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Winey Tasting Notes: How about a Cupcake (cabernet sauvignon) with that Halloween Candy?

It is a well known fact in my house that certain Halloween candy will mysteriously disappear from my children’s stashes. I can’t tell you how many times I have heard, “Hey, where did that big Snickers bar go?” or “I had some Peppermint Patties, I know I did.” I say if you can’t keep track…

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Winey Tasting Notes: How about a Cupcake (cabernet sauvignon) with that Halloween Candy?

It is a well known fact in my house that certain Halloween candy will mysteriously disappear from my children’s stashes. I can’t tell you how many times I have heard, “Hey, where did that big Snickers bar go?” or “I had some Peppermint Patties, I know I did.” I say if you can’t keep track…

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Winey Tasting Notes: How about a Cupcake (cabernet sauvignon) with that Halloween Candy?

It is a well known fact in my house that certain Halloween candy will mysteriously disappear from my children’s stashes. I can’t tell you how many times I have heard, “Hey, where did that big Snickers bar go?” or “I had some Peppermint Patties, I know I did.” I say if you can’t keep track…

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Winey Tasting Notes: The Naughty Wine Names Series: promisQuous Red

There are quite a few wine bottles out there with some very naughty little names on them. Some of them have a double meaning, some are just meant to make us blush. Either way, it’s kind of fun to announce their names at the dinner party and see all the different reactions. Hence the first…

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Winey Tasting Notes: The Naughty Wine Names Series: promisQuous Red

There are quite a few wine bottles out there with some very naughty little names on them. Some of them have a double meaning, some are just meant to make us blush. Either way, it’s kind of fun to announce their names at the dinner party and see all the different reactions. Hence the first…

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Winey Tasting Notes: The Naughty Wine Names Series: promisQuous Red

There are quite a few wine bottles out there with some very naughty little names on them. Some of them have a double meaning, some are just meant to make us blush. Either way, it’s kind of fun to announce their names at the dinner party and see all the different reactions. Hence the first…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Mirassou Pinot Noir (comfort wine)

Please do not misunderstand the title of this little blob (someone accidentally referred to my “blob” in a typo recently and I kind of liked it). I do not normally turn to wine for comfort. Well, not comfort, exactly…but I’m getting away from my train of thought here. What I mean here is that every time…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Mirassou Pinot Noir (comfort wine)

Please do not misunderstand the title of this little blob (someone accidentally referred to my “blob” in a typo recently and I kind of liked it). I do not normally turn to wine for comfort. Well, not comfort, exactly…but I’m getting away from my train of thought here. What I mean here is that every time…

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Winey Tasting Notes: Mirassou Pinot Noir (comfort wine)

Please do not misunderstand the title of this little blob (someone accidentally referred to my “blob” in a typo recently and I kind of liked it). I do not normally turn to wine for comfort. Well, not comfort, exactly…but I’m getting away from my train of thought here. What I mean here is that every time…