When I find a wine priced at $20 that drinks like a $60 bottle I want to shout it from the rooftops! (PLEASE don’t raise the price Titus). Once again, thank you Fitz at North Hills Total Wine for introducing me to the Andronicus. A blend of 74% Cab, 16% Merlot, 6% Malbec and 4% [...]

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On one of my trips to Napa in ‘07 I brought home a trilogy of Twomey Merlot. Being a huge fan of Silver Oak (which in my opinion is one of the most consistent wines in extraordinary quality) Fitz at North Hills Total Wine (great friend and smart wine guy) introduced me to their Merlot [...]

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My fellow wine blogger The Cellar Mistress did a great post about Merlot’s, the forgotten grape. Crazy how a movie like “Sideways” can influence so many to stay away from such a great varietal. In my opinion, it’s time to go get a bottle of Merlot and remember how good they are!
Don’t want to spend [...]

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