by joiedevin | Oct 9, 2019 | Virtual Tour
Virtual Wine TourtoPorto, Portugal We start our journey arriving in the quaint northern coastal city of Porto. We have arranged to stay in a rental apartment in the medieval district of Riberia, overlooking the Douro river looking toward the famous Vila Nova de Gaia...
by joiedevin | Oct 9, 2019 | Wine Grapes
Originating in the town of Gamay, located in the Cote d’Or, Burgundy, the Gamay grape is a cross between Pinot Noir and the little known white grape Gouais that dates back to around 1360. Philip the Bold, Duke of Burgundy issued the edict of 1395 banning that most...
by Eric Reamer | Oct 1, 2019 | What To Drink Now
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by joiedevin | Oct 1, 2019 | Wine Travel
Drink Wine Like the French We American ‘Francophiles’ tend to believe that we emulate the French by drinking mainly French wine. But do we really consume wine like the French? Here are some steadfast rules: The French – Drink wine everyday Mostly drink wine made...
by joiedevin | Oct 1, 2019 | Grapes
Riesling Without Fear The darling of Sommeliers due to it’s versatility in style and tremendous food pairing potential, Riesling has become a popular pick at the wine store and restaurant. Riesling is a mystery to most wine enthusiasts. It is a great chameleon,...
