Tag: It's Wine

Benedict Slovenian White, Dveri Pax 2021, Slovenia

Although I have been to Slovenia several times, I have never (as far as I can recall) tried their wines. And definitely not while in Slovenia. That, admittedly, may have something to do with the rather brief nature of my visits there.   When my partner-in-wine, Julia, and I were conducting fieldwork in Austria, one […]

Domaine Lampyres Anima 2022, Roussillon, France

Another Lampyres wine. As I mentioned a few posts ago, I’m slowly working my way through their range. So far, none of them have disappointed.  Spoiler alert: This one doesn’t either. I might have held back in reviewing this, to spread out the Lampyres reviews a bit more, but TY was visiting, and I thought […]

GWC Flowers, Agiorgitiko, 2019. Nemea, Greece.

Recently, the Countryside Faction, as they are known, took a holiday to Greece. When I saw them after they had returned, they gave me this bottle. Also, some Greek cheese, which I had with the wine when tasting it.  So I went into this having no idea what to expect. In the glass ‘Red wine.’ […]

Carte Postale, 2022, Cité de Carcassonne IGP, Languedoc, France.

A bit of a change-up. This one’s from the Co-op. Mainly because I needed a few things, and was too lazy to go to a wine shop for this week’s wine. I wasn’t quite in the mood to open one of the nicer bottles, since I’m not sure I’d enjoy it fully. Besides, you can […]