Kirkland Signature Malbec 2013 January 8, 2016January 7, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to Wine 102, a deeper dive into some of the less common varietals you see on store shelves or restaurant wine lists. [...]
Lazy Bones Cabernet Franc 2013 January 7, 2016January 5, 2016Nick Comment Welcome to Wine 102, a deeper dive into some of the less common varietals you see on store shelves or restaurant wine lists. [...]
Skinnygirl California Red 2013 January 4, 2016January 4, 2016Nick Comment So there’s no doubt that Skinnygirl had an effect on the market when it came to growing a calorie reduced wine niche. The [...]
Skinnygirl Moscato 2013 January 1, 2016December 31, 2015Nick Comment Welcome to the New Year! Time to kick those resolution into high gear, and everyone who’s got the ‘I want to look good [...]
Peller Estates Baco Noir 2013 December 19, 2015December 14, 2015Nick Comment Made from two grapes that pretty much no one who isn’t fairly deep into wine would remember, Baco Noir is a hybrid American-European [...]
Bosco Del Cirmioli Montepulciano d’Abruzzo 2013 December 17, 2015December 14, 2015Nick Comment Need something cheap to share, but that will go with almost any sort of food? Montepulciano d’Abruzzo offers a fantastic option that’s loaded [...]
Maggio Old Vine Zinfandel 2013 December 15, 2015December 14, 2015Nick Comment While there is no actual legal definition for ‘old vine’, many producers who make old vine styles are relying on regions that have [...]
Paringa Shiraz 2013 December 8, 2015December 7, 2015Nick Comment Similar to merlot, shiraz provides a lot of value in a crowd pleasing, easy to find, and familiar package. Warmer climates, like California and [...]
Rhiannon 2013 December 7, 2015December 6, 2015Nick Comment When I first started First Pour Wine, there was a feature called Splurge Saturday. The idea was simple, explore more upscale options that [...]
Browne Family Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon 2013 December 5, 2015December 4, 2015Nick Comment As I mentioned in the past, Vino Volo is a great way to try new things when traveling as part of their $2 [...]