With so many wineries to check out during the High Museum Wine Auction Vintners’ Reception, it’s hard to know where to start. Here are some suggestions.
Paso Robles
Smith & Hook 2013 Proprietary Red Blend
It’s chilly, gray and drizzling where I am. It’s the kind of weather that makes me want to close my laptop, light a fire, and get cozy on the couch with a good book and glass of red wine. The wine I’d want to be sipping is the Smith & Hook 2013 Proprietary Red Blend […]
Winter Whites: White Wines in Season
White wine is in season even when the weather is cool. Here are five white wines to try tonight: Craggy Range Kidnappers Vineyard Chardonnay 2011 Hawkes Bay, New Zealand 13% alcohol $22 If you think the only white wine that comes from New Zealand is Sauvignon Blanc, you’re missing out. Craggy Range produces delicious single […]
Whalebone: A Great Find in Paso Robles
The highlight of my day in Paso Robles was discovering the wines of Whalebone Vineyard. Never heard of it? Neither had I before I came across their tasting barn. But after trying their delicious red wines I’m a huge fan. When I arrived at Whalebone I met Jan Simpson who, along with her husband Bob, […]