Wagner Vineyards Semi Dry Riesling 2013 September 25, 2016September 25, 2016Nick Comment Did you know it’s Riesling Month? Producers in the Finger Lakes have dedicated the month of September to the varietal; one which they [...]
(My First Ever) Wine Bloggers Conference 2016: Lodi September 11, 2016November 9, 2017Nick 1 Back in 2012, First Pour Wine was growing like gangbusters. Month over month, traffic grew, I received more wines, and had more fun [...]
The Archivist Rosé 2015 June 20, 2016June 19, 2016Nick Comment The history of the united states is long, and like a lot of modern history, better documented than the ancient world. In part, [...]
Hudson Rock Chardonnay 2013 April 11, 2016April 10, 2016Nick Comment Last week was a little bit red, so let’s break into the Chardonnay. On it’s face, Hudson Rock Chardonnay would appear to be from [...]
Beau Pere Cellars Chardonnay 2014 February 4, 2016February 5, 2016Nick Comment There are plenty of Valentine’s Day things that are red. Roses, candy hearts loaded with chocolate, and regular decorative hearts are all great [...]
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 [...]
Cline Zinfandel 2013 November 22, 2015Nick Comment Zinfandel is a chameleon as wines go. As a red wine, it can be everything from a thin and bright, to dense and jammy, and [...]
Black Mountain Vineyard Pinot Noir 2013 November 6, 2015November 6, 2015Nick Comment Pinot Noir is one of the primary wines for a Thanksgiving pairing. With a slight touch of tannins, a bright body, and a [...]
Monster Mash Red Blend 2013 October 16, 2015October 13, 2015Nick Comment Having covered cats and skeletons in our quest to find the perfect wine for Halloween, it seemed prudent to pick something a little [...]
2012 Peirano Estate “Six-Clones” Merlot September 30, 2015October 12, 2015Nick Comment Welcome to the fifth in a series of back to wine basics posts to help put you on the path to wine success! In [...]