Category Archives: Merlot

My Wines might be Petite, but I’m Not‏ – Petite Verdot

Posted on March 22, 2008 by John F Croston III

Washington Wine and Cheese Seminar – March 18, 2008 Presented by – John F Croston III Wine Shelf Price 2006 – White Hall Vineyards – (UnWined) – (VA)- $15.99 2004 – Ballast Stone – (Bell’s Wine) – (AUS) – $15.99 … Continue reading →

Posted in 2004, 2005, 2006, Australia, Bell's Wine and Spirit, Cabernet Sauvignon, Calvert Woodley, Lodi, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Petite Syrah, Petite Verdot, Red, UnWined Wine and Gourmet | Leave a comment

Italian Immigrant Winemakers in California.

Posted on February 20, 2008 by efc

Lynne Cool will be guest presenter for the class tomorrow night. This is one you will not want to miss. In addition to exploring the contributions of Italian winemakers to the wine culture of California, Lynne will discuss the much-disputed … Continue reading →

Posted in 2005, 2006, Bell's Wine and Spirit, Califorina, Calvert Woodley, Italy, Merlot, Red | 1 Comment

Alexander Valley Vineyards Tasting

Posted on November 6, 2007 by efc

A representative from Alexander Valley Winery will be coming in to lead a Cabernet Sauvignon component tasting for us. Alexander Valley is prestigious family-owned winery in northern Sonoma County, California. Most of their production is reds. In addition to their … Continue reading →

Posted in 2005, 2006, Alexander Valley, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Garrotxa, Goat, Gorgonzola, Gorgonzola Picante, Malbec, Merlot, Red, Zinfandel | 1 Comment

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

Little Gems from California

Posted on September 22, 2007 by efc

FINALLY!!!! The time has come when we can all gather and taste wonderful wines. I hope our little intermission has allowed you to relax, travel,spend time with family and friends, and taste some fabulous Vino. In August I traveled to … Continue reading →

Posted in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, Belletoile, Brie, Cabernet Franc, Calvert Woodley, cow's milk, Cuvee, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Red, sheep's milk, Triple Cream, Zinfandel | 1 Comment