Why You Need to Go Tasting If You Haven't Already The picturesque Finger Lakes in Upstate New York lie South of Lake Ontario and just 300 miles from New York City. It is simply a collection of eleven deep and narrow glacial lakes. Winemakers here will tell you: the high altitude … [Read more...]
Chinese Wine, the Love Affair Few Know About
How Chinese Wines are Gearing Up to Go International You might already be familiar with the sensational facelift China has given itself over the course of the past two decades. Coming from somewhat obscurity, China is now an economy that the world is taking note of. What … [Read more...]
Copertino Riserva 2009 from Puglia is a Bargain
I am always on the lookout for good wines at a great price. But with so many wines to choose from, how do you know that you are getting a bargain? One way to find something good is to find a region that you enjoy and sample some of their offerings. A region that I have become … [Read more...]
Ten Places to Enjoy Wine in Buffalo Part 2
Last week we had fun talking about some of the best wine bars in Buffalo. The list continues. 6 Shango Located at 3260 Main St in Buffalo, NY, Shango Bistro & Wine Bar is a place inspired by the culture and the flavors of the … [Read more...]
Ten Places to Enjoy Wine in Buffalo Part 1
Wine bars in Buffalo? Wine is the drink that dates back to ancient times, a delicate fermentation of grapes from the vine from all over the world. If you’re a big wine person, like I am, you know what I’m talking about. It’s one of the best things to happen to the world and one … [Read more...]