Lamberti Rosé Sparkling Wine NV$13, Southern Wine and Spirits
Juicy and off-dry like a Prosecco, redolent of cherry blossom and strawberry patch, this lovely Italian sparkling...
April is here, and with it comes the cool side of spring—enough warmth to coax you outdoors, though Old Man Winter’s breath can still chill the back of your neck. The snappy textures, fresh aromas,...
The wines of Greece suffer from a stigma that relates to retsina—that not-entirely-pleasant mix of usually dry white wine and the resin of the pine tree. As you can imagine, the wine-making prowess...
Your sip tip of the month. Malbecs: Big, Bold, and Beautiful.
It wasn’t so long ago that Merlot was the grape variety that reigned supreme in people’s minds and in their wine glasses. Then, the movie Sideways came along, and Pinot Noir soared to popularity. Now...
<p>Shower the happy couple with these sumptuous wines.</p>
April showers may bring May flowers, but, in June, most of the showers are bridal. Traditional registries are a great way to get the bride and groom set up for years of domestic bliss. But what good...
Spring’s gloriously warm weather has us in the mood for refreshing white wines—specifically, whites made from grape varieties that show off lighter fruit tones, have zingy acidity, cool mineral tones...
Celebrating warmer weather with wines from Loire Valley
The promise of warmer days ahead infuses the current season with a sense of anticipation. This month, we turn to the Loire Valley of France to find three wines that embody this time of year, and that...
It’s become fashionable to shorten the lengthy names of some grape varieties for the sake of brevity. Many folks now refer to Cabernet Sauvignon as “Cab” and Sauvignon Blanc as “Sauv Blanc.” I don’t...
Big love: Celebrate Valentine’s Day with bold wines
“How deep is your love?” the Bee Gees once asked. The same could be asked about your choice of Valentine’s Day wine. Are you planning a cozy fete to express your feelings or do you require a vinous...
Freezing conditions outside inspire us to have a closer look at ice wines. These decadent dessert wines are made from the juice of frozen grapes. Since most of the grape’s moisture is locked up as...
