Last year, I wrote a short piece about my allergy to White Oak. Thank you, Sheree, for your reply. I am sorry I have been so slow to reply to you. I had a baby in March and have neglected many things in the mean time, including paperblag. Sheree asked whether or not white wine [...]

One of the better cheaper wines, Yellow Tail Shiraz-Cabernet is actually one of my favorites in the Yellow Tail line. A fruity wine with a rich, dark taste, this wine is a pleasure from start to finish. http://www.discoveryellowtail.com/wine/shiraz-cabernet.php Australia

It happens to the best of us. A bottle of wine is purchased. We have good intentions and plan to consume it soon. The occasion we purchased it for doesn’t happen as planned. Somehow the bottle ends up in the bottom of the wine rack or the back of the cabinet. It grows dusty. Maybe [...]

John, Lea, Gregory, and I are all sitting down to enjoy bbq and some wine. Our first bottle of the night is Clayhouse Adobe red. A blend of many wines, this red first hits you with a warm heat that starts in the front of the mouth. After a bit of a drying sensation, a charcoal taste fills [...]