Fine Wines (Re)Visited

April 25, 2007

Fine wines – WBW 33 Is Another Regional Tasting!

Category: General. Posted by Noel at 1:15 pm.

WBW 33 Is Another Regional Tasting!
The next round of Wine Blogging Wednesday is hosted by Marcus of Doktor Weingolb who has chosen a regional theme of value wines from France’s Languedoc-Roussillon region. I’m really glad to see this as the past couple events took me into more wine stores than I would have likedJoin us on May 16 [...]

Can I Really Be Objective?
Last Friday night I had the opportunity to meet-up with Alder Yarrow of Vinography for a glass of wine and discussion at San Francisco’s VinoVenue. I put the subject of wine blogger ethics on the table and we discussed it while enjoying an unremarkable, but still very nice Mosel Riesling.I wanted to have this discussion [...]

Very Useful Tasting Guide from Vinography
I read (skim mostly) my blogs through an aggregator so I rarely visit blog websites but I did find myself on Vinography this evening and I’m glad I did. Alder has posted a very handy pocket tasting guide that summarizes most all the classic wine aroma terms. Like a lot of wine geeks, I have [...]

Why I Blog (and podcast)
I knew it wouldn’t take long for the “why do you blog” meme to come my way and Gabriella from Catavino did just that 4 days ago. So I thought about it for a while and have come up with a few reasons:1) I want to share my passion for wine: This is really [...]

Fine wines – Wine Australia 2006

Category: General. Posted by Noel at 1:00 pm.

Wine Australia 2006
Mick and I will be at Plonk Oz this Saturday and Sunday if anyone wants to meet up. We’ll be recording random stuff and would love to chat with listeners, fellow bloggers, etc on or off the mic.