Archive for the ‘Word on Wine’ Category
7-6-17 Word On Wine House Wines!
This week Mary and I share some of our house wines. These are wines that we keep coming back to because they delight our spouses and guests…and ourselves! Here are Mary’s choices! My Choices! Here is our show! What are your house wines! We’d love to know!
7-13-17 Word On Wine Drink Alikes
This week Mary and I talk about Drink Alikes! Basically, if you like this but don’t like the price tag, are there bottles which will give you a sense of their elder sisters without their cost? Indeed there are and a little creative shopping will do the trick. Check out our show for some […]
6-29-17 Word On Wine June Trivia Quiz!
She’s Back! Quiz master Mary returns with some questions for moi! Truthfully they were pretty easy but they did make for some interesting discussion! Here’s the show…Enjoy…
6-24-17 word on wine Rosé Proliferation!
Many years ago I recall buying a bunch of rosé wines at a local shop and a fellow patron commented, “you like sweet stuff eh?” Actually I do like sweet stuff but every bottle I was buying was dry as a bone…as most rosé is. In past years our choices for rosé wines were rather […]
6-19-17 Word On Wine 2 More Roses!
The Markowitsch was $12.99 and the Perrin $11.99 They were both amazing. The Perrin a bit heavier. Here is the show…buy with your eyes closed.
Word On Wine 6-16-17 Georgia On My Mind!
A few weeks ago Kati Harrison and I had lunch with some lovely people from Georgia to discuss their very interesting wines. As you can see from the picture this wine has an amazing color! This comes from leaving their white wines with the skins. They also age their wines in Amphoras as opposed to […]
6-12-17 Word On Wone 2 Loire Rose
Frankly these were both amazing! From Chinon in the Loire 2016 Le Grand Bouqueton. $12.99 Yum! Also Yum was the Domaine Bellvue from Touraine $10.99! Buy a case of both and enjoy on the porch all Summer.
Word On Wine…Our First Anniversary! And What We Drank!
This week Mary and I are joined by Kati Harrison who, in addition to being WBJC’s Operations Director, also happens to be my wife…and I happen to be her husband! We figured that since I proposed on air a year ago in February (during a fundraiser) and we celebrated our real anniversary on 5/18 fundraising, […]
5-29-17 Word On Wine 2 Worthy Alsatians!
This week Mary and I reviewed these two lovely sparkling wines from Alsace! The Meyer Fonne Brut Extra was a little extra but really lovely. The Willm was a bit cheaper…still solid but not as interesting. Both are nice deals at $17 and $14! Here’s our show…Enjoy!
5-25-17 Word On Wine “In A Box’
Wine in a box! Before you run away screaming there are some definite advantages. Pictured above are some of our favorites. Check out our show.
