Archives: September, 2005

As of late, I’ve been getting annoyed with the value that seems to be placed on a catchy name, especially with cheap wine, but I’m glad I tried this spicy blend of Shiraz and Pinotage. Okay, so how did it get the name? Let me share with you the fun story on the bottle: “One [...]

Fishtown White, is, by far, my favorite dry white wine. I visited the beautiful Good Harbor vinyard a few years ago out on the Leelanau Peninsula in Michigan, and walked out with a bottle of the Fishtown White because they said it was their most famous. After trying it, and loving it, I noticed that [...]

For a Californian wine under 6 dollars, this stuff is great! Rich, and medium bodied, this wine is produced at the Leaping Horse Vineyards in Lodi, California. I had this wine with a bowl of pasta with marinara, and it was perfect. In fact the back of the bottle reads: “First choice, enjoy with great [...]

Described on the bottle as a “Semi-dry red table wine”, this wine is handy to have around the house, if, for nothing more, the screw-on cap. No cork to mess with here! This wine comes from the St. Julian Winery in Paw Paw, Michigan, on the Lake Michigan shore. While I drink more Michigan wine [...]