Stacy's Wine Blog June 2005 Archive

Last Chance for France - Through Red Bicyclette Wines
Have you ever dreamed about exploring the French countryside on a bicycle? Now is the chance for three lucky winners to experience the beauty of the French countryside first-hand. ... Read More

Thursday June 30, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

The "Patriot" Sangria Recipe for Fourth of July
The Patriot Sangria is a surefire hit for those celebrating America's birthday amidst backyard gatherings and burgers galore! The base wine for this recipe is white, so you ... Read More

Thursday June 30, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Hogue Cellar's Columbia Valley Gewurztraminer (2004) $9
The Hogue Cellar's Columbia Valley Gewurztraminer effectively combines quality and value and bottles it up perfectly for a Fourth of July celebration. Refreshing flavors of peach and apricot ... Read More

Monday June 27, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

California's Online Wine Country Guide
Summer is a beautiful time to experience the California Wine Country. Armed with this online guide you will be up to date with everything from wine country events to ... Read More

Thursday June 23, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Enate Rosado 2003 (Spain) $12
Rosé wines are making a comeback and the Enate Rosado is leading the pack! This elegant example of a rosé wine from Spain, is produced from 100% Cabernet Sauvignon ... Read More

Monday June 20, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Sonoma County Showcase of Wine & Food
Mark your calendars! July 14-16 is the Taste of Sonoma County Showcase of Wine & Food, a three-day premier wine event that is sure to please every palate!

Friday June 17, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Organic Wines
Organic wines have come into their own as the domestic demand for organic foods has steadily increased. While many vintners utilize organic agricultural methods in the their vineyards, they ... Read More

Tuesday June 14, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Wyndham Estate's Bin 555 Shiraz
The Wyndham Estate Bin 555 Shiraz from Wyndham Estate is a super-value red from Australia's Hunter Valley. This medium-bodied Shiraz offers bright fruit-forward flavors of plums and strawberry, followed ... Read More

Monday June 13, 2005 | permalink | comments (1)

Wine Club Review: The California Wine Club
Wine clubs are a dime a dozen these days, most offering a variety of wines that may or may not be all that up to snuff. In blows a ... Read More

Friday June 10, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Weddings and Wines
Just barely into the month of June and already the wedding season is upon us! When the subject of weddings come up, visions of meaningful wedding toasts and wonderful, bubbly Champagnes ... Read More

Wednesday June 8, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Saintsbury "Garnet" Pinot Noir 2003
Saintsbury vineyards nestled in the Napa Valley, is a Pinot Noir Lover's delight. Their Pinot Noir wines come from grapes that are born and raised in the Carneros ... Read More

Monday June 6, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Tips for Letting Your Wine Breathe
The whole concept of letting wine breathe, or aerate, is simply maximizing your wine's exposure to the surrounding air. By allowing wine to mix and mingle with air, the wine ... Read More

Thursday June 2, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)