Once again, it's time to peruse and sample the scary good wine options out there to celebrate all things Halloween. This year shows a few of the usual amazingly delicious suspects as well as some new choices for those to like to keep their trick-or-drinking light and portable. Dark and...
What is Leslie Drinking? | Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Noir and Shiraz
2013 Douglas Green “the beach house” Sauvignon Blanc, Western Cape, South Africa ($9) This wine is a crowd pleaser. Nothing serious or stuffy here, just a wine that’s pure fun to sip. Zesty and juicy, it captures a ping of citrusy freshness that makes it a white to drink...
What is Leslie Drinking? | Shiraz, Vermentino, Pinot Noir
2011 Jim Barry “The Lodge Hill” Shiraz, Clare Valley, Australia ($18) If you think Aussie Shiraz is only big and bold, you haven’t sipped this wine. These Shiraz grapes adore growing in the cooler climate of a place called Clare Valley. The Clare — as locals know it — isn’t...