On the Road with the Grape Guy

On the Road with the Grape Guy is a on-going feature that follows me from event to event ... I post my thoughts, feelings and reviews of what happened and what I tasted ... basically it is here that I review the events I attend and the things that thrilled me.

Report from - Mark Anthony Brands Portfolio Tasting ... November 5, 2013

20 Dec 2013

 

With about 79 wines to taste you'd think it would be easy to pick out just a few for a best of list ... but at this Mark Anthony Brands Tasting, and in the end 27, or 34%, made my worth getting list, and one from Portugal was my ultimate buy, especially for the price ... see below for all the wines and their reviews:

(check out the wines and reviews by clicking here)

 

Report from - Deutz Champage Tasting ... November 5, 2013

19 Dec 2013

 

Founded in 1838 by William Deutz - the winery now own 103 acres and has supply of grapes from another 600.  80% of those acres is Grand Cru or Premier Cru, spread out over 60 different types of terroir.  Much of the Grand Cru grapes are located in Ay, known as the kingdom of Pinot Noir, and Deutz using first pressings only for all their wines ... (to see the reviews, the wines and a visual tour of the winery click here)

 

To read about more interesting adventures thru the world of wine check out the On the Road With the Grape Guy blog.

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