Pastora Fino Sherry February 19, 2016February 18, 2016Nick Comment If there is a wine as confusing as Vermouth, it might be Sherry. While Sherry has a plethora of styles ranging from dry [...]
Tarima Monastrell 2013 February 5, 2016February 4, 2016Nick Comment When it comes to Valentine’s Day, what say’s be mine, more than flowers? Well Tarima Monastrell’s got flowers on a wine bottle (so [...]
Rondel Brut Cava December 31, 2015December 31, 2015Nick Comment Rondel Brut Cava is on of the most popular wines I’ve ever reviewed on First Pour Wine. While generally speaking non-vintage sparkling isn’t [...]
Dibon Cava Brut Reserve December 29, 2015December 28, 2015Nick Comment While names like Segura Viudas, Jaume Serra, and Codorníu might get all the attention, it doesn’t mean they’re they only Cavas on the [...]
Anna de Codorníu Brut Rosé December 24, 2015December 24, 2015Nick Comment When discussing Jaume Serra Cristalino Brut Cava, it was mentioned that a top producer in Penedes, and of cava, is Codorníu. With [...]
Jaume Serra Cristalino Brut Rosé December 22, 2015December 22, 2015Nick Comment While Penedes may be best known for cava, they also make rosé. Less than 3% of all cava is rosé, and there aren’t [...]
Jaume Serra Cristalino Brut Cava December 22, 2015December 22, 2015Nick Comment One of the best values on the market for sparkling remains Cava. Inspired in its origin by Champagne, Penedes in Spain began making [...]
Aldonia Rioja 2011 November 11, 2015November 11, 2015Nick Comment When it comes to Thanksgiving wine, the best candidates fit a fairly consistent mould: Lower alcohol – Below 14% Approximately medium body – [...]
Segura Viudas Brut Cava November 4, 2015November 3, 2015Nick Comment Sparkling wine is without a doubt versatile in the wine world. Not only goes it have good acidity, but also has the benefit of palate [...]
2013 Raimat Albariño September 18, 2015October 12, 2015Nick Comment Portugal has started to use Alvarinho, the Portuguese name Albariño, to make stunning and shimmering white wines. While Portugal may be the region [...]