Have You Tasted Zweigelt?

Have You Tasted Zweigelt?

Zweigelt is not a grape name you hear often, let alone are familiar with. It’s a grape I always wondered about. I knew of its Austrian roots and for the first time tasted a Zweigelt from the Finger Lakes not too long ago. But still, knowing a bit about grapes, I knew...
The Whimsical Labels of Two Hands

The Whimsical Labels of Two Hands

The Whimsical Labels of Two Hands Two Hands Wines celebrated their 20th year of wine making last year. I am a little late to the party and I love their whimsical labels on the picture series. Are you like me and sometimes purchase a wine because you like the label and...
Heading Down-Under with Two Hands

Heading Down-Under with Two Hands

I have to confess, I am not a big Australian wine fan. In fact I rarely drink wine from that region. One of the great opportunities I have is to participate in a program called #winestudio which is on twitter Tuesday evenings at 9pm EST. Thanks to Tina Morey who does...

A Pop-Up Tasting of Austrian Riesling

  There are many activities that go on at the Wine Bloggers Conference. One of those activities is a “pop-up tasting”.  In the courtyard between the two buildings I found the Constance and the Austrian Riesling tasting. First tasting was a 1993...