of two things will happen: you will scowl and move on or your curiosity will get the best of you and you will purchase it. My curiosity has always gotten the best of me, so I bought the $6 bottle of...
The time of the year has come when the TV will only be tuned to one station and what I have to say will fall upon deaf bears. However, becoming a “March Madness widow” has its benefits. I can drink wine while reading a book and pretending to pay attention to the...
Something named for a woman should be luxurious and sweet. Something named after the woman you gave birth to you should be powerful. Thea’s Selection Vineyard Pinot Noir (named for the vinter’s mother) is all these things and more. Rich in color and flavor, this Pinot...
Always a fan of Ecco Domani’s white wines, I figured I’d give their Pinot Noir a chance. Sitting at a seafood restaurant deciding between Macadamian crusted Mahi Mahi and salmon croquettes, I chose my wine wisely, as it would determine which way my meal went. I leaned...
What makes a night out of town for two very busy 30 something’s even more romantic? A bottle of Coppla’s Silver Label Pinot Noir…and an ocean view. Life gets hectic. We all know this. Sure you can stay home and decompress with a glass of wine any night of the week but...
Attending a ladies night affair at a pottery place was possibly the last thing on my bucket list of life, but when you mention free wine and cheese, I’m in. Hoping against hope that the free wine was tolerable, and not something off the shelf of the convenient store...
