Feb 06 2011
Chumeia has an interesting story, in the Greek, the word alchemy is Chumeia (koo-may-a). Ancient Greeks believed that by applying four basic elements: heat, air, earth and water as well as philosophical beliefs, they could transform basic elements into gold. Wine Maker Lee Nesbitt believes that not only is winemaking an alchemic process, but the [...]
Feb 04 2011
The first 8 minutes of Chardonnay, Episode 2 of Jancis Robinson’s Wine Course. http://www.jancisrobinson.com/articles/bookdvd.html to buy the full five-hour set of the multi-award-wining tv series Jancis Robinson’s Wine Course. The second episode of Jancis Robinson’s Wine Course – a beautifully filmed tour of the world of wine presented and written by Jancis Robinson and based [...]
Feb 02 2011
Here’s why Chardonnay is a Great White. From The Wine Experience, http://www.winexperience.com Duration : 0:1:13 Technorati Tags: chardonnay, fruit, oak, white, wine
Jan 17 2011
Chardonnay is one of, if not THE, most famous white grape. It has become so well known that even couples are naming their babies after it. But why has it become so popular over the last decade and how can you get the most from it? Read on to find out more. Types of Chardonnay [...]
Dec 23 2010
what are some differnt riesling wines and some different chardonnay wines I am surprised that there was no mention in any answer about New York State dry Rieslings. I have avoided New York wines for over 35 years, until I took my first wine tour in the fingerlakes region of that State. What I found [...]
Nov 20 2010
White wine is incredibly versatile and makes the ideal drink for a dinner party, celebration or, simply, for sipping with friends or family. And the good news is that, even if you don’t know much about white wine, it’s really easy to get the best from it. Follow these simple tips and you can’t [...]
Nov 18 2010
<!– @page { margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } –> When it comes to dry white wine, there is one for me that stands head and shoulders above the rest. Chablis is a classic white wine, excellent with chicken and fish it evokes sophistication with its smooth palate and purity of taste. It [...]