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Atlantic City Food and Wine Festival

Celebrating Unconventionalism

When a veteran wine taster goes to a wine fair, there are things to be expected.  Multiple booths of wine from all over the country, new wine accessories that make $10 bottles taste like $25 bottles and wine distributors who can tell you all about their wine, but nothing past a sales angle.  The wine fair in Atlantic City (AC to anyone who has...

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Cabernet Sauvignon Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

Cabernet Sauvignon is one of the most popular and widely planted red grapes in the world. And depending on where it is grown and the winemaking techniques used in its production, Cabernet Sauvignon can range from the spicy and darkly fruity varietal version made famous in California's Napa Valley to the subtly flavored and finely nuanced...read more
 

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Brunello Wines | Prices, Types & Reviews

The Brunello grape variety itself is but a version of Sangiovese, the base of all Chiantis. However, when most connoisseurs refer to this variety, they do so in the context of discussing its most famous incarnation, the Brunello di Montalcino, a rich, intensely flavorful red wine from Tuscany. And because it is technically a varietal wine -...read more
 

In-Bottle Decanter for the Holidays Video Transcript

Brian Freedman: Welcome to the Classic Wines Minute brought to you by ClassicWines.com; I am your host Brian Freedman, and today we’re talking about decanting wines.

Now, you’ll notice in front of me we have a beautiful assortment of decanters, some crystal, some glass, and now we have this small guy here. This is Soiree in-bottle decanter,...

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Decanting an Old Bordeaux Wine Video Transcript

Brian Freedman:Welcome to the Classic Wines Minutes brought to you by ClassicWines.com; I am your host Brian Freedman.

Today we’re tasting Old Bordeaux or at least kind of Old Bordeaux. We have the 1995 Chateau Simard Saint-Emilion which is on the right side of the river in Bordeaux. 95 was a great year for Saint-Emilion for Pomerol, and this...

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Pinot Boutique Video Transcript

Brian Freedman: Welcome to the Classic Wine Minute brought to you by ClassicWines.com; I am your host Brian Freedman. Today we’re here in Old City Philadelphia at Pinot Boutique, the greatest toy store in the world for adults who love wine. Let’s check out and see what they have inside.

So, the tag line of Pinot Boutique is everything but the...

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Soiree Decanter Review Video Transcript

Brian Freedman: Welcome to the Classic Wines Minute brought to you by ClassicWines.com; I am your host Brian Freedman, and today is part of our Wine Education Series. We’re here in the Wine Room in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and we’ll be talking about decanting wines.

Now, you notice we don’t have any decanters on the table today, reason being,...

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Wine Gifts for All!

Wine, the one gift that is never returned.

It's the holidays again. It's funny how the most joyous time of the year can really mean for many a time of emotional and financial stress. Simple items, once wrapped, take on a life of their own and magically become metaphors explaining our innermost feelings to everyone from loved ones to vague office acquaintances. Wine has become the new...read more
 

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