Category Archives: Grenache

Wines I dreamed of in Iraq! (Not really but some really good granache)

Posted on January 21, 2008 by efc

Wines I dreamed of in Iraq! Well, since we have Two Blondes and and Brunette and Big A$% Reds, I thought I should have my own series. Since I’m not part of the writers guild I think its acceptable to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2004, 2005, 2006, Australia, Barrossa Valley, Granacha, Grenache, Malbec, Red, Spain | Leave a comment

The Malbec Tasting That Almost Was…

Posted on January 15, 2008 by efc

It was my intention to put together a very nice Malbec tasting for this Tuesday evening. I, along with a few friends, went to Pearson’s and asked Michael for his recommendations. We started with a wonderful Malbec which was medium … Continue reading →

Posted in 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, Califorina, France, Granacha, Grenache, Red, Shiraz, Spain, Syrah | 1 Comment

Wines From Places You Probably have never been

Posted on November 27, 2007 by efc

I’m finishing up gathering the last two wines for my class this Tuesday (11/27/2007). The theme I have come up with is one that I have thought about for a long time. The theme is “wines from places you might … Continue reading →

Posted in 1995, 1997, 2002, 2005, A. Litteri, Bell's Wine and Spirit, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Califorina, France, Grenache, Italy, Mills Wine, Red, Rick's Wine and Gourmet, UnWined Wine and Gourmet, Vouvray, White, Wide World of Wine | 4 Comments

Hot Wines for Cool Nights – (11/13/2007)

Posted on November 18, 2007 by John F Croston III

Wines from Pearson’s: N/V Cristalino Rose,Cava (Pendes, Spain) – $8.00 2006 Tres Picos, Granacha (Campo de Borja,Spain) – $13.00 2003 Vigne Vecche Primativa (Salento, Apulia, Itlay) – $20.00 2003 Amarone, Zardini (Verone, Italy) – $39.00 N/V Madeira, Brodbent, Fine/Rich (Madeira) … Continue reading →

Posted in 2003, 2006, Asiago, Calvert Woodley, Granacha, Grenache, Italy, Madeira, N/V, Pearsons, Primativo, Red, Spain | Leave a comment

Two Blondes, a Brunette, and Five Big Bodacious Reds Redux

Posted on October 2, 2007 by efc

bo·da·cious (adj.) : remarkable; outstanding. October 2nd, bring the the return of Two Blondes, A Brunette and Five Reds presented by Lori Draheim, Carol Rentz and Jill LaPanna. Our theme for this tasting is Big Bodacious Blends Part II. This … Continue reading →

Posted in 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, Cabernet Sauvignon, Carigane, Charbano, Chateauneuf du Pape, Cinsaut, Goat, Goat Gouda, Gouda, Grenache, GSM, Imperial Liquors, Morbiere, Mourvedre, Out of Site, Pearsons, Petite Syrah, Red, Syrah, Trader Joe's, Viognier, Wide World of Wine, Zinfandel | 7 Comments

Two Blondes, a Brunette and Five Reds – Big Bodacious Blends Part 1

Posted on September 22, 2007 by efc

Tuesday, September 18! The return of Two Blondes, A Brunette and Five Reds presented by Lori Draheim, Carol Rentz and Jill LaPanna. Our theme for this tasting is Big Bodacious Blends! These are some tasty juice! The wines we will … Continue reading →

Posted in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, Bell's Wine and Spirit, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calvert Woodley, Carigane, Fromage d' Affinois, Grenache, Malbec, Merlot, Mourvedre, Out of Site, Pearsons, Provolone, Provolone Picante, Red, Sangiovese, Shiraz, Total Wine and More | 4 Comments