Stories from About.com: Wine Headlines
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Wine of the Week: Louis Bouillot Cremant de Bourgogne Rose "Perle d'Aurore" (FR) $14
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Feb 9, 2012
This Cremant Rose is a gorgeous sparkling wine from Burgundy, made with Pinot Noir and Gamay Noir grapes. The Louis Boillot Cremant de Bourgogne Rose is one of the most reasonably priced French sparklers around, weighing in at under $15… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: Mumm Napa Brut Rose (CA) $20
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 30, 2012
Fresh. Rich. Elegant. Mumm Napa is one of those steady, eddy producers that delivers delicious, consistent, sparkling wine year in and year out at fair price points. Take the Mumm Napa Brut Rose - you'll find buckets of bubbles, juicy… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: Benziger Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 (CA) $20
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 26, 2012
The 2007 Benziger Cabernet Sauvignon starts with a rush of dark fruit on the nose mixed with some black tea and espresso nuances playing second string. On the palate, expect another round of black fruit - blackberry, black cherry, plum… Full Story »
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Conn Creek Winery
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 19, 2012
Napa Valley's Conn Creek Winery is one of those hidden gems, sequestered along the Silverado Trail. A place that puts people in touch with the ground, the grape and ultimately the glass through lively wine education via their innovative, hands-on… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: Conn Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 (CA) $20
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 18, 2012
The 2007 Conn Creek Cabernet Sauvignon is a heady blend of bold aromatics including mocha notes, dark berry and a dash of cedar. On the palate expect big flavors, a second showing of rich, dark fruit, mainly plum and blackberry… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: Concha y Toro Marques de Casa Concha Carmenere 2009 (Chile) $20
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 13, 2012
The 2009 Carmenere from Concha y Toro is a terrific introduction to the Carmenere grape. A full body, gorgeous ruby red color and engaging aromatics bring on the fruit and floral medley - expect blackberry, currant and a dash of… Full Story »
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ZAP Zinfandel Wine Festival 2012: January 26-28
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Jan 7, 2012
The 21st annual ZAP (Zinfandel Advocates and Producers) Festival is only three weeks away. As one of San Francisco's premier wine events, ZAP promises to bring four festive days of all things Zin to the historic Concourse Exhibition Center, complete… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: A to Z Pinot Noir 2009 (CA) $19
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Dec 31, 2011
The 2009 A to Z Pinot Noir makes for a stellar red wine find. The lighter style and fruit forward profile mingled with engaging Asian spice make for an appealing Pinot Noir from the get-go. Expect full flavor fruit -… Full Story »
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Quick Guide to New Year's Champagne and Sparkling Wine
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Dec 28, 2011
Whether you are just trying to figure out the difference between Champagne and sparkling wine or are just searching for this year's top picks in the bubbly category , we've got the resources to get your New Year's started out… Full Story »
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Wine of the Week: Veuve Clicquot Brut Champagne (FR) $45
About.com: Wine Headlines &bull Dec 28, 2011
The Veuve Clicquot Brut is a classic Champagne , that's reasonably priced and full of fragrant flavor! Check out the stone fruit and nutty notes on the palate along with the glittering ... Read Full Post Full Story »
