Zinfandel Challenge Bonus Post! Mike and Molly Hendry RW Moore Vineyard 2012

Just for fun, I decided to throw in a bottle that is completely out of our $10 price target and see how it compares to the value  Zinfandels we've been drinking all month.  I picked the Mike & Molly because it was already sitting in my cellar and, based on the cellar tracker reviews, it seemed …

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Did Dracula drink Bull’s Blood wine?

Learn about a "rough edged" Hungarian wine and what it has to do with Dracula… Eszterbauer Szekszárd Sógor 2013 My Review: Very light in both color and body... like a light Pinot Noir.  Pleasant yeast scents on first opening the bottle. Almost a bread dough impression. Flavors were primarily cherry. Just a bit of violets …

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Where the heck is Veneto?

Learn about a crisp, delicious Italian Pinot Griogio and the Veneto wine region where it was produced... Pinot Grigio delle Venezie 2014 My Review: "A light, crisp, and refreshing pinot grigio from the cooler Veneto region. These cooler regions tend to produce pinots with subdued noses and less fruit profile. Very subtle aroma with just …

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