Angela Logomasini

Last Mintue Shopping for New Years Sparkling Wines

Today, as shoppers are out looking for some great sparkling wines with which to ring in the New Year and enjoy with New Years-day brunches, a few last minute shopping hints and specific recommendations might broaden the selections just...

Cupcake Vineyards’ Generous Portfolio

What does it mean to call a wine “generous” or “giving?” Ask Cupcake Vineyards’ winemaker Adam Richardson, who uses those words to describe his growing portfolio of wines. According to Richardson, Cupcake...

Great Pairings: Napa Cellars Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon

What wine would you pair with a tea-smoked Asian 10-spice Duck with a redcurrant infused demi-glace reduction? If you can make this dish, I will bring the Napa Cellars Merlot 2009—which the winemaker says...

A Climber to Appreciate: Napa Valley Red Wine

“The Climber,” vintage 2010, is an easy-drinking relatively light red wine with delicate flavors of red fruit, particularly bright red cherry along with a touch of tannic grip. Its eye-catching label alone may be enough for...

Winemaker Cristian Ridolfi presents Bertani Amarone in D.C.

Recently, winemaker Cristian Ridolfi presented wines from the Vento, Italy-based Bertani winery during a lunch for members of the wine trade at Georgetown's Cafe Milano. Most of the presentation and sampling focused on the winery's...

Celebrate family with Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc

The best part of the holiday season is the time we enjoy with family. Why not celebrate with Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc? The King family of Marlborough, New Zealand—which includes ten sisters and one brother--has made...

First Annual: Best Bet Wines for the Holidays and Beyond

With holiday parties and celebrations in full swing, you probably want to bring great wines to these events without breaking the bank. This is an opportune time to reveal the list I’ve been promising friends and colleagues.While...

A Taste of New York in D.C Region: Fox Run Wines at Wegmens

Wine expert Karen MacNeil, author of The Wine Bible, suggests that if you visit New York’s Finger Lakes wine region, make sure you stop at Fox Run Vineyards to taste their exceptional Riesling. It is one of a...

Showcasing Portugal's Alentejo wine region

When you think about Portuguese wine, Vinho Verde—the crisp and often prickly white wine—or Port wines might come to mind. But a recent event hosted by the Alentejo Wine Commission at the Portuguese embassy in D...

Folin Cellars: unique offering of an Oregon Syrah

Oregon is producing a host of wonderful wines, mostly Pinot Noir and Pinot Gris. But Folin Cellars shows that there are parts tot he state that are well suited to produce first class wines with other grapes as well...

Last Mintue Shopping for New Years Sparkling Wines

Cupcake Vineyards’ Generous Portfolio

Great Pairings: Napa Cellars Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon

A Climber to Appreciate: Napa Valley Red Wine

Winemaker Cristian Ridolfi presents Bertani Amarone in D.C.

Celebrate family with Ten Sisters Sauvignon Blanc

First Annual: Best Bet Wines for the Holidays and Beyond

A Taste of New York in D.C Region: Fox Run Wines at Wegmens

Showcasing Portugal's Alentejo wine region

Folin Cellars: unique offering of an Oregon Syrah

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