CHEAP WINE FINDER

Release Your Inner Robert Parker

dave — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:31:01 +0000

Here are some wines we will be reviewing in the next week or so: We loved the 2008 Kung Fu Girl, so we will check out the 2009 vintage to see how it stacks up. The organic Naked Riesling is by reader request and the california Chandon Blanc de Noirs is a 91 point Sparkler that sells [...]

Study Finds Link Between Red Wine, Letting Mother Know What You Really Think

quake — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 14:28:26 +0000

Just three glasses with dinner can support finally letting her have it! CHICAGO—Health experts have long known that drinking red wine can have such positive benefits as reducing blood vessel damage, lowering the risk of heart attack, and preventing harmful LDL cholesterol from forming. But researchers at the Northwestern University Department of Preventive Medicine have recently [...]

2007 The Show Cabernet Sauvignon $13

dave — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:05:35 +0000

A California Cab by the Three Thieves and Rebel Wine. They don’t own vineyards, they source the grapes from wherever they can get the most bang for the buck. In this case, the Central Coast, Mendocino, Lodi, Napa Valley, Lake County and Sonoma. The 2005 Vintage got huge buzz as the best low price Cab [...]

Forget Jenny Craig, Drink More Wine

dave — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:06:49 +0000

Wine doesn’t make women fat, report claims Women who drink wine are actually less likely to gain weight than those who are teetotal, according to a new report. By Laura Roberts Published: 10:36AM GMT 07 Mar 2010 Researchers found that regular moderate female drinkers were less likely to become obese after a 13 year study of more than 19,000 [...]

2005 Erasmo Vina La Reserva de Caliboro

dave — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:38:59 +0000

Estate grown and bottled in the Maule Valley Region of Chile (The Maule Valley is near the epicenter of the recent earthquake). A blend of 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 30% Merlot, this is the classic blend of the French Bordeaux grapes, but grown in Chile, under the direction of Francesco Marone Cinzano, [...]