Saturday, December 17, 2016

Coming back to Texas with Messina Hof’s Winemaker Reserve

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Messina Hof Winery will always have a special place in my heart. It was beautiful place to get away from school while I was at A&M. I e...
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Friday, December 16, 2016

The Modern Complexity of Tormaresca’s Primitivo

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If you’ve been tracking with the blog for the last couple weeks you’ll notice I’ve been enjoying the joys of Italian wines lately. This is ...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Simi Merlot: A Reminder of Why California Knows Its Stuff

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As Pris and I continued to work through our wine stash I came across a 2009 Merlot from Simi. Like many of the older items in our wine stor...
Saturday, December 10, 2016

Hahn Keeps Rolling out the Hits

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Thanks to the higher carbohydrates in beer I’ve been turning back to wine to get through the holidays without putting on too much weight. T...
Sunday, December 4, 2016

The Genius of DaVinci Chianti

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I think I may have just found my new low cost go to wine for everyday drinking in DaVinci’s Chianti. Both the folks living in Italy and Spa...
Sunday, July 17, 2016

Flat Creek Estates Tempranillo: The Little Wine That Could

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To be honest, this wine almost didn’t get reviewed. I picked this 2012 tempranillo up at Central Market in Houston on one of my trips. It w...
Wednesday, July 13, 2016

Hall Revisited: Good Times are Here Again

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As Pris and I work to get back into the habit of enjoying a good glass of wine a few times a week, we noticed that there are a number of gr...