CUPCAKE RED VELVET WINE Jon Rogers October 16, 2019 Features, Food 44 Comments CUPCAKE RED VELVET WINE Cupcake Red Velvet wine was unexpectedly excellent! From Livermore, CA the 2011 Cupcake Red Velvet is a blend of red varietals with a Zinfandel base. Released winter of 2012, it was...
Summer Breeze//Connecticut Whites Jon Rogers May 28, 2019 Features, Food, Reviews 5 Comments SUMMER BREEZE // CONNECTICUT WHITES As someone who had the opportunity to help pick grapes for Sharpe Hill Vineyard, I can tell you a lot of care goes into how they make their wine. The Sharpe Hill Vineyard...
GLUTEN FREE WINES Jon Rogers April 10, 2019 Features, Food, Reviews 12 Comments GLUTEN FREE WINES Wondering about gluten free wine? There are a wide variety of reasons you may be avoiding gluten, from wheat allergies to Celiac disease. If you are avoiding wheat and gluten, you may be...
Natura Organic Wine // Old Vine Zinfandel Jon Rogers March 25, 2019 Food, Reviews 12 Comments Natura Organic Wine // Old Vine Zinfandel In this review, I’m going to cover three Natura Organic wines. Consider it a 3 for 1 review! These three wines from Natura come from the Emiliana Organic...
Prophecy Red Blend Wine Review Jon Rogers February 22, 2019 Food, Reviews 12 Comments Prophecy Red Blend Wine Review The grapes that make up the blend come from California and Washington, according to the bottle. They didn’t say which particular varietals make up the blend. One thing you...
WINE REVIEW: LINDEMANS BIN 50 SHIRAZ, AND EL BOMBERO RED // FLAVORFUL Jon Rogers January 30, 2019 Features, Food, Reviews 34 Comments WINE REVIEW: LINDEMANS BIN 50 SHIRAZ, AND EL BOMBERO RED // FLAVORFUL Lindemans Bin 50 Shiraz is part of the Bin Series from Lindemans South Eastern Australia vineyards. Lindemans was started by Henry...
How To Taste Wine Jon Rogers November 13, 2018 Features, Food, Reviews 5 Comments HOW TO TASTE WINE As a wine enthusiast, reviewer and blogger I’m often asked how to taste wine. What people really want to know is what are they “supposed” to taste and how to tell a good wine from...
Los Vascos Cabernet Sauvignon Jon Rogers February 27, 2018 Food, Reviews 16 Comments This review originally appeared on Honest Wine Reviews. Los Vascos Cabernet Sauvignon The varietal is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon and is estate grown and bottled. The producer (Lafite) suggests allowing this...
Meiomi // Rosé Jon Rogers February 7, 2018 Food, Reviews 23 Comments This review originally appeared on Honest Wine Reviews. Meiomi // Rosé Meiomi Rose comes from Acampo, California, USA and the 2016 vintage is the first time Meiomi has ever released a Rose. Meiomi...
Martini and Rossi Rose Jon Rogers January 22, 2018 Food, Reviews 9 Comments This review originally appeared on Honest Wine Reviews. Martini and Rossi Rose Martini and Rossi Rose is an extra-dry sparkling wine from Italy. It has aromas of flowers and green apple. Its flavor...