Buy Collectible Wines While The Prices Are Low and Availability Is High
Ken In these hard economic times you should take the view of smart financial folks like Warren Buffett and be looking for good wine investments when the market is off. Buy…
Kens Wine Guide Tasting Panel
Chardonnay…Where’s the Oak?
This year's blind tastings of Chardonnays left me and our three Ken’s Wine Guide Tasting Panels with more questions than answers. As you know Chardonnay is the most popular white…
Merlot, the Noble Grape, Deserves Respect
I am tired of the Merlot bashing. Merlot is a noble grape and deserves some respect. Yes, Merlot did suffer from over planting which in turn led to some thin…
Sauvignon Blanc, the Perfect Summertime Sipper!
It's August and it’s hot! Now is the time to dive into a chilled Sauvignon Blanc, the perfect summertime sipper. We think well made Sauvignon Blanc is a great wine…
Exploring Oregon Chardonnay
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tasted Oregon Chardonnays blindly. We all know that Oregon is well known for its world class Pinot Noir. As a reader of KensWineGuide.com you also…
Dessert Wines That Will Appeal To Your Sweet Tooth
After our Riesling tasting we decided to sweeten it up a bit and we moved into Dessert wines. In my opinion, there is no better way to close an evening…
Riesling Blind Tasting Results From KensWineGuide.com
We recently conducted a blind tasting of Riesling and Dessert wines. In this post we will cover the Riesling results. In addition to the blind tasting, we received several other…
Pinot Noir Panel Proves Picky With One Stand Out Wine
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel blindly tasted 17 distinctive Pinot Noirs. Most of the major Pinot producing regions were represented. The only exception was there were no submissions from Oregon. Pinot…
Italian Red Wine Varietals, Blind Tasting Results
On February 29ththe KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel met to review Italian red wine varietals. We broke the tasting into 3 distinct groups. We reviewed 5 Chianti Classicos and recommended 3 of…
Many Winners in Syrah and Shiraz Blind Tasting
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tasted 19 Syrah and Shiraz wines. The tasting was blind and we had 11 panelists including Kara Kukall, Beverage Manager from Legal Sea Foods. In…