by Debbie | May 10, 2023 | greek wine, greek wines, wine, winephabet street
The Kotsifali grape is an indigenous red grape variety from the Greek island of Crete. This grape is essential to many Cretan wines and is highly prized for its unique qualities.It is known for producing wines with medium to full body and moderate acidity. The grape...
by Debbie | Aug 19, 2013 | Assyritko, Athiri, greek wine, Moschofilero, Xinomavro
Back in the early ’90’s (okay I am dating myself) I spent a week in Greece. It was a spur of the moment trip to go visit a friend who had bugged me for years to visit her on the island her family was from. Little did I know then that I would be marrying...
by Debbie | Jul 15, 2011 | Agiorgitiko, greek wine, Russian River Pinot Noir
This week we take you to the Russian River and Greece.We’ll begin in California with a 2008 Castle Rock Russian River Valley Reserve Pinot Noir. This had a garnet color with an initial bouquet of strawberries that lead to plum and vanilla.The palate...
by Debbie | Jul 15, 2011 | Agiorgitiko, greek wine, Russian River Pinot Noir
This week we take you to the Russian River and Greece.We’ll begin in California with a 2008 Castle Rock Russian River Valley Reserve Pinot Noir. This had a garnet color with an initial bouquet of strawberries that lead to plum and vanilla.The palate...
by Debbie | Jul 15, 2011 | Agiorgitiko, greek wine, Russian River Pinot Noir
This week we take you to the Russian River and Greece.We’ll begin in California with a 2008 Castle Rock Russian River Valley Reserve Pinot Noir. This had a garnet color with an initial bouquet of strawberries that lead to plum and vanilla.The palate...
by Debbie | Jul 15, 2011 | Agiorgitiko, greek wine, Russian River Pinot Noir
This week we take you to the Russian River and Greece.We’ll begin in California with a 2008 Castle Rock Russian River Valley Reserve Pinot Noir. This had a garnet color with an initial bouquet of strawberries that lead to plum and vanilla.The palate was dark...