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When you look at a bottle of wine from The Federalist, you immediately notice the image of a great American president on the label. We could refer to the two wines reviewed here as Lincoln and Franklin, but we’d rather talk about what’s inside the bottles. Here they are: 2017 The Federalist Honest Red Blend Continue reading Two Solid Reds from The Federalist https://www.redwineplease.com/two-sherries-for-sherry-week/ 
It was International Sherry Week this week, and a chance to focus on one of the great fortified wines of the world. Sherry is an interesting thing, produced in a wide variety of styles, with some very unique characteristics and production methods. You can find sherry from light golden in color, and bone dry, to Continue reading Two Sherries for Sherry Week https://www.redwineplease.com/dependable-value-malbec-from-bodega-catena-zapata/ 
Here is a wine to add to your list of dependable, go to wines that are always good, always a good value, and something you simply can’t go wrong with. We’ve been drinking it for years. The producer is Bodega Catena Zapata, from Mendoza in Argentina. You can find values all over their price spectrum, Continue reading Dependable, Value Malbec from Bodega Catena Zapata https://www.redwineplease.com/top-ten-white-wines-from-the-2019-newport-mansions-wine-food-festival/ 
We’ve already written about the wonderfully successful Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, which took place in Newport, RI this past September. In previous articles you can read an overview of the event (available here), as well as the Top Red Wines (available here). We would be remiss if we didn’t pay proper respect to Continue reading Top Ten White Wines from the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival https://www.redwineplease.com/extreme-value-wine-from-codice-citra-in-abruzzo-italy/ 
We love finding wines that we feel comfortable putting on our Value List (which you can see by clicking here). These are wines we feel everyone will be happy with, as they over deliver quality at their respective price points. Most wines don’t end up on this list, and even fewer end up in the Continue reading Extreme Value Wine from Codice Citra in Abruzzo, Italy https://www.redwineplease.com/delicious-vouvray-for-under-10/ 
Getting a really good wine in the under $10 price range is a difficult thing. Getting one from the Loire Valley is harder, and when you find one it’s generally best to buy a few bottles. This wine is in that category, under $10, excellent quality, and you really should buy a few bottles. Here Continue reading Delicious Vouvray for Under $10 https://www.redwineplease.com/top-fifteen-red-wines-from-the-2019-newport-mansions-wine-food-festival/ 
Mind blowing wines from Canard It was a spectacular weekend in Newport this year at the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival. We always publish a Top Ten list for both the red and white wines each year. This time around we have a serious problem however, as there were simply Continue reading Top Fifteen Red Wines from the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival https://www.redwineplease.com/quick-recap-of-the-2019-newport-mansions-wine-food-festival/ 
The last weekend of summer was glorious in Newport, RI, with warm sunshine, cool breezes off the ocean, and as much great wine and food as anyone can realistically handle in four days. This was the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival, and it was, as usual, spectacular. If anything the wine was even Continue reading Quick Recap of the 2019 Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival https://www.redwineplease.com/two-worthy-wines-from-vina-ventisquero-in-chile/ 
Over the years we have reviewed many Chilean wines, generally with very favorable results and, subsequently, excellent reviews. Here we’ll look at two more wines from Chile, produced by Viña Ventisquero. This producer has been making wines from a number of estate vineyards since 1998, and has premium vineyards in many of the best Continue reading Two Worthy Wines from Vina Ventisquero in Chile https://www.redwineplease.com/tasty-wines-in-convenient-cans-from-ironstone-vineyards/ 
The can craze continues unabated, and there is certainly a place for them. It’s great to be able to reach for a quick opening can, or to pack a few in a cooler for a picnic or beach run. Maybe you’re just hanging out on your deck? Regardless of where you are, the convenience of Continue reading Tasty Wines in Convenient Cans – From Ironstone Vineyards |