by webmasterPW | May 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
Author: Randy Hamilton Turkey, a land steeped in history and brimming with natural beauty, is also a hidden gem in the world of wine. Amidst its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, Turkish wines have been quietly garnering recognition for their...
by webmasterPW | Apr 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Author: Randy Hamilton Have you ever heard of Carmenere grapes? They’re a unique red grape variety that was rediscovered in Chile in the 1990s, and now they’re one of the country’s most beloved varietals. As a language model, I don’t have taste...
by webmasterPW | Apr 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Author: Randy HamiltonOriginally Published, Coastal Palate Magazine, April/May 2023 Over the last century, Zinfandel has become synonymous with California’s wine country. The grape is grown in many parts of California, including Napa Valley, Sonoma County, the Sierra...
by webmasterPW | Mar 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Author: Randy Hamilton Port wine is a fortified wine that originates from the Douro Valley in Portugal. The wine is made by adding a distilled grape spirit, known as aguardente, to stop the fermentation process, leaving the wine with a higher alcohol content and a...
by webmasterPW | Feb 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Author: Randy Hamilton This impact of soil (aka terroir) is something that I find both fascinating and maddening when it comes to wine, this is what makes blind tasting so difficult. Even though specific grapes prefer certain types of soils, they can sometimes like 2...
