Finger Lakes Wines Compete for the 2008 Golden Nose Awards
Ken Ken and I had the privledge of attending the the 3rd annual 2008 Golden Nose Awards in the Finger Lakes Wine Region May 30 – June 1.  This fun…
Pick Of The Pink, A Few Rosés Are Very Good Options
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tried some Rosé wines to see if Rosé is the new summer wine of choice. Will Rosé ultimately become more popular than Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin…
Spotlight on Trentino-Alto Adige, a Wine Region We Would Like to Visit
There are many intriguing wine regions around the world which Ken and I hope to visit one day. One of these wine regions is Trentino-Alto Adige in northern Italy —…
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…
My Favorite Wine Related Christmas Gift
I don't know about you but I try a lot of wine and dirty a lot of wine glasses. As a result, my biggest frustration is that I can never…
A Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner Includes Great Wine
Valentine’s Day is a time for lovers to share a romantic dinner together with delicious food and wine. The exact history of Valentine’s Day and its patron saint is a…
Zinfandel Blind Tasting Results From KensWineGuide.com
Zinfandel is known to many as America’s red wine grape. Many Americans will celebrate this heralded grape at the ZAP Wine Festival in San Francisco at the end of this…
Clear Out the Wine Cellar and Start the New Year Right
What is your New Year’s resolution? Mine is to keep my wine cellar current and not wait too long to pull my cellar wines. One of the biggest myths I…