September '23 Wine of the Month Club

URUGUAY      How much do you know about Uruguay? Without consulting outside sources, we could think of 4 things: it is a small country in South America dwarfed by its giant neighbors Argentina and Brazil; it...

August 2023 Wine of the Month Club

TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE/SUDTIROL This month we’re taking it to the top, visiting Italy’s northernmost alpine region and leading source of stunning Dolomite peaks, subsequent green valleys, and befuddling nomenclature. Even the above mouthful is an abbreviation,...

June 2023 Wine of the Month

  AUSTRIA We first introduced you to Austrian wines last June, and we decided to bring them back around  on the anniversary, as we find their light, crisp, fresh and fruity flavors to be a...

May 2023 Wine of the Month Club

NEW ZEALAND On September 25, 1819, the Reverend Samuel Marsden, chaplain to New South Wales in Australia, planted a grape vine in the soils of Stone Store, KeriKeri in the Bay of Islands at the...

Wine of the Month Club April 2023: Portugal

Every April 25th in Portugal is Dia da Liberdade (Freedom Day), a national holiday commemorating the overthrow of the Estato Novo (New State) regime, after nearly half a century of increasingly moribund but still lethal...

Wine of the Month Club - February 2023

February 2023 While the winemakers themselves rightly receive the most credit for their creations, it definitely took a vineyard, likely several, to raise whatever you might have in your glass at the moment. And with...