by Ben Bodenstein | Reviews
There is somewhat of a mystery about February. The month starts off with Groundhogs Day and that sleepy rodents prediction of our forthcoming weather. This day of prognostication is followed by Super Bowl Sunday; a day of mass sports hysteria when grownups can again...
by Ben Bodenstein | Reviews
We often write that what we are looking for is a five dollar wine that tastes like a fifty dollar wine as we are, very price conscious. We are always looking for quality wines at reasonable prices about which to report to our readers. Alamos is a producer of quality...
by Ben Bodenstein | Reviews
From Australia comes a new series of wines with a wacko name; “Fish Eye.”Come-on, Fish Eye … that name will never go over in the Northeast. When one gets the fish eye from a northeasterner, it ain’t good. It usually is preempted by a finger pulling...
by Ben Bodenstein | Reviews
Have you ever dreamed of owning your own vineyard? There was a commercial recently on television that ridiculed the idea of becoming a vineyardist to augment ones retirement. Well, the possibilities are definitely there to purchase an existing vineyard and get into...
by Ben Bodenstein | Reviews
Destiny, kismet or fate, but it was inevitable that sooner or later the wine industry would become intertwined with the cell phone age, more specifically, texting. The amalgamation finally happened when a winery named TXT Cellars was formed. To finalize their...