Shari’s reviews interesting and unique wines with wide appeal, good value and an interesting story behind them.
Bordeaux on a Budget! Looking for change from $20? This is one of my favorite, and best value, bottles of red wines from the St. Emilion area of Bordeaux. The delicious 2016 vintage was just released at VINTAGES and with a name like Joinin it is one of the easier […]
It’s a secret! This robust red wine is from McPherson Wines, a family owned winery located in the Southern Australian wine region called Victoria. I absolutely love the story behind this wine! Jo Nash, the winemaker, was approached by a local grower to purchase some delicious Shiraz grapes after her budget […]
Like many others, I think of Napa, California as the Disney World of Wine! I always enjoy my time there. Fabulous restaurants, a wonderful climate and fantastic scenery filled with iconic wineries. In fact, it was Napa that made California Cabernet Sauvignon and California Chardonnay famous and – often – […]
Port is a famous style of wine that can be complicated due to its many categories and price points. A few key tips: it is from the Douro Region in Portugal, it is fortified with spirits to stop the wine from reaching full fermentation, which makes it very sweet, and […]
Hi! I’m Shari Mogk-Edwards and I am very passionate about sharing my love of wine & spirits. For the past 40 years, I’ve tasted and selected wines and spirits from around the world. Now I am helping people explore and discover the fascinating world of wine & spirits for themselves!
