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Getting to Know the Wines of Rasteau #Winophiles

I have been on a southern France wine kick lately and this month the Winophiles are exploring the  wine region of Rasteau, located in the Southern Rhone region of France. I received all four of the wines featured in this article free of charge, but as always, opinions are my own. is unique in the…

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Cahors – The Birthplace of Malbec (#Winophiles)

The French Winophiles are exploring Cahors this month and I was fortunate enough to receive 3 beautiful bottles of wine from this region as samples, however, all opinions are my own. The Region Cahors is a French wine region, located within the larger South West France region. These maps allow you to explore Cahors from…

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Root Cause – A Novel by Steven Laine

Being somewhat of  a wine geek who regularly reads non-fiction wine books to further my knowledge and understanding of the grape, this fictional novel was an absolute treat to read as the main characters took me on a global tour of the world’s best wine-making regions, all while solving the mystery of finding the eco-terrorist…

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Wines from Corsica? Of “Corse”! (#Winophiles)

Never thought of Corsica and wine before? Well, to be honest, neither had I, but the French #Winophiles are exploring the island and its wine this month and I have to tell you, I’m so glad I decided to join them. The wines I tried were not only delicious, they were very affordable, making Corsica…

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White Before Red? Definitely. Sometimes.

As a “general rule” when tasting through several wines it is almost always best to drink in a certain order: bubbles, white, red, sweet. The rule makes sense because you want to drink lighter bodied wines and wines with higher acidity before drinking bigger bodied wines and wine with higher tannins. But rules are sometimes…

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Wine & Cheese, the Heart & Soul of France (#Winophiles)

I love wine. I love cheese. And I love France. So when I saw that the French #Winophiles topic for June was French wine and cheese I couldn’t resist participating. Taking all things gastronomique seriously, France is synonymous with fine wine and haute cuisine. Wine and cheese are a daily staple of the French diet, truly…

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Farmer’s Daughter Vineyards

Farmer’s Daughters Vineyards – trailblazing viticulture in Thomasville, Georgia

J. Bookwalter Readers Cabernet Sauvignon

It’s #WAWineMonth, what’s in your glass?

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North Georgia mountains are beautiful even in the rain! ☔️ 🍇 🍷#saturdayvibes #exploregeorgia #georgiawine
Busy weekend ahead so I’m enjoying #stayingin with an #emptynest dinner and a 2013 #GSM from @cruxwinery What’s everyone else up to? #fridaynight #sonoma #russianrivervalley
Happy Friday! Too beautiful not to share 🤗🥰 #sunrise #fridayvibes #fridayfeels #godsartwork
I do believe this is my first #Texas wine! It is so interesting to me that it is 100% #counoise. It has a crystal clear light brick color, intense aromas of cherry and herbs, and flavors of red fruit and spice. Very light tannic structure with a surprisingly long finish. I am so impressed with this wine! Cheers to #thelonestarstate 🍷🍷#texashighplains #texaswine @beckervineyards
My lunch gave me all the #fridayfeels 🤗 I’ve never had a #Aglianico #Rose before but I can’t resist trying a new #wine! Bread and olives = my kind of #nosh! I might not be able to afford this after Monday. 😞@Amastuola #Puglia #Italy
My Christmas was a little hectic so I forgot to post this pic, Merry Belated Christmas from #Lunacat and Happy #caturday 😽

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