Vacqueyras Wine Showdown
Wines from Vacqueyras are explored. Made primarily from the Grenache grape and priced under $20, today we explore the Pierre Amadieu & Chateau des Hautes Ribes. Do these french wines stand up to their counterparts? Watch to find out! Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Aug 30th 2007
Rose D'Anjou Wine Showdown
From the Warra Valley, we compare two value priced Rose D'Anjous. Will these be your everyday dry rose - or bring something new to the table? Watch to find out! Today's Matchup: Sauvion Rose D'Anjou vs.Bougrier Rose D'Anjou Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Fri, Aug 24th 2007
2005 Italian Primitivo Showdown
Summertime is zinfandel time - nothing goes better with barbecue than a rich, spicy California zinfandel. In this week's showdown, though, we'll be tasting primitivo from Italy's Puglia region. rnrnWhy? Because they're actually the same thing. And prim... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Fri, Aug 17th 2007
Inexpensive 2005 Pinot Noir Wine Showdown
Today we explore two wines from Vin de Pays D'Oc, a region of France. These Pinot Noirs are both priced under ten dollars.rnrnSo who will win? The more expesive Georges Duboeuf Pinot Noir or the Barton & Guestier Bistro Pinot Noir. Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Wed, Aug 8th 2007
Sparkling Prosecco Wine Showdown
Prosecco Mionetto Brut vs. Prosecco MolettoThere's more ways to enjoy a bottle of bubbly than expensive champagnes. Prosecco's offer a great alternative for any occasion deserving a bottle of sparkling wine.Today, Brian tastes two Prosecco sparklers wi... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Mon, Jul 30th 2007
2005 Beaujolais-Villages Wine Showdown
Joseph Drouhin Beaujolais-Villages 2005 vs. Louis Jadot Beaujolais-Villages 2005:rnLet's face it, Beaujolais has a bad reputation. Most people, unfortunately, associate it with that boring, overly-fruity wine that's dumped onto the market every Novembe... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Fri, Jul 20th 2007
2005 Malbec's from Argentina, Weekly Wine Showdown
Malbec is one of the most popular wines in the world these days, and it seems as if bottles of this South American red take up more and more space on wine shop shelves every year. In this week's Showdown, we taste two of the most popular--and reasonabl... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Thu, Jul 12th 2007
Cotes du Rhone, 4th of July Weekly Wine Showdown
4th of July is a great holiday for experimenting with new food and wine pairings. A hot and flaming grill, produces some amazing flavors - and that's why for this barbecue season we have decided to compare two Cote du Rhones - Jaboulet-Vercherre Cotes ... Watch
Written By: Classic Wines team on Tue, Jul 3rd 2007
