Category Archives: Featured

Wine to Flow at PA Farm Show

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Jeff Alexander

In-state wineries dish about what’s on tap for the annual ag confab. Read more →

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Wine Pro on Tap: Mark Monaco

Posted on November 29, 2013 by Frank Cipparone

As holidays arrive, we turn to sparkling & dessert wine expert Palateur Imports. Read more →

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Pouring for a Potential Turkey

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Jeff Alexander

Good wines for a fallible feast. Read more →

Posted in Featured | Tagged Bordeaux, California, Chardonnay, Finger Lakes, gewurztraminer, napa, New York, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir, Rhone, Riesling, rose | Leave a comment

Capo’s Selections

Posted on November 7, 2013 by Mike Madaio

Two paisans dig into the Chairman’s latest Italian offerings. Read more →

Posted in Tasting Stories | Tagged Barolo, chianti, Italy, piemonte, sangiovese, tuscany | 2 Comments

So You Wanna Buy a Napa Cab?

Posted on October 30, 2013 by Mike Madaio

Choosing between the wily veteran and the young stud. Read more →

Posted in Tasting Stories | Tagged cabernet, California, napa | 2 Comments

Storing Leftover Wine

Posted on October 28, 2013 by Mike Madaio

On the rare occasion, it’s nice to know how to deal. Read more →

Posted in Tips & Tricks | 5 Comments

Celebrity Bin

Posted on October 20, 2013 by Mike Madaio

What should you expect when drinking famous wines? Read more →

Posted in Commentary | Tagged merlot, sangiovese, zinfandel | Leave a comment

Keeping It Cool in Central PA

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Jeff Alexander

Fero Vineyards specializes in grapes of chillier climes. Read more →

Posted in Profiles & Interviews | Tagged gruner veltliner, lemberger, Pennsylvania, Pinot Blanc, Riesling | Leave a comment

Fall Sale Picks

Posted on October 8, 2013 by Mike Madaio

What to look for at the PLCB Chairman’s Selection sale. Read more →

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The Other Down Under

Posted on October 6, 2013 by Mike Madaio

South African wines offer balance and value. Read more →

Posted in Wine Regions | Tagged Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, pinotage, sauvignon blanc, South Africa | Leave a comment

Wine Pro on Tap: Bob Trimble

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Jeff Alexander

Answers from a PLCB wine specialist with a stacked background. Read more →

Posted in Profiles & Interviews | Tagged france, PLCB, Portugal, Spain | 1 Comment

Analyze This

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Mike Madaio

The joys of pondering wine. And beer. And cheese. And… Read more →

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Too Much Of A Good Thing?

Posted on September 12, 2013 by Frank Cipparone

It may lead to a condition known as Oenopheliosis. Read more →

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Alsace, All Summer

Posted on September 3, 2013 by Jeff Alexander

Fine French white wine caps the season. Read more →

Posted in Wine Regions | Tagged Alsace, Chardonnay, france, Riesling | Leave a comment