Day: January 4, 2018

Red

Noble Hill Wines #Simply Syrah

Noble Hill Wines #Simply Syrah paired with Pork Rinds and Guacamole
January 4, 2018

I knew this week was going to be a fun week. The label of the wine I would be trying had simply a # and a wine glass emoji on it. Too funny! It was an adorable and very on topic way to label a wine. It also lets the drinker have a little more fun with trying it out because there will be less pressure after a good round of giggles. It would also be a fun wine to share with others because of what a great conversation starter it would make. While this wine does come from Noble…

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Red

Fondo Antico Versi Rosso

Fondo Antico Versi Rosso paired with Spicy Chili and Eggs
January 4, 2018

  The closer it got to Halloween, the more intriguing this deep red wine appeared. It was that time of year when being festive means darkness, deep colors, and spooky themes. This wine had it all! Even the label seemed in on the theme with the faded outline of a vine with no growth on it, the branches ever reaching out. Fondo Antico is a winery in Sicily that was established in 1995. They grow mostly grapes indigenous to Sicily, such as Nero d’Avola, which was the main blending grape in this bottle. The climate is dry and the soil…

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