*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Gallo Family Wines. Despite nearly all evidence to the contrary at the moment, spring is coming. Yes, I realize we currently have about 40 inches of snow on the ground, but it will melt. Eventually. And before it all fell I saw my Irises and Daffodils [...]
Albariño Albariño Albariño
Posted on November 29, 2009 by Sonadora
Say that 10 times fast! Here’s another grape I don’t drink much of unless I seek it out. And I should. I really like Albariños and find it makes a good mate for the light seafood dishes I enjoy so much in the warmer months. However, I always find myself gravitating towards Sauvignon Blanc. Anyway, [...]
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Albariño is Excellent!
Posted on December 29, 2008 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from WineQ because I am Beta Club member. It’s been quite a while since I had an Albariño and that’s a shame, since it’s a great grape, and is wonderful as a substitute for situations in which I would normally choose a Sauvignon Blanc. WineQ helped get [...]
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On a White Wine Kick
Posted on January 10, 2008 by Sonadora
No particular reason, but I’m not feeling the cold weather reds right now. Could be the warm weather, but really, that just started this week. I just haven’t been a heavy red wine mood. I need to shake that as the reds are piling up alarmingly fast in my basement! The bottle of the night [...]
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