Grapes you may not have heard of that we think you should know
When the temp consitently reads over 100 F, as it did here in Chicago last week, and I’m spending time outside, I drink cheap white wine. Europe is loaded with wonderfully inexpensive yet delightful dry white wines and here is one you should know. Grape: Picpoul (can be both white and red- like Grenache only […]
Blaufrankisch is a red grape that is native to the Burgenland in Austria (about 1 hour south of Vienna). You can’t write about this grape without saying, ‘You probably haven’t heard of this grape’ so I’ll let the another very good article about Blaufranksich do that. Eric Asimov- NY Times Review of Blaufrankish – September 2011 […]