WineCompass

One perk in operating a wine blog is we occasionally receive free items to review. Last week we received a new book written by Carolyn Hammo...

Many people are surprised to learn that the third most planted grape in terms of hectare grown is the ancient vinifera, Rkatsiteli. Thought ...

Just a reminder for those in the Washington D.C. area. Its time for the Washington D.C. International Wine & Food Expo from Thursday, M...

While two of our editors were enjoying themselves at the South Beach Wine & Food Festival, the rest of us drowned our sorrows by cleanin...

This week we opened our last bottle of Linganore Winecellar's Maryland Merlot, the winner of the 2005 Governor's Cup. This is a gre...

In 1873, the international wine community was stunned when a Norton wine was declared the “Best Red of All Nations” at an International comp...

Forks of Cheat is located in Morgantown, West Virginia and specializes in making wine from hybrid and labrusca grapes. One of these is a po...

During last year’s Washington D.C. International Wine Festival, we spend a considerable amount of time tasting various Zinfandel wines at th...

If you are looking for an excellent value wine, we suggest Stone Hill Winery 's Hermannsberger . This is a dry, medium-bodied blend of N...

The second winery we preview that is participating in the 6th Annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival is Mission Hill Family Estate Win...

We've been drinking several different types of rosè styled wines lately, first to try something different, then because we like them. On...

The first winery we preview that is participating in the 6th Annual South Beach Wine & Food Festival is Cubanisimo Vineyards , located ...

Every year the wineries in several states participate in competitions to determine the best wines produced in that state. Here are a list of...

Last night we opened a bottle of Chris Pearmund's Winery at La Grange Viognier 2005 . What a wine. It has a citrus flavor with a refresh...

For four days starting Thursday, February 22nd, some of the world’s finest wines will be accessible to the public at the 6th Annual South Be...