by Bob Holmes | Oct 4, 2024 | Wine Tastings
In spite of our late newsletter announcement, we had twelve attendees for our second Italian red tasting held at my home on October 2. We tasted two wines from a local Italian importer, Ray Jones**, and three wines from Martin’s Wine Cellar* in New Orleans....
by Bob Holmes | Feb 11, 2023 | Buying wine, General
Last time Margie and I were in New Orleans we visited, as at any opportunity, Martin’s Wine Cellar. My search was for some high end CA Chardonnays. While there I was turned on to a Dove and Stone Chalk Hill Sonoma County red blend, 66% Petite Verdot and 34% Merlot....
