Archive for the ‘red’ Category

Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon

Thursday, February 21st, 2008

I’m back! I’m renewing my commitment to post more regularly to this blog. If I got at least one post in per week, I’d be very happy. So we’ll see how well this goes. I opened a bottle of Barefoot Cabernet Sauvignon to have with dinner this evening. The very ...

Mattie’s Perch “White Shiraz”

Monday, July 2nd, 2007

It's been quite some time since anyone's made a post, and even longer since there's been a wine post. Maybe this will get things started again. (By the way, Jeff, we need a category for rose wines.) I've recently been trying quite a few cheap wines (under $12). ...

Lost Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2002

Saturday, December 16th, 2006

I had a bottle of the Lost Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 2002 a couple of weeks ago. I actually got the bottle for free after a wine tasting I attended a few months ago. They had a handful of bottles left over, and those of us lolly gagging at the end ...

Baroncini Chianti 2005

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

As you may know, I love Chianti. The first wine I fell in love with, the Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva 2001, was a Chianti, and I even tried it out of a blue plastic cup. When a wine tastes good coming out of a blue plastic cup, you know you ...

Osborne Solaz Tempranillo Cabernet 2003

Saturday, April 29th, 2006

I just finished up a bottle of the Osborne Solar Tempranillo Cabernet 2003 the other night, and if you are a fan of a medium-bodied red with a noticeable kick, this is the wine for you. I must not have a very keen sense of smell, because I got the ...

Banfi Chianti Classico 2003

Thursday, April 27th, 2006