Arterra 2015 Reserve
Tonight’s pick is the Arterra 2015 Reserve Red Blend. This is a really fun wine, and my last bottle is … Continue reading Arterra 2015 Reserve
Sunday Afternoon with a Gold Medal Winner!
There was a threat of snow, so after taking dad on some errands, we decided on oysters in Middleburg (not … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon with a Gold Medal Winner!
From the Wish List
A reader went ahead and amazoned these to me. So awesome. They were on my XMas list but neither husband … Continue reading From the Wish List
Friday Morning Updates
Periodically, as new news out there in the world comes to my attention, I will update the faithful readership on … Continue reading Friday Morning Updates
The Official NoVa Wine Blog Case 2019
Virginia Wine has announced the Governor’s Case and Cup winners for 2019. This is a tremendous honor intended to promote … Continue reading The Official NoVa Wine Blog Case 2019
Sunday Afternoon at Chester Gap Cellars
Wine Friend 1 has been delinquent in her travels with me, but she has returned to the fold, and we … Continue reading Sunday Afternoon at Chester Gap Cellars
Do Points and Scores and Ratings Matter?
The way analytics work, when I write about something, I see more on social media about it. Fortunately there are … Continue reading Do Points and Scores and Ratings Matter?
Late Feb Snow Day Wine and Looking Ahead to Oysters and Eluvium
I’m pairing today’s snow day with Early Mountain’s Etlan. I feel entitled. I walked the dogs twice, shoveled the snow … Continue reading Late Feb Snow Day Wine and Looking Ahead to Oysters and Eluvium
Virginia Wine Medal Winners 2019
Well, the medals have been posted, and of course I have thoughts on these. 🙂 The full list is here. … Continue reading Virginia Wine Medal Winners 2019
There’s Panic Out There: Millennials Changing the Wine World
About two weeks or so back there was a tweetstorm regarding whether millennials and their “disrupting” shopping/eating/drinking habits will destroy … Continue reading There’s Panic Out There: Millennials Changing the Wine World
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