The Devil Made Me Drink It!
Monday, October 6th, 2008 Posted in Carmenère, Cheap and Red, Chile | No Comments »This wine actually saved us from a disaster. I had opened another bottle which Mrs. Barbarian tasted as I was cooking and pronounced it awful. I took a sip and confirmed (review coming soon!) so I reached into the wine ...
2004 Casa Silva Reserva Carmenère
Saturday, July 26th, 2008 Posted in Carmenère, Cheap and Red, Chile | No Comments »Mrs. Barbarian had a friend over last night, and we drank two and a half bottles of wine. A little of this, a little of that. The last bottle I pulled from my "cellar"... which is really an unfinished room ...
Cono Sur Carmenere
Saturday, July 12th, 2008 Posted in Carmenère, Cheap and Red, Chile | No Comments »Another great value from Chile. I keep seeing the Cono Sur brand at my local grocery store. They sell Pinot, some white varietals I don't care about, and this wonderful Carmenere. Being very interested in this particular grape led me to ...
Santa Ema 2005 Carmenère
Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Carmenère, Cheap and Red, Chile | 1 Comment »This is a Santa Ema 2005 Carmenere barrel select that I picked up for $10.99. As you know, the Vinagoth has a thing for Chilean wines. They are good, cheap, and tasty. I actually first discovered them while living overseas (in ...
