merlot - syrah blend

Our local big liquor store chain who is generally pretty unbeatable for prices on wine, beer and liquor, had a BV tasting at one of their locations tonight. It was quite far away, but I knew they were including the...

Nothing at all wrong with a good, well-made merlot, or a Right Bank Bordeaux-style blend of cabernet and merlot with lamb. It's one of the classics, and definitely a go-to for me when I'm feeling like lamb roast. I like...

My list goes like this: Bordeaux blends heavy in Merlot, followed by Cab Sav in the blend Malbec Syrah Voignier Boiling it all down, these are currently my favorite varieties.

Slovenia is a small wine country with a interesting mixture of influences and climatic conditions. In the north eastern wine growing region of PODRAVJE (named after the Drava river), the wines are more Austrian...

Picked up some baby octopus today and cooked it with some yellow tomatoes from the garden and I'm drinking a red from Mallorca that's a blend of callet, monte negro, cab franc, merlot, and syrah. It's working quite well.

This year I got the opportunity to participate in a winery employee project. Me and a few of other employees at Loxton Cellars got half a ton of Syrah grapes to make our own wine from. We’ll do all the work and we’ll...

Sapphire Hill in Sonoma makes "the Harlot". Great name and it's the blend you want. Limmerick Lane, one of my favorite little producers, makes something called "1023" which is their address. Same blend. I think zin...

Many thanks for the welcome! How exciting with the Limari wines Gregory, I've heard lots about them but haven't tasted any of them - yet. Had a really nice wine from Cachapoal at this evenings family dinner: Lagar de...