Wine Tonite!

LocalWineEvents.com is a great website that I use quite often to find tastings, wine dinners and other wine-related events in the Atlanta area.  After my recent review of the iVisit Sonoma County application on the iPhone, Eric V. Orange, CEO/Founder of LocalWineEvents.com reached out and asked if I’d take a look at their new application [...]

Fleming’s Steakhouse & Wine Bar is a national chain with 64 locations in 28 states that is mostly known for its, you guessed it, steak.  However, they also tout what they term “The New Fleming’s 100,” which is a list of 100 wines that are available by the glass.  Only about 30 of those wines [...]

This year, Atlanta was the first stop of the U.S. Tour of the Union des Grand Crus de Bordeauxas 82 Chateaus descended upon the Ritz downtown to peddle their offerings of the 2007 vintage to the trade.  Other stops include New York, Chicago, Toronto and Los Angeles.  2007 experienced some serious weather (much rain) challenges [...]

Top Flr is a cozy, two-story very affordable bistro in Midtown that also boasts an eclectic wine list that gives wine lovers of all levels an opportunity to try something different.  Walking in you will have the option of 3 sections in which to sit.  There is a bar only on the right, a dining [...]

Always telling yourself you want to learn a little more about wine or broaden your wine horizons?  Maybe you’re interested in the difference between Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio and Pinotage?  Learning some basics like understanding the different wine grape varieties, what to expect from different regions and how to read a wine [...]