Should Petite Sirah be a Rhône variety?

by | Apr 23, 2012 | Petite Sirah, PS I Love You, Wine

I was just asked this question: Should Petite Sirah be a Rhône varietal? My answer: I don’t think of it as a Rhône variety. I think of it having Rhône roots, but nobody seems to advocate/brag for its Rhôneness… including me. It’s an American transplant, all the way....

Are you needing to Rhone this spring?

by | Mar 5, 2012 | Event, Wine

UPDATE: Winner ~ Monique Dublis CONTEST. Just comment this week on Wine-Blog (on any story throughout the week). On Saturday, March 10, I’ll have a drawing for a pair of tickets to the Rhone Rangers Grand Tasting. Good luck, one and all. Here’s the skinny!...