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Christmas Dinner (0 Comments)
 Authored: 11/14/2008
 Last Active: 11/14/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
Just ordered some Champagne for a special Christmas dinner and thought I would post a link for anyone else that would like to try this wine. It is the best sparkling wine I've tried thus far. I do not...
 
The grape harvest! (4 Comments)
 Authored: 9/30/2008
 Last Active: 10/12/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
Well the harvest is officially over!  We picked up our crushed Sangiovese grapes on saturday and they are currently sitting with the skins.  Total we got two lugs (close to 80lbs) of these.&...
 
Wine Vineyards in Wisconsin (2 Comments)
 Authored: 10/5/2008
 Last Active: 10/11/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
Here's an interesting link to all the vineyards in WI.  I had no idea there were so many!

www.wiswine.com/image...
 
Banfi Wine Tasting (2 Comments)
 Authored: 10/10/2008
 Last Active: 10/11/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
I chose not to write this article on a particular Banfi in my cellar because I wanted to focus more on the representative in which hosted the tasting I attended tonight AND on the direction Banfi is h...
 
Keeping track of stats.... (4 Comments)
 Authored: 8/25/2008
 Last Active: 10/1/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
I am going to be implementing a stats page to show some data of who has the most stuff. So far this is what I've got:

1.   Who has the most wine/beer/cheese/chocolate
2.  &nbs...
 
Some Good Wine Drinking Music (5 Comments)
 Authored: 7/29/2008
 Last Active: 9/27/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
Every good wine lush has a mix they use when drinking wine. Post yours here!

A few of my favorites:
Eagles - Desperado
A Fine Frenzy - Ashes and Wi...

 
Wine and health - Collagen and grapes! (1 Comments)
 Authored: 8/2/2008
 Last Active: 9/27/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
Keeping up with my weekly writing as best I can, I thought it a good time to pass on some general information concerning wine and grapes in general.  Not many people know this, but grapes are a v...
 
Beer! (0 Comments)
 Authored: 9/24/2008
 Last Active: 9/24/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
Doh... I just went to write about beer.... and realized i only have the 'write a new article' page setup to allow writing about wine and cheese haha.

guess we'll have to change that right away:...
 
Such High Expectations (1 Comments)
 Authored: 5/27/2008
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 Last Active: 9/7/2008
 Author: Steven Tremblay  
This weekend I opened a bottle made of equal parts plum, pluot, and apricot. I had a lot of high hopes for this wine, but unfortunately it fell short. The color was fine with a little bit of sediment....
 
Concord Grapes (0 Comments)
 Authored: 8/25/2008
 Last Active: 8/25/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
Anyone know any good concord grape wine recipe's?
 
Ramblings About Broken Wine Glasses! (3 Comments)
 Authored: 7/1/2008
 Last Active: 8/6/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
    Well... I figured since everyone seems to be breaking their wine glasses as of late, why not piss and moan about it on here.

I broke yet another glass. I'...
 
Santa Cristina 2006 Toscana (0 Comments)
 Authored: 8/1/2008
 Last Active: 8/1/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
I recently picked up a Santa Cristina Toscana 2006 and it has impressed me across the boards!  It has a smooth, slippery appearance and texture that only a magnificent Italian wine can display.&n...
 
Alcohol and Health (1 Comments)
 Authored: 7/20/2008
 Last Active: 7/28/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
Greetings Everyone!  I see that there has been more work done on the site since I last wrote, keep up the great work guys!  Once again, this week I'm spotlighting an article on wine and heal...
 
2006 Arancio Sicilia wines (4 Comments)
 Authored: 5/17/2008
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 Last Active: 7/9/2008
 Author: Nathan Nelson  
I highly recemmend the very affordable (seven to ten dollars) line of Arancio Sicilia wines. I have sampled the Merlot and Nero d'avola. They are both well worth the price, the indigenous varietal N...
 
Old Vine Red (0 Comments)
 Authored: 7/3/2008
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 Last Active: 7/3/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
A mix of Cabernet Sauvignon and tempranillo at 13.5% alcohol. Has a very fruity-sweet taste and is 
New to Cabernet Sauvignon (1 Comments)
 Authored: 6/19/2008
 Last Active: 7/1/2008
 Author: Matthew Nelson  
    When shopping for wines I usually do not venture to deeply into the cabernet sauvignons. But as of late, I’ve noticed a lot of the people, whom claim to be fellow wine connoisseurs, hav...
 
Beaulieu Vineyard Zinfandel + Rembrandt Gouda (2 Comments)
 Authored: 5/26/2008
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 Last Active: 6/29/2008
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 Author: Matthew Nelson  
    Not bad for a red zin.But Not that great either. Seemed to get me through to the next bottle, but nothing I am going to look for next time I am shopping around for wines. After the so-s...
 
Pinot and Gouda (3 Comments)
 Authored: 5/28/2008
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 Last Active: 6/19/2008
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 Author: Steven Tremblay