Anyone else feeling like 2020 has been one of the strangest times? This year has surely been one for the record books, and we're only halfway through. With all the Shelter-in-Place (SIP) orders, I've been doing plenty of sipping at home with the many wine samples that come my way. I'm ever so grateful for... Continue Reading →
Quarantine Bottles Cont… Are We There Yet? (5)
I'll tell you this. It's not just all wine-drinking while we self-isolate, though it may seem that way from my social media and these quarantine tasting notes posts. We cook, we take occasional walks, too. We even adopted two adult cats at the beginning of all this, and they've been keeping us busy (Roy &... Continue Reading →
Quarantine Bottles Cont… (4)
I've found that it's easier just to section these blog posts out because let's be honest, this list is just going to keep growing the longer we are ordered to stay home. If you were wondering, there are three previous articles with several bottles I've enjoyed while staying at home. You can find those tasting... Continue Reading →
Quarantine Bottles Cont… (2)
Instead of overwhelming the previous post with the first batch of quarantine wines, I'll continue detailing my self-isolated wine drinking in a separate post. Here are my tasting notes on the bottles of wine I enjoy while practicing social distancing during the COVID-19 crisis of 2020 (cont...). New bottles added! Domaine Jean Dauvissat Pere... Continue Reading →
‘Tis the Season for a White Burgundy
With the warmer weather creeping in, you may be rosé-ing all day right now, but if you want to take a break and try something a little different, may I suggest a refreshing white Burgundy? White wine from Burgundy is almost always Chardonnay, but these wines are not your mother’s California Chardonnay. Typically, they are... Continue Reading →