I Love French Wine and Food – A Rose From The Rhone Valley

I Love French Wine and Food – A Rose From The Rhone Valley

Article by Levi Reiss

Given the terrible Artic temperatures in our part of the world, I thought this was the time to review a well-known rose wine from the Rhone Valley region of southeastern [...]

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To $10 Wines – A Red Blend Of Portuguese Port Grapes

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To Wines – A Red Blend Of Portuguese Port Grapes

The wine reviewed below comes from the Duoro Valley region of Northern Portugal, which is a region known for Port and both red and white wine. This wine comes from four local grapes, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz [...]

Ghetto Sommelier 3 – Wine Review – Lagranja Tempranillo

Each episode the Ghetto Sommelier reviews hood wines under . This episode we drive by a Spanish wine, Lagranja Tempranillo 2008 from Trader Joe’s (5 stars – Shotgun!). Forget Gary Vaynerchuck and his fancy wines, the real people want good wine for the price of two 40′s.Video Rating: 0 / 5

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A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To $10 Wines – A Serbian Riesling

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To Wines – A Serbian Riesling

This is our first review of a wine from Serbia, a small country in southeastern Europe in the former Yugoslavia. Fruska Gora means Frankish mountain in the local language. This region lies along the Danube to the northeast of Serbia’s capital Belgrade. It [...]

I Love French Wine and Food – A Red Beaujolais

I Love French Wine and Food – A Red Beaujolais

Article by Levi Reiss

If you are looking for fine French wine and food, consider the Beaujolais region of southeastern France. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine [...]

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To $10 Wines – A Southern Portugal Red Blend

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To Wines – A Southern Portugal Red Blend

Portugal is well known for Port. What about its wine? The wine reviewed here comes from the Alentejo region of southeastern Portugal, which is not Port territory but in fact cork territory. I haven’t been able to determine for sure the [...]

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To $10 Wines – A 2010 Vino Novello

A Wine Lover’s Weekly Guide To Wines – A 2010 Vino Novello

It’s that time of year. Many businesses are finally going into the black. If you live in the wrong part of the world, winter is almost knocking at the door. And the new wines are here. This extraordinarily successful marketing campaign started [...]

I Love German Wine and Food – A Mosel Riesling

I Love German Wine and Food – A Mosel Riesling

Article by Levi Reiss

If you hankering for fine German wine and food, why not consider the Mosel region of central western Germany on the border of Luxembourg? While I can’t guarantee that you’ll find a bargain, [...]

Gavi Wine Reviews – Episode #713

Gary Vaynerchuk tries 3 Gavi’s and gives his thoughts on the Cortese grape and the Piedmonte region.Video Rating: 5 / 5

I Love French Wine and Food – A Bourgueil From The Loire Valley

I Love French Wine and Food – A Bourgueil From The Loire Valley

Article by Levi Reiss

If you are in the mood for fine French wine and food, you should really consider the Loire Valley region of central France. You may find a bargain, and I [...]