Passion for Piedmont marks my Return to Wine Blogging Wednesday

My almost neighbor David McDuff just announced the theme for Wine Blogging Wednesday #54. I could not resist his call to share in the Passion for Piedmont which is what it will be all about. Tuscany might be the most romanticized wine region yet the northern Italian region of...

Going up North (Italy) Whites from Friuli-Venezia Giulia for Wine Blogging We...

For Wine Blogging Wednesday #41, we will taste white wines from Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Northern Italy. The theme was picked by Fork and Bottle.

La 'Petite Syrah' for Wine Blogging Wednesday

I have been so busy with various projects that I almost forget to check what would be in my glass for Wine Blogging Wednesday #40, the December 2007 edition. Our host is Sonadora, the Wannabe Wino and she chose Petite Syrah.

Maconnais and Cote Chalonnaise on Tasting Block for Wine Blogging Wednesday #39

On the Tasting Block for Wine Blogging Wednesday #39 (November Edition) is what our host Brooklynguy's Wine and Food Blog calls Silver Burgundy. By that he means the less pricey ($12 to $25 a bottle) Cote Chalonnaise and Mâconnais.

Dao not Douro, Duque De Viseu Tinto (Red) 2002, No Fado for WBW#38

Douro or Dao that was the question staring at me in the hours leading to making the final cut for this October edition of Wine Blogging Wednesday, #38 that is.  Thanks to Gabriella and Ryan of Catavino for offering the theme of Portuguese Table Wines. As I said before I...

Life Beyond Port: Wine Blogging Wednesday #38: Portuguese Table Wines

My interest was piqued after tasting and buying a bottle of Dom Martinho. Some grapes are common to Spain and Portugal.  I will explore that part of the Iberian Peninsula some more in the run up to Wine Blogging Wednesday #38 as the theme is Portuguese Table Wines.

Deep Down South, In Sicily, Nero D'Avola is the Wine that Rules

As I mentioned yesterday, for Wine Blogging Wednesday #37, Dr.Vino suggested that We Go Native.  By that he suggested we pick (not literally) grapes that belong to a specific region.  My first thought was to write about the Urban Oak from Ribera Del Duero which is...

Back to the Roots...'Going Native' for Wine Blogging Wednesday #37...Septembe...

You might just be a casual wine drinker rather than a wine snob or a hard core fan. You are content with Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Cabernet, Merlot and maybe (post Sideways) Pinot Noir. For Wine Blogging Wednesday #37, Dr. Vino puts wine aficionados to the test with his...

Not Woody, A Chilean Chardonnay for 'Let's Get Naked', Wine Blogging Wednesda...

First clap your hands and say yeah for Lenn who in a moment of pure inspiration created Wine Blogging Wednesday 3 years ago.As it is summer and it is very hot on the East Coast (of the USA) he chose 'Let's Get...

'Let's Get Naked'...August 8, Wine Blogging Wednesday #36

With his Let's Get Naked theme, Lenn Thompson, the godfather of Wine Blogging Wednesday is not celebrating the Summer of Love.  The August 8 Edition of WBW, Number 36, will mark the 3 year anniversary of this monthly event.  Do not worry! You will have to suffer the...

Red wine from a Beloved Castle, Castillo de Monseran (Wine Blogging Wednesday...

Tis this time of the month for another Wine Blogging Wednesday (#35). Theme today is 'Passionate Spain' and for that I picked 'Castillo de Moseran', a juicy Grenache from Carinena (Aragon). Sante!Check the rest of this past Wednesday Event on Serge the Concierge. 

Flamenco, Sardane and Grapes from Spain...Roundup for Wine Blogging Wednesda...

Around 40 wine aficionados the world over shared`their Spanish Wine digs in the $10 and under category last Wednesday. The Roundup is Live, fresh off the presses.More juicy details on Serge the Concierge 

Hot blooded passion for Spanish Wines is theme for Wine Blogging Wednesday #35

Spanish blood runs in my veins (OK only 25% of the Mix) and Spanish wines count amongst my favorites so I am only too happy to participate in Wine Blogging Wednesday #35 on July 11. Will it be Red, White, Rose? Find out more on Serge the Concierge

Voila, voila! Wine Blogging Wednesday #34 Wrapup (Washington Cabs) is available

Want to see what others than yours truly contributed in wine, time and ideas follow the link.Find the path on Serge the Concierge

No 'Walla Walla' Dance, Ex Libris, A Washington Cabernet from the Library

Back in the saddle for this June edition of our monthly Wine Blogging Wednesday extravaganza. This #34 is all about Washington State cabernets. Sante!More libations on Serge the Concierge

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