Last night I had a Petite Sirah as bottled from Castle Rock. This Californian wine was inky in color, a very deep red. It was tart, spicy, and bitter all at the same time.

I had a cooking time with the Bardolino wine ( Read more... )

I am currently drinking a Bardolino 2006, as bottled by Bolla. A Bardolino is an Italian red wine produced along the chain of morainic hills in the province of Verona to the east of Lake Garda. It takes its name from the town Bardolino ( Read more... )

I bought a Bardolino, as bottled from Bolla. I played my "wine game." I go the local grocery store, and try to find a new wine under $6. I cannot wait to try it. I am trying to know more Italian wines, as I know more of French wines. Really, I am just trying to branch out and try new things. I cant wait to try it later this week ( Read more... )

I am currently drinking a 2006 Torrontes, as bottled from Santos Beck. Torrontes is "THE" white wine of Argentina. This specific grape comes from the San Juan. I had never heard of a Torrontes, and this was part of the mystery box. That mystery box is turning into a saga of interesting wines ( Read more... )

Sebeka Shiraz. Good, heavy, much flavor. I love Sebeka red wines.

Last night at Chrissy's new apt, we had Coppola wine. It was a merlot, and it was nice and light. We had a employment-unemployment party. This was to celebrate Chrissy's first real job, Andy's new job at social science, as well as me no longer being a library "mole." Claire stopped by en-route home. And it was nice to see C$'s new bachelor pad ( Read more... )

This is a Bonarda as bottled by Bodega J and F Lurton-Mendoza. (The J F stands for Jacques Francois) It is a 2006 from somewhere in Argentina. This would not be part of the mystery box wines ( Read more... )

Jack and I exchanged wines while cooking dinner. I'm happy that my wino ways are influencing my room mates. Pat still prefers his whiskey ( Read more... )

Last night I had Vampire wine. It was yet another mystery wine ( Read more... )