by Peggy Rita | May 1, 2023 | Blog, Educational, Grapes, Peggy, White Wines, Wine Tasting
Let’s talk about a grape that I don’t think gets much consideration. I’ve always thought of it as a simple, inexpensive and unextraordinary wine as I think many people do. You know, the perfectly quaffable cold drink you put in the plastic glass on a hot afternoon out...
by Peggy Rita | Feb 17, 2014 | Grapes
by Ben Hilzinger With our own Bob Delf, or Bobby D, as I lovingly refer to him, recently returning from a well-deserved vacation to South America, I thought I might as well write a little bit about a grape booming in popularity from that part of the world. This...
by Peggy Rita | Dec 2, 2013 | Grapes
Someone should seriously make a full-length movie about the rise, fall and rebirth of Carménère. Really. It has all the needed Hollywood tricks one could ever want while telling the story of a loveable, yet edgy protagonist who loses everything only to gain it all...
by Peggy Rita | Oct 4, 2013 | Grapes
by Ben Hilzinger I’ve been asked the question “why grapes?” many times behind the bar of every tasting room in my career. I think it’s about time I officially address this situation. I mean, yeah, WHY grapes? Who decided that this was going to...
by Peggy Rita | Aug 1, 2013 | Grapes
By Ben Hilzinger The more I learn, the more I find out there’s so much that I don’t know. When it comes to wine, I will forever be a gracious, excited student searching for answers around every corner. Early in my wine career (who am I kidding, it’s...
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