
Thomas Jefferson, the 4th of July and a bottle of fraudulent wine
When people think of the 4th of July, many envision grilling hot dogs or burgers, while some also think of fireworks. Many people, however, also think of our forefathers and the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson, the author of the Declaration of Independence had a very distinct role in our nation’s love for wine.

Bordeaux Made Easier……well, maybe
Bordeaux and much of France when it comes to wine can be quite intimidating. This is mostly because of how their wines are labelled. A person must have a little knowledge about France and their wine laws to understand what varietal (grape) is or is not in the bottle.

Champagne Corporation Or Small Business Wine Producer: Who should you support?
What seems like a great, wholesome, local niche trend was started in 2010 by American Express as an advertisement.

Wedding Champagne
It is everything I want in a wine. Sure, I am partial to sparkling wine, while many are not. Sure I favor the rosé from Tavel while many prefer Provance. However, I think you would be hard-pressed to find a better wine for under $100.

Tourist trap or quality wine?
Gatlinburg, TN - The wineries in town; tourist trap or quality wine?