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2016 Caracol Serrano Red Blend (Jumilla, Spain) 55% Monastrell, 25% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Syrah Beautiful dark ruby in color….a bit of an herbaceous nose, juicy red fruits with a hint of chocolate. Smooth, well-balanced. Nice value! $12.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC
2019 Two Vintners Grenache Blanc (Columbia Valley, WA) Citrus, apple, and nice mineral/slate character. Lovely! Purchased on sale for $22.99 from Great Grapes in Cary, NC. -B
NEWS RELEASE McLaren Vale, South Australia – Inkwell Wines announced that co-winemaker Dr. Irina Santiago-Brown has been appointed Head Winemaker for the rapidly growing Inkwell and Dub Style brands as well as Head Viticulturist of the organic Inkwell vineyards. They also announced Oliver Reschke as Curator of Customer Experiences across the Inkwell, DubStyle and […]
NEWS RELEASE The first cryptocurrency in the world entirely guaranteed by wine, in particular by the high-quality Italian one, will be available from the 21st of September 2021. The coin is called IWB and is issued by the Italian Wine Crypto Bank (IWCB), the first and only global wine bank based on blockchain and […]
Felt like mixing it up a bit, so I opted for a cider! This is the 101 Cider House “Scrumpy” Hazy Apple Sour Cider (Los Angeles, California) There is a nice tartness on this – well-balanced, and not at all puckering. Just what I was in the mood for! Received as a […]
NEWS RELEASE Fully Vaccinated Staff Are Uncorking New Educational Possibilities Philadelphia, PA – With vaccination rates over 90% and state-of-the-art virus mitigation systems in place, the Wine School of Philadelphia opens its doors in October. “From the beginning of the pandemic, we felt it best to minimize the risk to our students […]
2019 Penya Rouge (Côtes Catalanes IGP, France) 65% Grenache, 20% Carignan, 10% Mourvèdre, 5% Syrah Juicy plum and black cherry with maybe a hint of spice. Super juicy and super smooth! Enjoyable! Purchased on sale for $12.99 (originally $16.99) from Great Grapes in Cary, NC
NEWS RELEASE NAPA VALLEY, CALIF. – September 8, 2021 – Bravante Vineyards is pleased to announce the appointment of Mabel Ojeda to the position of winemaker. Ojeda brings a decade of global viticulture and winemaking experience to her role at Howell Mountain’s family-owned Bravante Vineyards, having worked at wineries in Australia, Austria, Chile, France, […]
NEWS RELEASE New York, September 8, 2021: Jim Clerkin, former CEO of the Americas for Moët Hennessy and Jim Beam, and Jeff Menashe, Founder and CEO of Demeter Advisory Group, the nation’s leading investment bank to the adult beverage industry, have unveiled their new company: Demeter & Co. Taking cues from the Greek […]
NEWS RELEASE Santa Rosa, California | September 7, 2021: Success Strategies Inc.’s Lynda Paulson, CEO and Executive Coach, will hold the results-oriented “Winery Hospitality & Relationship Sales Training” half-day workshop on October 5th at the Flamingo Resort in Santa Rosa, California, along with the “Train the Trainer” half-class for senior sales staff to take […]