Fit for a Princess! Banfi Principessa Gavia Gavi has just joined the VINTAGES Essentials Collection! Gavi is the zesty white wine from the southern area of Piedmont, in Northwestern Italy. The region is famous for its rich red Barolo wines. Banfi Principessa Gavia Gavi is made from 100% cortese grapes, […]
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Wine Review. A Tribute to his Mother.
A tribute to his mother. Cava is the sparkling wine from Spain and is named after the stone cellars (caves) where the wine is stored and aged. This official Cava DO (Denominación de Origen) title was introduced in 1970 for sparkling white and rosé from Spain. Cava is produced using the same […]
Wine Review. Bonjour Chardonnay!
Bonjour chardonnay! Don’t let the name of this wine, or its reasonable price, fool you! Château des Charmes Barrel Fermented Chardonnay VQA is fresh, fragrant and flavourful. The oak is well integrated and not at all over powering. Established in 1976, Château des Charmes is a seven generation family of wine […]
Wine Review. Pretty and Pink!
Pretty and Pink! It is heating up out there and time to start thinking about Rosé! I love bone dry rosé chilled, especially from the south of France. This week’s wine of the week is a blend of local varieties from a small appellation in beautiful Provence called Coteaux Varois. Terres […]