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Today I had lunch with my dear friend Fitz who used to own a local wine shop here in Raleigh and now manage the Total Wine in North Hills. As you read my posts, you will find I mention him a lot. Meeting people like him is what makes wine so enjoyable. He’s a down-to-earth [...]
Have you ever had a wine that was so jammy you wanted to pour it over a flakey Southern biscuit? Today’s wine is just that wine, a 2007 Les Barriques Luc Pirlet Syrah-Mourvvedre Reserve for $9. The color so thick and such a deep burgundy it is almost black. The nose dusty and spicy, also [...]
I was introduced to Tudal’s exceptional wine right here in my town of Raleigh NC. I was dining at one of my favorite hangouts, Vivace in North Hills, and the manager introduced me to an exceptional person and fellow wine lover with close ties to Tudal Winery. He had with him this beautifully hand etched [...]
Gary Vaynerchuk and Eric Luse, Owner Winemaker Eric Ross Winery.
If you are like me, you prefer the smaller wineries that are found off the beaten path and away from the corporate wineries that seem to be more the norm these days. Eric Ross Winery is just the ticket located in Glen Ellen across the street [...]
