WineCompass

For some reason the day after Christmas I was craving beer so I headed to a local microbrew on the other side of the beltway: Franklin’s Bre...

One of New Zealand's best known wineries if Kim Crawford , makers of excellent Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir, and Chardonnay - among many...

This week we opened a real surprise in our Norton series, the 2004 Dry Cynthiana from Kugler's Vineyard . Tony and Kay Kugler own and op...

Lately we've been eliminating our abundant inventory of Norton wines - accumulated several years ago while traveling weekly to the Midwe...

On our frequent trips along Route 95 in Florida, we most likely take a detour into historic St. Augustine to either see the sites or stop in...

We've been relatively silent this month, because we've been running a special feature on our companion site, MyJoog.com . For this f...

As a member of Foodbuzz , we received an offer to review a wine from Black Box Wines , a brand that offers "a full range of high end bo...

Last month we attended a trade tasting for wines from the Loire Valley sponsored by the Loire Valley Wine Bureau . Loire Valley produce the ...

On another raining weekend we decided to explore the bar and see what interesting items we hadn't opened. Viola, instantly several diffe...

We wanted to inform our readers of the continue saga affecting Katherine Marterella and her Marterella Winery . The Marterellas have been lo...

On October 11th we attended The Old Town Food & Wine Festival , held at various locations in historic Alexandria Virginia. For two day...

We had hope to use Mike Colameco's Food Lover's Guide to New York City this past weekend in a trip to NYC for the The 2009 Food Net...

During our visit to the Dewey Beach Music Conference 2009 I allocated time to visit 16 Mile Brewing Company , a new brewery located in near...

Most people are aware of the unique and savory beers produced by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery at their Milton Delaware location, but you may ...

While attending the Dewey Beach Music Conference we visited one of the local tourist attractions, Nassau Valley Vineyards . Peg Raley and he...

This time of year we attempt to travel to NYC for that city's Wine and Food Festival; but this year we found a similar event closer to h...

Following up on our post yesterday about craft brewers, last night we were notified that two breweries on the Blue Ridge Trail , Devils Back...

A couple weeks back we listened to a NPR report on how craft breweries are moving towards canning their products; 45 craft breweries now ca...

The Roanoke Times published a nice article on southwestern Virginia wineries and how they are coping with the weather.

Although we will most likely not be able to attend either, we wanted to make sure readers were aware of two good local festivals scheduled f...