Sipped this late harvest Zin last night brought over by my older brother from Tri-Cities. At first I thought what an amazing zin very sweet…then I looked at the label and saw it was a late harvest so naturally slightly sweeter than a standard zin. This wine had an almost port taste butlighter. Good wine.
Earlier today we (theSeattleCook) were invited to the press screening of SOMM. Ash was busy today so I took my dad. Needless to say the movie re-inspired my love of wine. While sitting in the Uptown Theater in Queen Anne I had a moment of clarity (I think)…since we have been lacking on content for theSeattleCook…why don’t we write about the wines we’ve been drinking…hell…why not drink or taste wine for 365 days…and thus I present the rules as defined by Ash and I over a bottle of Portteus Rattlesnake Red 2010… —The 365 Days of Wine Challenge— (updated w/ rules 13, 14 May 28th, 2013) Taste, sip or drink wine, champagne or sake for 365 consecutive days (spitting is allowed) Tasting, sipping or…
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