With Easter approaching fast, this 90 Point Geyser Peak Duet – Gourmet Gift Basket appears to be the perfect replacement for my attendance at the dinner table this year. As I will be missing Easter dinner with my extended family this year due to work duties, I thought at least my famliy could enjoy some [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Cabernet Sauvignon'
Can an Easter wine basket substitute for me?
April 3rd, 2009 · No Comments · Cabernet Sauvignon
Tags: Cabernet Sauvignon·geyser peak duet·Sauvignon Blanc
so you want to become a vintner?
February 9th, 2009 · 1 Comment · Cabernet Sauvignon, Uncategorized
Algodon Wine Estates is now offering a unique opportunity for you to become a vintner through their wine barrel ownership program. For $5,000 to $6,000 USD, you can create about 290 bottles of your own wine from the finest wine county in Argentina. Of course, you have to taste the wine during the aging process [...]
Tags: Algodon Wine Estates·vintner·wine maker
Chilean sea bass out, Chilean wine in
January 14th, 2009 · No Comments · Cabernet Sauvignon, Uncategorized
As we all know by now, it is politically incorrect to order Chilean sea bass at diner these days, due to its association with high levels of mercury and the accidental catching of seabirds like the endangered albatross. Fortunately it is becoming more popular to enjoy Chilean wines, which are becoming more accessible in the [...]
Tags: Chilean wine
1 wine cube equals 2 bottles and a good time
October 20th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Cabernet Sauvignon, Product Reviews, Shiraz, Wine Reviews
Today while shopping at Target, Mrs. Grapeinabottle and I stumbled upon the Wine Cube. We both acted as if we weren’t looking at this Target Brand boxed wine, when I finally broke the silence and declared that I wanted to give it a try. I must admit I have never tried a boxed [...]
Tags: box wine·Cabernet Sauvignon·Shiraz·Wine Cube
toast to the cure with chardonnay or cabernet sauvignon
October 11th, 2008 · No Comments · Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Uncategorized
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Pink Ribbon Wines has issued two special edition wines to celebrate the month. They are releasing a Chardonney and a Cabernet Sauvignon, which supports the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. They are going to donate money from each purchase towards breast cancer research. On October 30th Pink Ribbon Wines [...]
Tags: breast cancer·breast cancer research·Cabernet Sauvignon·Chardonnay·pink ribbon wines















