Wine of the Week #1519: Cosme Palacio Rioja
[ 2009 Cosme Palacio Rioja Reserva ] PRODUCER PROFILE | Cosme Palacio SHOP NOW | Store Locator — [ Why We Love It: ] This is a smooth, rich and velvety red from the Rioja Alavesa district of the Rioja....
View ArticleSpot Offer #101: 2003 Lopez de Heredia Vina Tondonia
On the glorious and fortunate occasion when one pulls the cork from a bottle of wine made by Lopez de Heredia, there is no risk of suffering from the illusion that there is anything ubiquitous about...
View ArticleWine of the Week #1533: 2012 Vina Herminia Rioja “Excelsus”
The 2009 Excelsus was awarded a rating of 93 points and was ranked #39 on the Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2013. This is a winery to watch. This blend of Tempranillo and Garnacha is sourced from vineyards...
View Article7 Kickass Wines for Carnivores
Today’s article is pretty straightforward - if you love meat, here are 7 wines you should have in your cellar. These wines all offer mid to long term cellaring potential and once mature, are the...
View ArticleWine and Cheese Pairing: Perfect Wine Matches for 11 of the World’s Greatest...
There is perhaps no food more closely associated with wine than cheese – and with good reason! Wine and cheese share deep and historical roots as artisan products, often produced side by side around...
View Article5 Amazing White Wines with Surprising Aging Potential
When most people think about aging and cellaring wines, their minds immediately gravitate towards reds. And with good reason; in large part, the illustrious red wines made in places like Bordeaux,...
View Article10 Can’t Miss Picks in Every Serious Wine Collection
Starting a wine collection can be a bit intimidating. With so many wines to choose from and the often hefty price tags connected to the most age-worthy wines, it can be tough to decide what to buy, how...
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