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Winey Tasting Notes: Apothic White and Unintentional Popcorn

Now that the Winey patio is open for business, the Winey family grill is up and running. I love to grill out! Maybe it’s just the idea of getting out of the kitchen, but grilling holds a special appeal to me. I have been the family griller for over 20 years now (since bk, which…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Apothic White and Unintentional Popcorn

Now that the Winey patio is open for business, the Winey family grill is up and running. I love to grill out! Maybe it’s just the idea of getting out of the kitchen, but grilling holds a special appeal to me. I have been the family griller for over 20 years now (since bk, which…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Apothic White and Unintentional Popcorn

Now that the Winey patio is open for business, the Winey family grill is up and running. I love to grill out! Maybe it’s just the idea of getting out of the kitchen, but grilling holds a special appeal to me. I have been the family griller for over 20 years now (since bk, which…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Everything In The Kitchen Sink White (but not MY kitchen sink)

There is an old expression that talks about “everything but the kitchen sink”. It refers to a crowded place, as in, “That closet has everything in it but the kitchen sink.” It can also refer to a somewhat senseless question asked by husbands at certain times of the year: “Why are we taking everything but the…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Everything In The Kitchen Sink White (but not MY kitchen sink)

There is an old expression that talks about “everything but the kitchen sink”. It refers to a crowded place, as in, “That closet has everything in it but the kitchen sink.” It can also refer to a somewhat senseless question asked by husbands at certain times of the year: “Why are we taking everything but the…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Everything In The Kitchen Sink White (but not MY kitchen sink)

There is an old expression that talks about “everything but the kitchen sink”. It refers to a crowded place, as in, “That closet has everything in it but the kitchen sink.” It can also refer to a somewhat senseless question asked by husbands at certain times of the year: “Why are we taking everything but the…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Skinny Girl California Red (or: I’ll Take The Extra Calories, Please)

Yikes. It doesn’t happen often. And I just hate it when it does. But…there comes a time in every wine lover’s life when you take that sip and say, “Blecchh.” And yes, that is the scientific term. And no, it’s not a positive one. I was excited to see a bottle of the just released…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Skinny Girl California Red (or: I’ll Take The Extra Calories, Please)

Yikes. It doesn’t happen often. And I just hate it when it does. But…there comes a time in every wine lover’s life when you take that sip and say, “Blecchh.” And yes, that is the scientific term. And no, it’s not a positive one. I was excited to see a bottle of the just released…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Skinny Girl California Red (or: I’ll Take The Extra Calories, Please)

Yikes. It doesn’t happen often. And I just hate it when it does. But…there comes a time in every wine lover’s life when you take that sip and say, “Blecchh.” And yes, that is the scientific term. And no, it’s not a positive one. I was excited to see a bottle of the just released…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Cracking The Code With Frog’s Leap Sauvignon Blanc

My recent trip to northern California included a 2 day stay in wine country. As I’ve said before, you have your pick of billions and billions of wineries to tour and sip at. It’s enough to make you want to unpack permanently. But, The Winey Hubby and I did have to eventually return to Ohio..so…