Tag: Champagne
Champagne: What’s Behind Those Famous Bubbles
During a recent trip to Champagne, we enjoyed tasting a wide range of sparkling wines, from...
Read MoreBeyond Malbec: Premium Wines from Valle de Uco, Mendoza
by Tom Gable | May 31, 2018 | Argentina, Discoveries | 0
We’d read many recent articles about the evolution of the wine business in the Mendoza region of...
Read MoreSparklers from Champagne, Cremant and California
by Tom Gable | Dec 31, 2016 | California, Discoveries, France | 0
In tasting a wide range of sparkling wines over the past few months, with prices ranging from $15...
Read MoreBubbly Blind Tasting: Fun with Older Champagne, NV California Sparklers
by Tom Gable | Oct 31, 2015 | California, Discoveries, France, Spain | 0
Jerry Feitelson, Ph.D. in genetics, founded the Carmel Valley Wine Club in San Diego in 1990 to...
Read MoreAdding Sparkle to the Holidays
by Tom Gable | Dec 17, 2011 | California, Classics, France | 0
In tasting some 75 Champagnes and sparkling wines from other appellations the past few weeks, I found a dozen worth recommending at prices ranging from $15 to almost $200. The wines that seemed to stand out in tasting up to 20 wines in one setting…
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