*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for the Wines of Germany. Riesling is one of those wines that I really enjoy, but for some reason it rarely crosses me mind to buy when I’m standing in front of the racks in a wine store. Perhaps it’s because I don’t [...]
A Spring in my Step
Posted on May 8, 2010 by Sonadora
Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany. Spring is in the air! I thought it might pass us over this year given our never-ending winter, but it appears that we are in the midst of a gorgeous spring! In spring my thoughts turn even more to [...]
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A Riesling Epidemic!
Posted on December 19, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for wines of Germany. Wow has there ever been a lot of Riesling here on ye olde wine blog in the last couple of weeks/months. I’ve been buying more on my own, plus an influx has been coming in the sample boxes. You [...]
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Polka Dots
Posted on December 8, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Gallo Family Wines. Cute packaging is usually not my thing. I often feel if you need to dress something up so much you are trying to hide whats really inside. This is not the case with the 2008 Polka Dot Riesling. With a screw cap closure, [...]
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In a Riesling Frame of Mind
Posted on December 2, 2009 by Sonadora
While visiting my parents for the holiday, I stopped by the Madison Wine Exchange and picked up a mixed case of wines to sample over my 10 day visit. Apparently I should have picked up more as a few days later we had to head into Brandford Wine and Spirits and round that out with [...]
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I Drink While Making Thanksgiving Dinner
Posted on November 5, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany. Rieslings have been gracing the pages of ye olde wine blog with much more frequency in the last year due to the Wines of Germany folks sending me quarterly shipments of new releases. Riesling was my first real wine [...]
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Last of the Prums
Posted on October 27, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany in order to participate in a Twitter Taste Live. With the Wines of Germany S.A. Prum Twitter Taste Live in the bag, I’ve had quite a few Rieslings lately that I truly enjoyed. I would recommend any of the [...]
Riesling Week
Posted on October 26, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany so I could participate in the Wines of Germany Twitter Taste Live. Let’s call a spade a spade here…with the 3rd day of Riesling in a row, it’s pretty much Riesling week around here! I don’t drink enough Riesling. [...]
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Blue Label
Posted on October 25, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany in order to participate in the Wines of Germany Twitter Taste Live. As I did yesterday, I have another Riesling for you today. And another great bargain Riesling that would be elegant for any Thanksgiving dinner table. Our second [...]
An Essence
Posted on October 24, 2009 by Sonadora
*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the P.R. folks for Wines of Germany in order to participate in a Twitter Taste Live. Germany! We’ve moved on from Argentina and South America and found ourselves squarely in Germany. Sadly, due to a combination of circumstances, I was only able to participate in one [...]
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