Search Results for 'Reds'

Loire Valley reds - a dose of honesty and affordability

Where in the world to find compelling, affordable honest reds? The knowing bottle hounds are already drawing an arrow to Loire Valley. The Loire Valley, a lengthy stretch along France's heartland river, is home to some of the great Fr [...]

Posted On : Aug, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Wines of the World - Light and silky summer reds

A true red wine drinker is going to drink red all summer long, even in Texas. For many people a compromise on the texture and body of red wine is appropriate when the temperature reaches 100 degrees. Even in hot weather, the heavy, conce [...]

Posted On : Jun, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Wine - the best of the summer reds

Not every red takes well to a dip in the ice bucket on sunny days, but the lighter, fruitier, easy-swigging, cooler-climate bottles with more acidity and less tannin from France and elsewhere in Europe do. Step forward Beaujolais’ l [...]

Posted On : Aug, 01 2009 | Comments : 0

Canadians uncork their love for reds and whites

Canadians may have a new passion to add after hockey: being wine connoisseurs or, at the very least, avid drinkers of the alcoholic beverage. British firm IWSR found that wine consumption in Canada increased 26.6 per cent from 2003-07, and [...]