Stacy's Wine Blog September 2005 Archive

Book Review: Australian Wine Vintages - The Gold Book
This Gold book offers good basics on Australian wines. You can get familiar with the main wineries, wine varietals, pricing structure, Australian wine-making regions and input on when is the ... Read More

Thursday September 29, 2005 | permalink | comments (1)

Wine of the Week: Beringer's White Lie Early Season Chardonnay (CA) $10
The Beringer White Lie Early Season Chardonnay is one of the latest wines to be tailored to a woman's tastes and preferences. This low alcohol (9.8 %), low-calorie (98 ... Read More

Monday September 26, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Epcot Food and Wine Festival
Mark your calendars the 10th annual Epcot Food and Wine Festival will be taking place from September 30-November 13. The festival will feature vertical wine tastings, food and ... Read More

Sunday September 25, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine in a Can?
Wine lovers in South Africa will soon have the option and convenience of buying wine in a can. The cans are lined to protect the wine from the aluminum ... Read More

Saturday September 24, 2005 | permalink | comments (1)

International Wine Accessories
International Wine Accessories continues to be one of the top sites for the wine lover. It provides an outstanding assortment of items ranging from decanters to cellars to help ... Read More

Friday September 23, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Jacob's Creek Steingarten Riesling 2002 (Australia) $28
The Steingarten Riesling, in the Jacob's Creek Heritage Series, is a wonderfully dry white wine. The dominate flavors of lemon, lime and a touch of earthiness combine with a ... Read More

Monday September 19, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Value Wines - Merlots Under $10
Merlots are making a comeback! If you are searching for a softer red wine with more fruit and less tannin then this may very well be the wine ... Read More

Wednesday September 14, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Ravenswood Lodi Zinfandel 2002 (CA) $15
The Ravenswood Lodi Zinfandel offers a rich, flavorful wine with a super soft palate presence and a flavor profile of plums and strawberries. This wine is wonderful on ... Read More

Sunday September 11, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Ten Foods that are Tough to Match with Wines
We all know them, those foods that we just love, but hesitate to even begin trying to pair them with our favorite wines. They are disagreeable when it comes ... Read More

Thursday September 8, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

California Wineries Blamed for Air Pollution
Air pollution, smog, VOCs - now wineries are receiving attention from air regulators to determine what the environmental impact of making wines may be. Read more...

Wednesday September 7, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Kendall-Jackson Vintner's Reserve Syrah 2002 (CA) $13
Kendall-Jackson 2002 Vintner's Reserve Syrah is a well-layered, well-balanced and super supple Syrah. Blackberries and plums dominate the palate, followed by a bold spicy kick and a bit of ... Read More

Monday September 5, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Acacia Carneros Chardonnay 2004 (CA) $15
The 2004 Acacia Carneros Chardonnay is a stellar Chardonnay full of citrus flavors and peachy overtones finishing with a splash of vanilla floating on a creamy texture. Keep ... Read More

Thursday September 1, 2005 | permalink | comments (0)