by Andrew Chalk When I have to drink wines like these so young (it is the current release) I am left with feelings of schadenfreude,...

by Andrew Chalk The nutty, heartwarming style of tawny port intensifies with the age of the port. A week ago we reviewed a 10-year old...

by Andrew Chalk With a nose of cucumber and strawberry, flavors of watermelon, strawberry, and lime, and a vibrant mouthfeel and finish,...

by Andrew Chalk PR Agency Big Thirst Marketing has put together the perpective of their clients... 2021 has certainly had some crazy...

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by Andrew Chalk Ron Yates Wines between Johnson City and Hye is the home to two magnificent examples of the state dog of Texas - the Blue...

by Andrew Chalk A $28 cooking wine I was intrigued when I read about Starla, a line of three dealcoholized wines that have just come on...

by Andrew Chalk SPACE IS LIMITED Get the classroom basics inside, then head out to the pits & perfect your skills. Crack a beer, have...

by Andrew Chalk Dog Point wines are hand-crafted (and handpicked) from estate fruit grown on some of the oldest vines and best sites in...

Sonoma County, CA ($50) by Andrew Chalk Grapes from the Olivet Lane Vineyard comprise this chardonnay. Two thirds of the grapes in the...

by Andrew Chalk CK Mondavi and Family released a family of wines for summer to celebrate their 75th anniversary -- in a fun kind of way....

by Andrew Chalk Cyril Penn, editor of Wine Business Monthly, and long-time industry scribe gave the opening keynote at this year’s Wine...

by Andrew Chalk We were really impressed with the 2019 Reserva a few months ago. This is the regular bottling (labelled ‘classic’) and...

by Andrew Chalk We are about to be beset by restaurants, promoters, and the more credulous sections of the media bombarding us with the...

by Andrew Chalk Grillo is the signature white grape of Sicily. It produces zingy, straw-yellow wines with a nose of white flowers and...

by Andrew Chalk From the winery… “The Passione Sentimento Bianco Veneto is made from native grapes selected and harvested well in...

by Andrew Chalk From the company: “Unshackled officially launched in early 2020 and provides a well-priced option for wine drinkers...

by Andrew Chalk Wine club members and regular visitors to McPherson Cellars in downtown Lubbock always look out for Stella. Thomas Turman...

by Andrew Chalk While the Texas High Plains is the main growing area (70% of all wine grapes) and the Texas Hill Country is the state's...

by Andrew Chalk Where in North America can one find 100 degree days, wild cacti, rattlesnakes, and desert conditions. Arizona, you say?...

by Andrew Chalk This family-owned winery just outside Healdsburg farms 75 estate vineyards plus vineyards in Napa, Mendocino, and...

by Andrew Chalk Here it is, Pinot Grigio rosé. The producers from the Friuli area prefer to say that it is copper-colored. Summarized by...

by Andrew Chalk Max was just a pup when he stole the front cover of Texas Winery Dogs. Well we went back six months later and now Max is...

by Andrew Chalk The crown in the ‘Prisoner’ line up, a brand created by Dave Phinney in 2000 and now owned by Constellation Brands. This...