Ancient Fire is the name of my brand of homemade wines, meads, ciders and beers. Under that name I also write articles on my projects, wines from around the world, food and pairing, the wine business, wineries, travel and all things I enjoy in this life. Friday, May 8, 2015. Converted my home-brewing setup to an all-.

Wine focus is West Coast USA, Argentina, Chile, and soon Brazil. Spain, Albariño, Nora, Rías Baixas, 2015. Surprisingly complex and lively, especially for the price point.

Critics Challenge International Wine and Spirits Competition. 15th Annual Critics Challenge International. May 26 and 27, 2018. This unique wine and spirits competitions brings together highly regarded wine and spirits journalists once a year to evaluate wine and spirits entries in a blind tasting organized by nationally syndicated wine and spirits journalist Robert Whitley. Which received 1,030,412 v.

Certified Wine Nut and lover of the grape. Passion for tasting and talking all things wine. Enjoy traveling to wine country to meet the winemakers and tell their story. I encourage you to leave comments on the blog posts! Sunday, March 18, 2018. Mercer Wine Sauv Blanc, Sharp Sisters Blend and Malbec Washington. Final wine was the 2015 Malbec.

com Always hoping for a glass half full. My name is Melanie Ofenloch and I have a philosophy no wine snobs allowed. While my profession is marketing communications, my passion is drinking wine. October 13, 2017 Blog.

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Join me on my fabulous journey in the world of wine and travel. However, in the southern part of the state, they are making wine as well from exciting varieties such as Zinfandel, Malbec, Sangiovese, and Vermentino to name a few.