Six Summer Rieslings
Summer is here! Hot weather means cool drinks, with low (or no) alcohol. Drinks that are fresh, fun and zippy.[…]
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Summer is here! Hot weather means cool drinks, with low (or no) alcohol. Drinks that are fresh, fun and zippy.[…]
Read moreThe VDP had its annual Weinbörse at the prosaically-named Rheingoldhalle in Mainz a few weeks ago. Two days presenting the[…]
Read moreI’m not much of a traditionalist when it comes to wine and food pairings. I love to cook, I love[…]
Read moreOh, what a treat…but not without a bit of risk. I’m talking about buying a bottle – a half-bottle, in[…]
Read moreI’m Canadian, and if there is one style of wine that Canada is well known for, it is Ice Wine.[…]
Read moreBoy, do I get tired of Wine Fair Whinging™. There was a time when I felt that most people enjoyed[…]
Read moreTalk about high expectations. After the very difficult 2014 vintage in Europe, 2015 has been universally acclaimed on the continent[…]
Read moreMulled Wine Winter has officially begun. With winter come winter drinks, and what better way to combat winter’s chill than[…]
Read moreSweet wines – that is, wines that are generally intended as dessert wines – get far too little attention and[…]
Read moreGood Value Wine Part II: Better Options As far as finding that “good deal” is concerned, once you move away[…]
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