Stacy's Wine Blog July 2007 Archive

Value Wine Finds
Everybody loves a "good" wine find, it's even better when the find doesn't cost an arm and a leg, who doesn't like "cheap" wine, provided it tastes good? Check ... Read More

Saturday July 28, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Bike Oregon's Wine Country this August!
Eola Hill's winery in Rickreall, Oregon, is hosting it's annual Sunday bike tours. These tours will vary from 30-70 miles and will start from the winery at 8:00 a.m. ... Read More

Friday July 27, 2007 | permalink | comments (1)

Wine of the Week: Tait The Ball Buster Barossa Valley 2005 (Aus) $17
The Barossa Valley serves up another well muscled red wine, with plenty of vim and vigor to keep up with hearty meat dishes, yet refined and sophisticated enough to offer ... Read More

Thursday July 26, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine Clubs
Wine Clubs are a unique way to explore a variety of exceptional wines with the convenience of regular door-to-door shipping. There are clubs geared for a variety of wine enthusiasts: ... Read More

Friday July 20, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Studies show that wine can limit bacterial growth causing tooth decay and sore throats
Studies show that wine can limit bacterial growth causing tooth decay and sore throats. This may or may not be a no brainer - as alcohol in general is ... Read More

Thursday July 19, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Firestone Vineyard Santa Ynez Sauvignon Blanc 2005 (CA) $14
Firestone Vineyard's Santa Ynez Sauvignon Blanc 2005 is a fresh fragrant wine, with particular appeal for dishes that need a clean flavor supported by underlying notes of herb. The ... Read More

Thursday July 19, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Vineyard Vocabulary - An Introduction to the Language of Wine
Vineyard vocabulary delves into the most common words and phrases associated with the the world of wine. Take a peek at this quick reference guide with easy to understand wine ... Read More

Thursday July 12, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Marselan, a new red wine import from France is now available in the U.S.
Marselan, a new red wine import from southern France is now available in the U.S. The Marselan grape is essentially a cross between the Grenache and the Cabernet Sauvignon ... Read More

Wednesday July 11, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Jaboulet Côtes du Rhône Parallèle 45 Rosé 2006 (FR) $ 12
The 2006 Jaboulet Côtes du Rhône Parallèle 45 Rosé is a tip top summer wine, perfect for crab salad, couscous and grilled pork chops. This wine is named for ... Read More

Tuesday July 10, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Strawberry Sangria Recipe
A Strawberry Sangria - this is the Wine Lover's answer to strawberry daiquiris. Taking advantage of one of summertime's favorite fruits and mixing it with one of summer's most ... Read More

Sunday July 8, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Moderate Wine Consumption Lowers Heart Attack Risk in Women
Don't you just love it, when another study comes out singing the heart healthy praises of red or white wines? While there are still some unanswered questions, like what ... Read More

Saturday July 7, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)

Wine of the Week: Be Friends Pinot Noir (France)
From Burgundy, with love. Be Friends Pinot Noir may just be the perfect summer red wine. It is laid back, yet ready for the next backyard party or ... Read More

Thursday July 5, 2007 | permalink | comments (0)