Two weeks ago I had the good fortune of visiting a client in Austin Texas.
Austin is one of my favorite wine tasting spots -I know that sounds odd. Anyway while on the visit, Jeff, Tom and I went out one evening for what Winnie-the-Pooh might call an “explore”. What a wonderful surprise we came across!
Uncorked [...]
We are pleased to announce that as of today, our website is “Green”. We have just moved to a new host that certifies a net zero carbon footprint. We know this is not a huge contribution, but every little bit helps.
To learn more about this please visit the Ambient Webs LLC We Are [...]
We are very pleased to announce that effective immediately we are sourcing wine related videos for use on this site. It is our intention to build a library of useful and informative wine related videos to our readership.
If there are videos that you would like to see on this site, please let us know and [...]
What follows is a list of wines we hope to taste. These are in no particular order, nor do we actually know whether we’ll be able to find them or not. Oh well… should you have others you’d like to have us try please drop a line via our contact page and we’ll add them! [...]
By NICHOLAS WADE
Published: June 4, 2008
Red wine may be much more potent than was thought in extending human life span, researchers say.
Click to read the entire article.
We are pleased to announce a new format and layout for our site. This layout is based upon a theme design (called “personal”) by Wpdesigner.
We hope you find the format a bit more pleasant and easier to navigate. Please send us your comments.
…mark
Because we (read: Mark) have had a run on very ‘mediocre’ wines, a small change will be made in our wine selection process. In the future, we’ll select wines based upon the recommendations of friends… and others. We’ll also add ‘new’ scope to our reviews… here’s how it will work:
We’ll bias all reviews to “value”; [...]
Thank you very much to the folks at Hook & Ladder Winery!
About 6 months ago these nice folks sent 6 bottles of wine our way for sampling purposes. We have run two separate tastings on their wines and have some very nice news.
Both of these wines come from California and are really nice. Unfortunately, [...]
Okay so the title of this blog is a shameless variation on someone else’s quote….
Nonetheless, we have been thinking, Ann & I. I know that’s pretty frightening.
Here’s our thoughts. Should we add discussions about cheeses to this site? We know they are not truly related to wines but in our experience they ARE an excellent [...]
We know you have told this a thousand times by friends, your mother, and even the television news… “don’t drink and drive“. Well, it is our turn to remind you of the same thing!
Be prudent, have a designated driver if you are enjoying wine this holiday season. We want everyone to have a [...]