Actor Kyle MacLachlan is making wines under the Pursued by Bear label, from his home state of Washington, highlighting the state's viticulture.| Decanter
In the fine wine market, few varietals carry the global prestige, market depth, and investment credibility of Cabernet Sauvignon. Often referred to as the| The Luxury Playbook
A Bordeaux c’è crisi e nessuno ce lo nasconde. La campagna degli en primeur per i millesimi 2023 e 2024 ha registrato un calo drastico delle vendite, nonostante la discesa vistosa del prezzo medio per bottiglia, con picchi … continua »| Intravino
Earlier this year I attended a virtual tasting hosted by| Vino Travels ~ An Italian Wine Blog
Unlike mass-market wines, the best Cabernet Sauvignon labels discussed here—such as Screaming Eagle, Scarecrow, Harlan Estate, and Promontory—are released in| The Luxury Playbook
When comparing Cabernet Sauvignon vs Chardonnay, the conversation goes far beyond taste preferences. These two iconic grape varieties not only dominate wine| The Luxury Playbook
In 2022, the weather in Napa didn’t play ball, resulting in a vintage of extremes. Nonetheless, there are some stunning Cabernet wines waiting to be found.| Decanter
Luxury is relative, right? There are expensive cars, watches, handbags – things that cost positively ridiculous amounts of money, and are really more of a status play than a quality play. Oh,…| What's in that Bottle?
It is time for another edition of “Random Samples”–I occasionally get samples from marketing agencies and/or producers. These can often be grouped together into some sort of over-arching theme: Dri…| the drunken cyclist
A little over a year and a half ago, we hosted a wine dinner at our humble little abode here in Houston. That, in and of itself, is not all that remarkable; we have hosted countless wine dinners ov…| the drunken cyclist
When I spoke to Var natural vigneron Jean-Christophe Comor back in July, he aired certain criticisms of the Conseil Interprofessionnel des Vins de Provence, or CIVP: chiefly, that tended to market rosé colour over rosé terroir. He found it absurd that the rosés of Provence are divided into the appellations Côtes de Provence, Côteaux Varois en Provence, and Côteaux d'Aix en Provence. "They don't all have the same terroir," he said. "But they all do the same [vinification] techniques."| not drinking poison in paris
The Kirkland Signature Series Stags Leap District Cabernet Sauvignon never stays on the shelves for long, so I was quick to add this year's release to my shopping cart.At just $24 it's probably the cheapest you'll ever see wine from this region. But, how does it taste? Let's find out! Table of Contents 1Wine Specs2Appearance3Nose4Palate5Score […]| Wine Turtle
Today, I'm back with another Kirkland Signature wine. This is one of their most popular and longest running wines, it's the Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. I've tasted some great Kirkland wine recently (check out my review of the Columbia Valley Cab) so this Napa Cab has big boots to fill. Let's get into it! Table of […]| Wine Turtle
My quest to find the best budget Cabernet Sauvignon has lead me to this popular $7 offering from the Robert Mondavi Winery. To be honest, I was starting to lose a little faith in cheap cab until I tasted the amazing Kirkland Signature Columbia Valley 2021 recently. So, I come into this wine tasting with a […]| Wine Turtle
Costco might just be my favorite place to buy wine. I don't think there's another place that has such 'hidden gem' potential. Some of the Kirkland Signature Series wines are seriously undervalued and can take you by surprise with their quality.This 2021 Kirkland Signature Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is one such wine. In this review, I'll give […]| Wine Turtle
Don't miss my Yellow Tail Cabernet Sauvignon Review. Loved by millions it must be good right? Find out as I taste & review the popular Cab!| Wine Turtle - Wine at a slower pace
