7 Sinful Date Nights
Portland Monthly Share a tropical punch bowl bigger than your date's head at Gold Dust Meridian; get sweetly blitzed with Fifty Licks scoop shop's ice cream cocktails (try the Riesling, plum wine, and coconut-lemon sorbet mash-up Velvet Shiso); and attack oozy triple … |
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7 Sinful Date Nights – Portland Monthly
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Many wines in $15 price range can be good value – Cape Gazette
Many wines in $15 price range can be good value
Cape Gazette
The Gran Reserva Serie Riberas comes in Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Malbec, Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon. The Malbec 2011 pours a gorgeous, deep, dark purple. The bouquet was slightly closed but opened with time and a bit of warmth to black … -
Wines to try for week of Feb. 2 – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Wines to try for week of Feb. 2
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Artezin, 2012 Mendocino County Zinfandel, 14.8 percent alcohol, $17. Juicy, with bright red fruit flavors — cherry and boysenberry — and a nice kick of spice. Round and full-bodied with ripe tannins. A steal for the price. Woodenhead, 2012 Wes … -
Wines to try for week of Feb. 2 – Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Wines to try for week of Feb. 2
Santa Rosa Press Democrat
Artezin, 2012 Mendocino County Zinfandel, 14.8 percent alcohol, $17. Juicy, with bright red fruit flavors — cherry and boysenberry — and a nice kick of spice. Round and full-bodied with ripe tannins. A steal for the price. Woodenhead, 2012 Wes … -
The Wine Guys: Italian wine offers diversity in its 350 varieties – Yakima Herald-Republic
The Wine Guys: Italian wine offers diversity in its 350 varieties
Yakima Herald-Republic
Sangiovese hasn't been our favorite Italian grape because it just doesn't seem to deliver complexity unless it is blended with cabernet sauvignon. However, we were recently impressed when we pulled from our cellars an older chianti to compare to a …