Sangria – The Other Use For Red Wine
This past weekend I hosted a company cook-out at my home, and amidst the burgers and hot dogs and beer, I also made a pitcher […]
Red Wine
Lake Anna Winery Spotsylvania Claret
Varietal:Â Â Claret (50% Merlot; 20% Touriga; 15% Cabernet Franc; 8% Chambourcin; 4% Petite Verdot; 2% Tannat; 1% Cabernet Sauvignon) Region:Â Â Virginia – USA Cost:Â Â $15 A medium-bodied wine […]
2007 Vino Curioso 954 Assemblage
Varietal: Assemblage (Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot) Region: Virginia – USA Cost: $20 Dark coloring leads into a fairly mellow wine with a peppery finish […]
2007 Vino Curioso Snake’s Den
 Varietal:  Cabernet Sauvignon Region:  Virginia – USA Cost:  $20 Hints of blackberry make this light to medium-bodied wine easy on the palate.  A solid finish is […]
2007 Jefferson Vineyards Petit Verdot
Varietal:Â Â Petit Verdot Region:Â Â Virginia – USA Cost:Â Â $19.95 Dark red fruit flavors lead into a tempering of black currant, spices, bacon, and a hint of smoky tobacco. […]
2006 Carmen Reserve Carmenere Cabernet Sauvignon
Varietal:Â Â Carmenere/Cabernet Sauvignon Region:Â Â Chile Cost:Â Â $21 Numerous aromas accompany this wine, with berry spice and earthy notes leading the way, but moving into blackberry and coffee after […]