by Debbie | Apr 22, 2022 | chilean wine, wine
Happy Earth Day! Today we celebrate Earth and all the wonderful things the earth gives us. But, we take a lot from it. Do we ever think about giving back to earth, becoming more sustainable and ways we can protect our planet? Veramonte Wines takes this task very...
by Debbie | Sep 30, 2020 | chilean wine, wine
Have you ever purchased plants for your vegetable garden and what grew was not the vegetable that you purchased. That has happened to me a few times. Most notable, I thought I purchased cauliflower and brussels sprouts grew. When Don Jorge Elgueta founded TerraNoble...
by Debbie | Sep 5, 2017 | winephabet street
If you missed our August Winephabet Street C is for Carménère here’s your chance to learn a little about the lost grape of Bordeaux. Carménère was originally part of the Bordeaux blend. But when phylloxera wiped out the grape vines in 1867 they replanted with...
by Debbie | Jul 31, 2014 | chilean wine
Carmenere is a grape that originated in Bordeaux, however it’s rarely found in France and is the signature grape of Chile. I’ve tasted many wines made with the Carmenere grape and have never found one that I truly liked. Many times they have a green...
