Del Rio Winery
2020 is hardly the year Oregon wineries will likely forget. Pandemic hit them hard right mid-March, right at the start of the wine traveling season....
Beyond Ordinary Red 2016
by Serge Z
In the summer of 2020 South African industry was on the verge of collapsing due to an alcohol sales ban since the start of the...
Viognier Still Life Dominio IV 2019
by Serge Z
Viognier Still Life Dominio IV 2019 reflects the winemaker’s artistic personality. Patrick Reuter, the winemaker, and the co-owner of Dominio IV, not just makes wines,...
Clos Apalta Valle de Apalta 2015
by Serge Z
How do you know if you had a 100% rated day? To us, it’s when we are having 100-points wine like Clos Apalta Valle de...
Bishop’s Ring Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2017
by Serge Z
Bishop’s Ring Cabernet Sauvignon Napa 2017 is the case of “Oh, look. What’s that? Let’s try it!” When we shop for wine, we pay attention...
Dominio IV Winery
by Serge Z
Dominio IV tasting room is a restored farmhouse of the early 20th century located in Willamette Valley of Oregon. It was built in 1916 in...
American vs French Pinot Noir Tasting
by Serge Z
We love Pinot Noir and enjoy challenging American vs French Pinot Noir producers in one tasting. “Pinot Noir country. My grape. The one varietal that...
Saldo Zinfandel 2018
by Serge Z
Are you a California Zinfandel fan? Have you tried Saldo Zinfandel 2018 yet? Frankly, we are still looking for California Zin to fall in love...
Small Batch Fermentation
by Serge Z
What do you think of when you hear someone's doing small-batch fermentation of wine? Probably, a garage or home winemaker comes to mind. Maybe a...
Forte Incanto Susumaniello Salento 2018
by Serge Z
Did you know that it might take you around two years to get through all known Italian wines made with indigenous grape varietals? Even if...
