The Red Wines of Chile

This blog is based on the Spirits of New Mexico radio show that aired on October 16, 2021. We do on-air tasting of one or two wines to illustrate what is available in a particular wine region, or as a contrast of what influence a wine region has on a grape or blend....

The Wines of Burgundy: Beaujolais

This blog is based on the Spirits of New Mexico radio show that aired on October 9, 2021. We do on-air tasting of one or two wines to illustrate what is available in a particular wine region, or as a contrast of what influence a wine region has on a grape or blend. We...

The White Wines of the Rhone Valley

This blog is based on the Spirits of New Mexico radio show that aired on October 2, 2021. We do on-air tasting of one or two wines to illustrate what is available in a particular wine region, or as a contrast of what influence a wine region has on a grape or blend. We...

Wining and Dining on Kauai

I am back from my nearly a month in Kauai; the northernmost main island of the Hawaiian chain. Most of our time was on the north shore in Princeville. Named Princeville in 1860 in honor of Hawaii’s Crown Prince Albert, this lovely area has been home to sugar...

The Wines of New Mexico: Corrales Winery

Since I had just returned from Hawaii after nearly a month, it was good to be back on the show. Kevin will join us the following week so we’ll be back as the tres amigos. For this show just Eddy and I sampled the wines. I though starting with New Mexico wines would be...

A Tour of Southern Italy and Its Red Wines

This blog is based on the Spirits of New Mexico radio show that aired on August 21, 2021. The long delay was due to my being on vacation for a month in Hawaii. I know it’s not much of an excuse unless you’ve been there recently after a long drought as we have, but...