Comments on Tempranillo Tango: WBW and Other Wine Fun

I definitely agree that each variety and each vint...

2008-05-15T07:54:00.000-07:00

I definitely agree that each variety and each vintage has its own nuances beckoning for more or less maturity from year to year. I can almost hear the grapes asking to be picked sometimes.

Hey Tina,I 'grew up' with lower alc wines, so I ha...

2008-05-15T06:36:00.000-07:00

Hey Tina,
I 'grew up' with lower alc wines, so I have to say that even now I have a better appreciation of those wines and feel that have many times they have much more character. But that is part of the 'game' of winemaking- what is the right time to pick what variety to get the most of that grape.
Just my two bits-The Mustang Winemaker

I love oily smells in the Riesling nose, but I kno...

2008-05-14T13:35:00.000-07:00

I love oily smells in the Riesling nose, but I know part of that is because I smoke and my own sense of smell is compromised. [grin] Your nose, I keep noticing, is quite sensitive.

Low-alc wines are so friendly, don't you think? We had many in Northern Italy last year, all under 11%, with great pleasure.
Tina

Sounds like you had as much fun with your German R...

2008-05-12T17:27:00.000-07:00

Sounds like you had as much fun with your German Riesling as I did on this Wine Blogging Wednesday!

I adore this wine label, I've seen it around. Som...

2008-05-11T20:52:00.000-07:00

I adore this wine label, I've seen it around. Something about that vintage look.

Can't wait to hear about your other stuff!