Ohio Wines Score Two More Big Upsets in San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
It may not rival the Judgment in Paris, but Ohio wines scored a couple of huge upsets and turned heads – again – at the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition. […]
Geneva-on-the-Lake Gets an Update with Laurello Vineyards on the Lake
“People think ‘local, local, local’ when it comes to food. They need to do it with wine,” notes Kim Laurello, co-owner of Laurello Vineyards. We were chatting at the newly […]
From Ohio Vineyards to Your Glass
Taste and enjoy these nice Ohio finds! White Wine – Ohio Debonné Vineyards Pinot Grigio, 2016 (Grand River Valley); $10.99 Delicate melon and mineral aroma; sweet pear flavor with […]
Chilling Out
Wine Slushies Are a Hit with Winery Tasting Room Visitors Looking for a new and refreshing way to cool off this summer? You may well find it at your local […]
Cold That Kills
Ohio Vineyards Have Faced Devastating Weather Patterns Cool-climate winegrowers face the major challenge of sub-zero temperatures that destroy buds, decimate fruit and potentially can kill grapevines. Ohio saw two back-to-back […]
The Soul of an Ohio Wine Maker
‘This Business Has Made Me Happy,’ Arnie Esterer says On a winter afternoon at Markko Vineyard, Arnie Esterer apologizes as he arrives in the tasting room. The white-haired owner of […]
M Cellars Dry Rosé, 2017 (Grand River Valley); $17.90
Pretty copper/salmon color. Mellow nose of fresh strawberries and mulberries with spiced cinnamon apples on the finish. Light to medium body with a velvety mouthfeel.
M Cellars Pinot Noir Reserve, 2017 (Grand River Valley); $43.09
Brilliant light ruby color. Dusty cherries with undertones of black licorice on the nose. Strawberry preserves, cinnamon notes and dark chocolate shavings on the finish. Elegant on the palate with […]
Buccia Chambourcin, NV (Lake Erie); $14
Deep magenta color with aromas of eucalyptus, brambly wild berries and leather; dry and fruity with notes of cherry skin and cinnamon.
OSU Alumni Association Selects Ohio Wine As Part Of Its 2018 ‘Oval Collection’
Last year, when Ohio State University’s Alumni Association unveiled its “Oval Collection” of hand-selected wines it wanted to sell to its members to raise money for student scholarships, there was […]