His hand felt like an oven mitt—filled with stone. “My god,” I thought as I removed my paw, “those are hands that have worked the vines.” Which is true. Raimund Prüm is a mountain of a man, and he andContinue readingExploring S.A. Prüm Rieslings
by Jacob Last week, I had the opportunity to travel to Elk Run Vineyard in Mt. Airy, Maryland. The drive out was beautiful. Having lived in the Washington suburbs for many years, it always strikes me how short the drive is fromContinue readingElk Run Vineyard
by Jacob Living in Maryland, I want Maryland wineries to produce quality products that I enjoy drinking. My experience with local wines is limited and has been mixed. I have had some very good wines and some very mediocre wines.Continue readingLinganore Winecellars Terrapin White 2008
6/2008 WOLF BLASS GOLD LABEL RIESLING 2004A nice white for about $12-$14 a bottle retail that is slightly perfumey and shows nice citrus flavors. A hat tip to Mr. Wilkerson and BURKA’S WINE AND LIQUOR STORE for bringing this toContinue reading6/2008 Wolf Blass Gold Label Riesling 2004