by Keith S Wallace | bordeaux, Burgundy, French Wine, Loire, rhone, Wines of France |
Don’t deny yourself French wines. The lack of Bordeaux and Burgundy in your wine diet is unhealthy and will cause everlasting damage to your psyche. In this class, you will taste through the essential French wine regions and grape varieties. Bordeaux, Burgundy,...
by Keith S Wallace | bordeaux, France, Loire, PRIORAT, rhone, Rioja, Spain |
We are pitting two great wine countries against each other in this wine tasting class. It’s Spain versus France in a battle of the vines! And it will be delicious mayhem: Bordeaux versus Rioja, Chateauneuf du Pape versus Priorat, and so much more. It’s...
by Keith S Wallace | chardonnay, Grenache Blanc, rhone, tenshen, viognier | American Wine Reviews, Wine Reviews
The Tenshen Overview Tenshen is a side project by two industry vets. Joey Tensley (Tensley Wines, Carina Cellars, Santa Ema) and Alex Guarachi (Guarachi Family Wines, Guarachi Wine Partners) have been releasing Rhone-style blends under this label since 2014. When I...
by Keith S Wallace | Grenache, Rasteau, rhone, Syah | French Wine Reviews, Wine Reviews
Algeria was once apart of the French Empire, and a lot of wine was grown there. When the country declared it’s independence, most of the winemakers headed to the France. Jean-Guy Lavau was one of those emigres. He and his wife Anne-Marie took charge of a wine...
by Keith S Wallace | Grenache, Guigal, PLCB, rhone, syrah, Wine Ratings, wine-reviews | Australian Wine Reviews, Wine Reviews
This bottle is a bit of essential wine knowledge. At least once a quarter, I pop open this wine to introduce our students to the Cotes du Rhone region of France. Vintage after vintage, this has been a go-to bottle. I don’t even think about it anymore, I...
