We hear the word “sustainable” so much in wine, that many have come to question what, if anything, it means. Particularly, when we hear about so-called sustainable wine regions or sustainable wineries, it’s natural to wonder what we as consumers are really getting. I’ve (and I think a lot of
Like seriously, where the hell have I been?! Big, bold reds, under-the-radar whites, and divine bubbles – Catalonia wine has it all. Located in northeast Spain and comprised of the provinces of Barcelona, Girona, Lleida, and Tarragona, Catalonia – or Catalunya in Catalan – is the second largest wine producing
I don’t know about y’all, but I had some travel plans in the works this year. In addition to a surprise birthday trip for my mom to Paris (which I sadly had to cancel) I had Willamette Valley, Spain, and Sicily on my short list of wine destinations to visit
*Cover Image Courtesy of Wines of Alentejo
It’s safe to say that Portuguese wine is on fire. Everywhere I look, I see images and articles about Portuguese wine. And this isn’t just the beloved Porto wines. These are dry reds and whites and everything in between. With over 250 indigenous
So I first learned about John and Irene Ingersoll of Topochines Vino when I was participating in a Twitter chat. I don’t recall the subject of the chat but they were talking about their soon to begin wine import business. They were planning to
If there’s one thing better than food or wine, it’s food and wine. Spain is home to some of the world’s most
While I truly enjoy wines from around the world, when it comes to American Thanksgiving, I prefer to drink closer to home. For me, Thanksgiving
OK, so I tried for one cycle to do a bi-monthly Texas roundup – I combined May & June). I knew June would be busy
Y’all may not know this, but I taste a lot of wine. Shocking, I know! Some of the wines are spectacular, some are good, some
