2010 d’Autrefois Pinot Noir Rosé A rosé on February 1st, you say? Yeah, it was unseasonably warm today in the nation’s capital region (about 70 degrees), so I went with an unorthodox choice for the ‘middle of winter.’ I opened this wine with my good friend and neighbor, M.C. The d’Autrefois is 100% Pinot Noir from the Languedoc Roussillon region… Read more →
2009 Domaine Bonfils Vin de Pays d’Oc Mas De Cha Bert, Languedoc-Roussillon, France The Rib and I popped and poured this Roussanne (pronounced “roo-sahn”) from the Languedoc-Roussillon region of France. Roussanne is a winemaking grape native to the Rhône region. Wines made from the Roussanne grape are often characterized by herbal (tea) notes, pear, and solid acid structure. Roussanne… Read more →
