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Bulgarian wines in the US wine market

Bulgarian wine export during the first nine months of 2007 is more than 850 000 hectoliters of wine, which was a 21% increase compared to the same period…

French Fine Wine

There are many different fine wines from France. Known as the wine capital of the world, France boasts many delectable wines that people from all over the world…

Basic Wine Tasting Guide

Tasting wine should be an intensely sensual experience. These basic guidelines will help you sharpen and use in a systematic way your senses of sight, smell and taste…

Wine Travel

If you’re a wine travel lover, chances are you’ve already experienced and enjoyed visiting a wine trail. Did you know there are almost 100 officially designated wine trails…

Brut – the best type of Champagne

Champagne is a sparkling wine produced by inducing the in-bottle secondary fermentation of wine to produce carbonation. It’s made solely within the Champagne region of France, which is…

White Wine Varietals

The world of white wine can be tricky. It’s hard to know what you like without first sampling a taste. This profile of white wine varietals will help…

Fine California Red Wines

An exquisite glass of fine California red wine perfectly accompanies a five-star meal at the swankiest restaurant in town or a relaxing evening at home. California winemakers hit…

2007 Hendry Ranch Rose

The Hendry Ranch Napa Valley 2007 Rose is a combination of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Petit Verdot, Zinfandel and Primitivo. This rose had a long, cool fermentation in…

US wine festivals 2008

Pinehurst Food and Wine Festival at Pinehurst Resort, Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina August 28 – September 1, 2008 A five-day celebration of Food and Wine, featuring wine…

Sparkling wine Nicolino – Illuminati Italy

CLASSIFICATION: Sparkling wine Nicolino ORIGIN: The vineyards are in the common one of Controguerra to approximately 280 meters s.l.m. SUBSOIL COMPOSITION: Land of medium paste tending to the…

Italian white wine – Costalupo Illuminati

CATEGORY: V.Q.P.R.D. Controguerra Bianco Doc Costalupo. ORIGIN: The vineyards are in the commune of Controguerra at 270 metres a.s.l. GRAPE VARIETALS: Trebbiano 65%, Passerina 15%, Riesling 10% and…

Rose or Blush wines – tremendously popular in America

The Rose wine is not a blending of red and white wine. It is made from red grape-varieties, but nowadays, many winemakers mix a certain amount of white…

Leonetti 2005 RESERVE Walla Walla Valley

Winemaker Notes The goal with Leonetti Reserve is simple—produce the finest wine our Walla Walla Valley vineyards are capable of producing regardless of varietal, creating a wine whose…

Washington wine region

With more than 400 wineries, 350 wine grape growers and 30 000 vineyard acres the Washington state is second largest producer of wine in the US, contributing $3…

2005 Hartford Court Chardonnay

2005 Hartford Court Chardonnay Four Hearts Vineyards, Russian River Valley Tasting Notes Complex aromas and flavors of white peach, citrus blossom, Asian pear and candied lemon give way…

Chateau La Fleur-Petrus 1998

Chateau La Fleur-Petrus, sometimes Chateau Lafleur-Petrus, is a Bordeaux wine from the appellation Pomerol. The 13.5 hectares vineyard area is planted with 80% to 20% Merlot and Cabernet…

Pelton House Cabernet Sauvignon Knights Valley 2004

This Knights Valley Cab is one of the few wines out on the market from the under appreciated appellation of Knights Valley California. Pelton House refers to the…

ZAP Zinfandel Festival 2008

January 23-26, 2008 ZAP’s Zinfandel Festival is an internationally recognized series of tasting events. Renown as the premier single-varietal tasting in the world, an estimated 300 wineries and…

Santa Digna Cabernet Sauvignon Rose

Description Cabernet Sauvignon is the emperor of the red varieties, originally from Bordeaux, it is cultivated in Upper and Central Penedes vineyards as well as in Conca de…

Villa Antinori 2001 – Italian wine

Villa Antinori – Italian Red from Tuscany Taste: Deep ruby-red in colour with hints of berries and wood. Complex and elegant with tannins yet balanced and soft, rich…