In a Riesling Frame of Mind

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 [...]

I Drink While Making Thanksgiving Dinner

*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 [...]

Last of the Prums

*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

*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. [...]

Blue Label

*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

*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 [...]

Wiping the Slate Clean

*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR company for Wines of Germany. Searching for an inexpensive, tasty, easy to drink Riesling to add to your everyday wine line up? Look no further, I’ve found it for you! Although I wouldn’t spend a lot of time contemplating this wine, if you were [...]

Was My Bottle Off?

*Disclaimer: I received this bottle as a sample from Bin Ends Wine in order to participate in the F. Wildman Twitter Taste Live. I’ve had Hugel wines before.  In fact, we did a Hugel Twitter Taste Live ages ago.  I’ve also purchased further bottles because I liked what I tasted the first time so much [...]

Sing a Song of Riesling

*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from the PR folks for Wines of Germany. Who loves Riesling? ::points at self:: That’d be me! I’ve been drinking my fair share this summer.  But I think I’d like some more. Like every night. Riesling makes a great before dinner sipper, and its nice acidity often [...]

Spies in the House

*Disclaimer: I received this wine as a sample from Spy Valley Winery Spy Valley makes some excellent QPR wines. I’ve been really pleased with everything I’ve tried so far from the line. I’m looking forward to tasting the Gewurztraminer and Pinot Noir that I still have left.  I’m not sure if the Riesling is available [...]

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