Very recently we reviewed a Chilean red wine that was made from a Bordeaux blend. Here we will review a Chilean Viognier white wine. For a relatively small country, Chile has many wine regions that are now developing their own personality. The wine reviewed below comes from the Colchagua Valley which is located about 80 [...]

Viognier is a very common and ancient white grape that used to be fairly common. Now it is a rare white grape and the wine made from it is usually quite expensive (but also quite good!).
This wine grape probably originated centuries ago in Damatia. Roman history says it was brought to history in 281 [...]

If you are looking for fine French wine and food, consider the Rhone Valley region of southeastern France. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you’ll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review one the area’s best-known wines, a white Chateauneuf-du-Pape that comes from some of the stoniest [...]

We have recently been quite successful with South African wines, both bargain and organic. They have been quite good. But can such luck last forever? Fairview Trust is located on the south-west facing slopes of Paarl Mountain in the heart of the Paarl wine district, one of the best in South Africa. This land has [...]