Apr
07
2009
By Brett Ashley McKenzie
Everyone knows someone who refuses to drink any sparkling wine other than authentic Champagne. They wrinkle their nose at the suggestion of Prosecco, raise an eyebrow at the mention of Cava, and wouldn’t be caught dead with a sparkling Californian Chard in their Mimosa.
You’ve always wondered, “If I slid him or her [...]
Dec
29
2008
Have you picked out your bottle yet?
Whether your budget is for one magnificent bottle of 2002 Louis Roederer Cristal or 2000 Moet Chandon Dom Perignon , or a case of a house sparkler like Roederer Estate Brut Anderson Valley CA or a NV Jean Vesselle Brut Reserve!
We here at Just Grapes [...]
Nov
13
2008
Wine is so much more than a drink. Much as we enjoy it every day, it’s even more a part of our special occasions. Few toasts are made with diet soda. Wine, in all its forms, carries associations of time, of place, of significant people and events.
Melissa Graham has a lifetime of memories encapsulated in [...]
Aug
29
2008
Robert Houde of Garnacha Imports reviews the 2003 Marques Gelida, Cava, Penendes, Spain during a Wines of Spain Seminar at Just Grapes in Chicago.