Archive for the ‘Wine Snob’ Category
(The Bottle In Front Of Me is a series of somewhat irregular, brief tasting notes from the Rogue Estate’s resident wine guy, Ian.) Everything New is Old Again I have an old friend. By that I mean he is a friend from my distant past that I have not been in contact with for a
(The Bottle In Front Of Me is a series of somewhat regular, brief tasting notes from the Rogue Estate’s resident wine guy, Ian.) Jumping Off the Rosé Bandwagon In my part of the midwest, the last 2-3 years have seen a massive increase in the popularity of good dry Rosé wines. The usual excellent French
Jun 15
TBIFOM #09: Fizzy Bizness
I enjoy bubbly wines on occasion. That’s the key word, “occasion”. It’s usually a wedding or a New Years Eve before I’ll consider popping and pouring one.
(The Bottle In Front Of Me is a series of somewhat regular, brief tasting notes from the Rogue Estate’s resident wine guy, Ian.) The French Hottie Popular U.S. opinion is that French wine has a certain “mystique”. Unfortunately no one really knows what that word means anymore, so it has become an alias for “overpriced”
Mar 22
TBIFOM #07: White for Tapas
(The Bottle In Front Of Me is a series of somewhat regular, brief tasting notes from the Rogue Estate’s resident wine guy, Ian.) White for Tapas It’s no longer news that Michigan (like much of the eastern U.S.) has had an early spring, with record-setting temps that make it feel like Summer. So at the
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