The Top 10 Wine Movies
Posted on February 24, 2009 - Filed Under Wine in Movies | 2 Comments
When it comes to the movies, we very rarely think of wine. Our villains are usually into some kind of illegal substance, and our heroes either don’t drink because they’re heroes, or they’re anti-heroes and drink scotch, bourbon, whiskey, or some other liquor straight. However, I’ve managed to compile a list of movies [...]
Spotlight on a Varietal: Pinot Noir
Posted on January 11, 2009 - Filed Under California Wine, Dry Wines, French Wine, Pinot Noir, Spotlight on a Varietal, Wine Articles | 3 Comments
A red wine produced from the pinot noir grape (vitis vinifera), the wine is derived from the French words for “pine” and “black”, referring to the pine cone shaped clusters and the dark coloring of the grape bunches. Grown around the world, though mostly in cooler regions, Pinot Noir is quickly becoming one of [...]
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