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Donna Laura Ali Sangiovese Di Toscana 2012 23 Aug 2013 | 09:42 pm
Whenever I travel into the city of Syracuse, NY, I make a point to stop by one of my favorite small wine shops. Vinomania is a small shop with what I consider having the best selection of wines in th...
Keuka Spring Vineyards Vignoles 2012 21 Aug 2013 | 07:28 pm
Before I begin this post, I would like to congratulate Keuka Spring Vinyards and their 2012 Riesling on their recent Governors Cup trophy. The Governor's Cup, recognizes the "Best of Show" or top pri...
Coyote Moon Winery La Crescent NV 19 Aug 2013 | 08:26 pm
In my last post I mentioned that one of the benefits I received from wine blogging is learning about many new grape varieties that I otherwise would have never knew. This one was a complete surprise....
Arnaldo-Caprai Grecante 2011 14 Aug 2013 | 05:51 am
Many times I wonder why I keep doing this blog. It's been over five years now. That's about four more years than I thought I would keep Why Wine Blog. But, there then comes along a grape I never he...
Castell De Raimat Albariño 2012 9 Aug 2013 | 11:55 pm
Serving up a little white fish this week. Fresh ocean perch from the frying pan, covered with a little onion, parsley and loads of baby Bok-Choy. My job, as always, is the wine and with this light wh...
Save Me, San Francisco Soul Sister Pinot Noir 2011 25 Jul 2013 | 07:21 pm
Hot weather finally went back to hell where it belongs, but I wasn't counting on temperatures this low. Still nice, to get back to the grill for some chicken sandwiches and a nice glass or red wine....
Atwater Estate Vineyards Riesling Bubble NV 23 Jul 2013 | 06:56 pm
I just returned home from a AAA minor league baseball game between our local Washington Nationals affiliate, the Syracuse Chiefs and the Louisville Bats. I ate dinner at the game.(burp!). Some pizza,...
Anna de Codorniu Brut Rosé NV 21 Jul 2013 | 06:49 pm
This heat has got to go. It's been a few days now that I just don't have any desire to drink any type of alcohol, even a nicely chilled Riesling. Today has been one of the warmest, I mean hottest, d...
My Day At The Wine Fest 16 Jul 2013 | 10:37 pm
I'm going to start by saying that spending one day at the annual Finger Lakes Wine Festival is not enough. I still have not had an opportunity to spend the entire three days at the Glen, but on the ot...
Dave Matthews Dreaming Tree Wines 11 Jul 2013 | 08:03 pm
"You might know Dave Mathews from his day-job as a professional musician, but his passion for wine making stretches back nearly as far as his love for music. With a winery in Virginia under his belt, ...
