The Wineauxs

This bottle retails for $18 but I found it on sale for $13. All that I get is blackberry on the nose. The palate has some spice and cherri...

I decided to open a special occasion wine due to some bad news coming down the pipe. This retails at about $50 a bottle. I get plenty of w...

Earlier in this blog we reviewed a white wine from Mount Pleasant negatively, and in that review I said I was looking forward to opening up ...

Bukettraube is an somewhat unusual varietal the pretty much only comes out of South Africa. At $15 a bottle, it came with a strong recomme...

On the palate I get peaches and pineapple with a bit of apricot. The nose has oranges and there’s a bit of it on the palate, but it’s in th...

Karma Vista Vineyards is a winery in Southwest Michigan. Many of their wines are named after the varietal, but some named after songs and b...

It’s ironic, no? A New York sparkling wine is our fond farewell to the Chicago institution Marshall Field’s after being taken over by thos...

With the previous bottle not lasting more than a single glass, we decided to go for something relatively safe. Our local wine shop had th...

There is no year on this bottle, so I can only assume it’s non-vintage, which is interesting. I’ve never seen a non-vintage California Cab...

Forgive me for being smug, but when I first poured a glass of this wine I remarked to Fran “I think they may have replaced the wine in this ...

September 9, 2006 will mark a sad day for Chicago history. The New York bastards at Macy’s are renaming our beloved Marshall Field’s. I ...

This blend of wine is 70% Cab, 25% Merlot, and 5% Syrah, so it’s not quite a Bordeaux blend. I picked it up at World Market for $8.99. Ot...

This half bottle ran me about $20 at Trader Joe's. A good rule if that if the wine if from Germany the longer the name of the wine, th...

This is a Grenache Syrah blend, but I’m not sure the percentages. If I had to guess I’d say mostly Grenache. I get some berries and oak on...

I'm not much of a fan of Yellow Tail...in fact just today a coworker told me she liked Yellow Tail's Shiraz and I--like a prick--fel...

At $50 a bottle this is the most expensive wine we’ve reviewed and I honestly think the most expensive bottle we’ve ever had–we’ve tried mor...

$35 a bottle isn't all that much for Champagne, but you get a good sparkling wine from the US for half that price. Yeast on the nose and...

This has been on the rack for a while, but I think I paid around $17 for it. I set my wine rack up by wine price, and this is in the "...

Mount Pleasant Winery in Augusta, Missouri is one of finest wineries in the Midwest. We've visited there twice and are members of their...

As the name of the wine says, it's "fine." Not much else. Ruby Port is the generally the cheapest and simplest Port out the...