Wine Bloggers Conference Day 1
Ken Greetings from Santa Rosa, CA. I arrived here mid-day yesterday in San Francisco and made the hour plus ride up to Santa Rosa for the first U.S. based Wine Bloggers…
Wine Recommendations
Sauvignon Blanc, the Perfect Summertime Sipper!
It's August and it’s hot! Now is the time to dive into a chilled Sauvignon Blanc, the perfect summertime sipper. We think well made Sauvignon Blanc is a great wine…
Exploring Oregon Chardonnay
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tasted Oregon Chardonnays blindly. We all know that Oregon is well known for its world class Pinot Noir. As a reader of KensWineGuide.com you also…
Dessert Wines That Will Appeal To Your Sweet Tooth
After our Riesling tasting we decided to sweeten it up a bit and we moved into Dessert wines. In my opinion, there is no better way to close an evening…
Riesling Blind Tasting Results From KensWineGuide.com
We recently conducted a blind tasting of Riesling and Dessert wines. In this post we will cover the Riesling results. In addition to the blind tasting, we received several other…
Pick Of The Pink, A Few Rosés Are Very Good Options
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tried some Rosé wines to see if Rosé is the new summer wine of choice. Will Rosé ultimately become more popular than Sauvignon Blanc, Chenin…
Pinot Noir Panel Proves Picky With One Stand Out Wine
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel blindly tasted 17 distinctive Pinot Noirs. Most of the major Pinot producing regions were represented. The only exception was there were no submissions from Oregon. Pinot…
Many Winners in Syrah and Shiraz Blind Tasting
The KensWineGuide.com Tasting Panel recently tasted 19 Syrah and Shiraz wines. The tasting was blind and we had 11 panelists including Kara Kukall, Beverage Manager from Legal Sea Foods. In…
A Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner Includes Great Wine
Valentine’s Day is a time for lovers to share a romantic dinner together with delicious food and wine. The exact history of Valentine’s Day and its patron saint is a…
Things to Consider When Building a Wine Cellar; Refrigeration Systems
Written by Evan L. Goldenberg, Architect, AIA Design Build Consultants Inc. Building a Wine Cellar? In this article (Part 2) we will discuss the various methods of refrigeration, if any,…