Author Jon Rogers

Montes Alpha Carmenère// CHILE It’s composed of 90% Carmenère and 10% Cabernet Sauvignon. According to the tasting notes, the grape vine’s leaves that are closest to the grape bunches are removed...

Carnivor// Zinfandel While this wine is a Zinfandel, it is also blended with both Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. From the bottle: Carnivor Zinfandel is a captivating combination of full-bodied flavors...

Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel Napa Valley Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel Napa Valley comes from the Ravenswood winery in Geyserville, California, USA. Fruit for this wine was sourced from several Napa...

Minuty // Rosé Minuty Rose comes from Chateau Minuty in Provence on the Saint-Tropez Peninsula in France.   Chateau Minuty has been around since 1936 and is currently managed by the...

Meiomi // Rosé Meiomi Rose comes from Acampo, California, USA and the 2016 vintage is the first time Meiomi has ever released a Rose. According to the tasting notes, fruit for this wine was sourced from...

BOEN // Pinot Noir Boen Pinot Noir comes from the Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA.   The winemaker is Joseph Wagner who is a fifth-generation winemaker.  At age 19 he...

BOEN // Pinot Noir Louis Martini Cabernet Sauvignon comes from the Louis M. Martini winery in Healdsburg, Sonoma County, California, USA. For this review I tasted the 2012 vintage. According to the bottle,...

Boen Pinot Noir comes from the Russian River Valley, Sonoma County, California, USA.   The winemaker is Joseph Wagner who is a fifth-generation winemaker.  At age 19 he decided to continue his...

Jai Alai IPA // Cigar City Brewing Most breweries have a line of core offerings that are available to their fans all year-round, but more valuable to the craft beer drinker are the beers that are only...

Ravage Cabernet Sauvignon Wine Review Ravage Cabernet is a dark, rich, full-bodied wine featuring layers of dark berry, luscious vanilla and hints of mocha. Sample of Ravage Cabernet Sauvignon 2015 received...