Are all rosés from the famous Provence region in southern France? NO!!! They are from all over the world with varying styles. Rosés can be vastly different – some are sweet, some are off dry (aka slightly sweet), and others are totally dry (no perceived sweetness). So how do you know what you’re getting in…
Category: Pinot Noir
My First Wine…since having a baby
I have missed you. And I have missed wine. I have missed this time to taste, research and write. What has kept me from you? The day I passed my Certified Specialist in Wine (CSW) exam on August 20, 2019, I also found out I was pregnant! And even before that I hadn’t been able…
Sparklers!
Just in time time for New Year’s Eve (well, if you’re like me and you didn’t select your Champagne for toasting yet because you still have a few more days), here’s a little info on some sparkling wines and a few that you might try, of course under $25. Cheers to saving and sipping in…
What is all the fuss about Pinot Noir?
I finally get it. After visiting Sonoma for a few days, I actually found a couple of Pinot Noirs I liked. AND one from Napa too. But this is really unusual for me. So I wanted to dig into what made these Pinots palatable for me, and most of the others so meh. A Pinot…
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