Wally's Wine Blog

Bottle Shock!

June 30th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, Bordeaux, California, Scandal

The “sip heard ‘round the world.”

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La Fenetre at Enoteca Drago

June 5th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, California

Josh invited me to the tasting of his wines at Enoteca Drago!

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2007 Bordeaux Futures

May 22nd, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, Bordeaux

2007 Bordeaux Futures - a vintage for great whites and Sauternes, and ready-to-drink fruit-forward reds.

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Movia and Campanile

May 13th, 2008    |    Posted in: Gourmet Foods, Wine, Italian

A delicious dinner at Campanile for Mother’s Day was magnified by the obscure Slovenian wine called Movia.

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Pasodoble from Argentina - a fantastic Bordeaux Blend

May 5th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine

The great wines (and great bargains) just keep coming from Argentina. This full-bodied Bordeaux blend, made by the Garcins (owners of numerous famous vineyards in Bordeaux) is one of the best we have tasted.

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To Celebrate or not to Celebrate: Mapping out Champagne

April 29th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, Politics, Scandal

Alice Paillard shared her thoughts with me on the “Remodel” of the Champagne AOC and I shall share them with you. 

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The Impeccable and Riveting wines of Sean Thackrey

April 29th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine

Limited production wines from Sean Thackrey - rich and luxurious wines from California’s Napa and central valleys.

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Chablis-Drinking Liberals

April 28th, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, Politics

The perfect time of year for Chablis!

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A Bohemian Night of Taco's, Beer, and Margaritas

April 25th, 2008    |    Posted in: Beer, Meat, Mexican Food, Tequila

There’s no better pairing. Muchos Gracias!

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A St. Emilion Showdown: Angelus and Troplong-Mondot

April 23rd, 2008    |    Posted in: Wine, Bordeaux

1990 Chateau Angelus was the star of the night, but the entire evening was filled with almost too many mind-blowing wines. 

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