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Brentwood Wine Tasting With Award Winning Tensley Wines Part II July 19th,2024
Brentwood Part Deux – Come Taste With Us! Cheers! fellow wine lovers aka 902-wine-0’s We hope this invite finds you in good health, happy and thirsty for delicious wine! Off the heels of a very successful gathering in the spring we once again invite you to join us for a gorgeous and super rare Brentwood Wine Experience at the tasting room of award winning Tensley Wines! Winemaker Joey Tensley’s wines include a host of accolades including Wine Spectator’s Top 100 wines, multiple 90+ point scores by Robert Parker and Jeb Dunnuck to name a few…. Read More
The Growing Movement Behind ‘Long Charmat’ Sparkling Wine
In Italy, Brazil, and beyond, winemakers are leaving Charmat-method bubbly on the lees for longer periods of time in the effort to make more complex and robust wines… When we talk about modern sparkling winemaking, it’s generally in reference to one of two methods: traditional or Charmat. In many wine circles, the traditional method—also known in Champagne as the méthode Champenoise—is held to a higher regard. Regions in which the traditional method is mandated, such as Champagne, Cava, and Franciacorta, often point to it as an inherent marker of quality and ageability…. Read More
What you can learn about wine by watching new manga-based TV series ‘Drops of God’
The new Apple TV+ show ‘Drops of God,’ loosely based on the hit manga series, provides another window into the world and vocabulary of wine. The average TV viewer might not know much about the world of high-end wine, but the creators behind new series “Drops of God” hope to change that in only eight episodes. Shot across Japan, France and Italy, the limited series now streaming on Apple TV+ is a trilingual drama cloaked in family intrigue, with wine-industry knowledge — how to sip, smell and begin to identify wine —… Read More
Los Angeles Boasts A ‘Secret’ Winery Estate
Tucked in a residential neighborhood, in the shadow of The Getty, lies 14 acres of vineyards and a winery. One of the biggest winemaking secrets in California can be found in Los Angeles. Tucked in a residential neighborhood, in the shadow of The Getty, lies 14 acres of vineyards and a winery. The Moraga Bel Air vineyards and winery, as its name suggests, is in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, and the vines grow in the Moraga Canyon of the Santa Monica Mountains. “It’s just a regular neighborhood,”… Read More
How Tannins Really Affect Your Wine, From Taste to Texture
Anyone who has read a wine review or attended a tasting have heard about tannins or tannic structure or grip, so what exactly are they? Supple. Velvety. Grippy. Opulent. Smooth. Chewy. Silky. Anyone who has read a wine review or attended a tasting has seen or heard these descriptors and many more, which are usually applied to tannins or tannic structure. Discussions of them are omnipresent, but what exactly are tannins? While we often hesitate to become overly geeky when describing wine, understanding tannins helps to appreciate how… Read More
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