Radio That Tastes Good
Thanksgiving is just around the corner (next Thursday to be exact. I know, where has the time gone?) and picking the perfect wine to pair with dinner should be near the top of your preparation list. While Pinot Noir, Riesling and Rosé are the most common suggestions for turkey, we think there is a list [...]
Washington wines and wineries are bringing home the awards, claiming spots on Top 100 lists (Wine & Spirits and Wine Enthusiast) and regional awards (Sunset Magazine). We are still waiting patiently for the Wine Spectator Top 100 Wines of the Year list to be released (and crossing our fingers that another Washington wine lands at [...]
I admit it. I LOVE my Washington wine. From the perfectly balanced Rieslings and crisp Sauvignon Blancs to the fruit forward Merlots and sexy Syrahs; and let’s not forget all the fabulous blends, Washington makes a wine for everyone. With more than 700 wineries and thousands of individual wines, admitting you love Washington wines is [...]
“To change, to shift. To make an about-face.” This is the first couple of sentences on every bottle of Trust Cellars wine. It describes the journey both professionally and personally of the winery’s owner, Steven Brooks. After a 19-year career with CNN in Atlanta, Brooks was looking for a change and to spend more time [...]
Monika Hoffmann (aka Wine Scout) always has something good in her glass and now she will be sharing that with you as she joins the Table Talk Radio contributors list. Welcome Scout, what’s been in your glass lately? Montinore Estate Almost Dry Riesling 2009, Willamette Valley $14.00 I decided to take advantage of the (fleetingly) [...]
I was thrilled when I opened my e-mail this morning to see good news about wine sales growth in an article posted by Wine Business Monthly. Any positive economic news will put a smile on my face these days, and especially if it’s about wine. Growing grapes, making wine, marketing and selling wine all require [...]
Guest post by Yashar Shayan This week I thought it would be fun to examine a few wines which feature eccentric women on the labels. I’ve picked three of my recent favorites from Washington State. “Kung Fu Girl” Riesling by Charles Smith Wines AVA: Columbia Valley, specifically from the Ancient Lakes area Grape Varieties: 100% [...]
