by Greg | Jun 7, 2020 | AWS event, Education, Valley Vine, Wine event
The wines of Central Italy. When you think of Italian wine regions, the central regions of Toscana, Umbria, Abruzzo and Lazio, among others, comes to mind. Gentle sun-kissed hills lined with row after row of verdant vines filling the landscapes. And the wines are...
by Greg | May 29, 2020 | AWS event, Valley Vine
AWS Wine Tastings On-Line Wine Thank you yo everyone who has joined us for our weekly on-line wine tastings and fun trivia. This has helped all of us stay sane during the last few months of sheltering at home. As Lisa and I are working on safely opening our winery...
by Greg | Apr 17, 2020 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
TRIVIA EDITION – Think you know wine? Bring it! Join us for an on-line meetup every Saturday evening at 7:00 pm. Grab a bottle of wine and join the fun. Open up anything you want to share and we’ll all talk about it together. Join the trivia games and see...
by Greg | Apr 2, 2020 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Please forgive my light hearted approach to these serious times. But we all could use a nice glass of wine and some community about now. Please join us this Saturday evening for a Red River Valley American Wine Society Pandemic virtual tasting. Yes, it’s time...
by Greg | Mar 7, 2020 | AWS event, Education, Valley Vine, Wine event
If the last couple years of AWS tastings haven’t already told you, we just can’t get enough of Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon. There simply is no getting tired of it. Cabernet Sauvignon, the offspring of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, is a classic...
by Greg | Feb 1, 2020 | AWS event, Valley Vine, Wine event
Grenache, Syrah and Mourvèdre are the three classic grapes in the red blends from the Côtes du Rhône region of France. GSM blends tend to be on the bolder end of the red wine spectrum. Grenache, the lightest of these grapes, adds raspberry, cinnamon and candied fruit...
