Game

Thanks Greg, I have only been really been enjoying wines for a few years now and the opportunity to taste a 97 point was tempting. I rely on the WS and WA's of the world to get decide what to taste. There are thousands...

Some good food you're talking about, vks! Even if I don't like the taste of ... berries in sauces dressing game. The smoked duck breast sounds like it'd be a good match, even if there's no shop where I live that would...

I can recommend many different dishes from my home country. The question is how ... For something stronger game meat allways works for me; ie. Wild boar in juniper sauce. Hope it helped.

Don't know how adventurous you wish to get (if that's really the right word), ... in Sonoma. And besides the game birds I allude to above, another type of game that can work well with the wine is venison. Dressing it with...

Remembered a couple of things after posting the last. One was how many times I've had decent roses in Switzerland. Look for what's called Oeil-de-Perdrix (eye of the partridge, for the shade of pink of a partridge's eye as...

Vineyards in Switzerland are mostly quite small, even compared to Burgundy, and ... and it's often paired with game. I've only had it a couple of times, and plain to search some out next time I'm there, too. Personally,...

Roast duck works well, and if you add a fruited sauce more cherries than oranges, of course. I also like pinot with pheasant and grouse, turkey and roast chicken, so poultry is generically good. Smoked fish and various...

Some of my favorites Laughing Maggpie- D'Arenberg shiraz viognier, Leaping Lizzard- Margeret river Cab, Squid Ink -The...

I was messing around on Domaine547, somehow stumbled onto Snooth, and dove right in. Long time beer/cocktail drinker, but wine manages to slip in now and then. Just wanted to say hi to everyone, but instead of the usual...

Some more cool (or not) names for wineries. Marketing is a bizarre menagerie of a science that seems to blur borders between flora and fauna. Also seems like frogs are one of the more popular critters, so maybe I'm in the...