There are so many different wines, grapes, styles, and makers no one could ever experience them all. Okay, Robert Parker (world’s most influential wine critic) is giving it a shot; he will fail. Continue reading “Experiment”
Month: August 2009
Syrah / Shiraz
Syrah dates to Roman times, but the grape’s fame begins in 1700s in the northern Rhône region of France where it is the main wine grape. Continue reading “Syrah / Shiraz”
Fred Franzia
Fred Franzia drives fellow winemakers crazy mad. At the same time, he makes wine drinkers who value value wines crazy happy. Continue reading “Fred Franzia”
World grape production
Which countries plant most acres of grapevines, produce the most wine, and harvest the most grapes? Prepare for surprises. Continue reading “World grape production”