Monticello
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Wines from Italy's Organic Pioneers
Grape Sense &bull Feb 7, 2012
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. Ivo Nardi, one of Italy's leading organic wine producers, makes… Full Story »
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The Best Wine-Related $15 You Will Ever Spend
Cellar Blog &bull Feb 3, 2012
In the six yeas that I have been writing about wine the one lesson that I have repeatedly learned is that starting a winery is a bad idea. There is too much uncertainty and there are too many things that… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Viticulture
- Winery
- Monticello
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Monticello Vineyards experiments with wine flavored cheese
Napa Valley Wine Blog &bull Jan 26, 2012
At a Wine & Cheese festival in Carlsbad, Monticello Vineyard's Stephen Corley approached them and indicated the winery might be interested in combining the Monticello wines with their Gouda cheeses. Monticello sent a case of their wines containing three varietals:… Full Story »
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Wine Travel Really is Work
Grape Sense &bull Jan 19, 2012
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton,… Full Story »
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Italy's Favorite White Wine
Grape Sense &bull Jan 19, 2012
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving… Full Story »
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What's New Year's Without Bubby Wine?
Grape Sense &bull Dec 28, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. It's… Full Story »
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Guidelines for Your Holiday Turkey Wine Picks
Grape Sense &bull Dec 1, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. There are thousands of wine bloggers, many wine writers and still a handful of newspaper… Full Story »
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Some Great (Cheap) Wine Picks
Grape Sense &bull Nov 10, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Connorsville, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. The phone rings, then a text message, and sometimes I'm stopped at the grocery. It's no sudden… Full Story »
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Casata Monticello Dolcetto D'Asti 2007 wine review by (PB)
The Wine Cask Blog &bull Oct 4, 2011
Bright ruby hue with a staid bouquet. Palate--Dried cherry, thin, closed, marginal even at $8. Pass on this one! --A Review from The Wine Cask Blog. Creative Commons: Attribution - ShareAlike 2.5 applies Full Story »
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Good Wine Will Cure National Syrah Sales
Grape Sense &bull Sep 23, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. Syrah sales have stagnated… Full Story »
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Synthetics & Screwcaps: Cork Fights Back
Grape Sense &bull Sep 2, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. Cork, synthetics, screw caps, and now glass closures can bring wine geeks to… Full Story »
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Plenty of Summer Left to Try a Dry Rose'
Grape Sense &bull Aug 26, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. Dry Rose' has become a cause for many who take wine seriously. No, it's definitely… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Dry
- Spain
- Monticello
- Peru
- Wine
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Heatwave tasting at Monticello (Videos)
Jancis Robinson &bull Aug 11, 2011The supposed centrepiece wine tasting at last month's Wine Bloggers' Conference in Charlottesville, Virginia, was a giant tasting of Virginia wines at the beautiful estate of America's most famous wine lover, Thomas Jefferson. You can see the characteristic classical facade… Full Story »
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The 2011 Wine Bloggers Conference in Pictures
LENNDEVOURS &bull Jul 29, 2011
It's weeks like this one when I'm eternally grateful for the rest of the NYCR team. After the 2011 Wine Bloggers Conference in Charlottesville, VA last weekend, I headed west with Nena and Jackson to spend the week in Williamsburg… Full Story »
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Virginia Wine Brings Its "B" Game (Roasting And Toasting With The Best Of Virginian Wine At Monticello)
1 Wine Dude &bull Jul 28, 2011
Thomas Jefferson had a strong love of wine (and beer), an historical tidbit that seems to have glued itself with more stickiness than an Rutherglen Muscat to our collective national legacy of our third President, right up their with tales… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Muscat
- Monticello
- Wine
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Jefferson...Meet the Wine Bloggers, Wine Bloggers...Meet Jefferson
Fermentation &bull Jul 23, 2011
One is never too far from Thomas Jefferson when in Charlottesville, Virginia. His greats works surround the city in the from of Monticello and the University of Virginia. He is the city's apparent mascot and his name helps promote many… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Monticello
- Wine
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Wine Bloggers Conference 2001 #WBC11
Cellar Blog &bull Jul 14, 2011
This time next week, some of the Cellarblog team will be heading to Charlottesville, VA to attend the 4th Annual Wine Bloggers Conference. This is the first time this event will be held on the East Coast, and we are… Full Story »
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Concannon Celebrating 50 Years of Petit Sirah
Grape Sense &bull Jun 22, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. There's nothing better than a glass of wine with a great… Full Story »
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A Great Story Behind Colby Red Wine
Grape Sense &bull Jun 6, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris,… Full Story »
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Butler Winery One of Hoosier State's Pioneers
Grape Sense &bull May 20, 2011
An Every-Other-Week column about wines under $25. Currently running in Indiana Newspapers or websites based in Hendricks County, Crawfordsville, Frankfort, Bright, Peru, Marion, Wabash, Seymour, Shelbyville, Plymouth, Anderson, Terre Haute, Monticello, Logansport, Columbia City, and The Chronicle - serving Chesterton, Hobart, Valparaiso, Portage and Paris, Illinois. BLOOMINGTON, In. - Every state has… Full Story »
