UnwindWine

Enjoying wine - perspectives on wine buying, collecting, tasting, a study in wine marketing & branding; observations, experiences and ruminations of a winegeek & frequent traveler. Sharing so others can 'unwindwine' for greater wine discovery, understanding and appreciation.

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About Rick's WineSite - UnwindWine

UnwindWine: Naperville, IL; Rick McNees, wine collector, wine writer and reviewer, publishes this blog and Rick's WineSite™ unwindWine™ - a useful wine portal for wine enthusiasts from the neophyte to the master. Recognized and noted by Wine Spectator, Food & Wine Magazines, and The Chelsea Daily, the site features Rick's personal wine blog journal and reviews, wine travels & events, wine book, label and link libraries, wine wav files, and a user forum.

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Joseph Carr Josh Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon 2012

Whitehall Lane Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon Reserve 2003

Verney Syrah and Marc Bredif Chinon at Hemingways Bistro in Oak Park

Marchesi Antinori Villa Antinori Toscana

Pate selection with Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve 2001

Venge Vineyards Penny Lane Family Reserve Sangiovese 2000

Syrah stand-off - top rated Ojai Presidio vs. 90+ Cellars Lot 101

Spring Valley Uriah Walla Walla Valley Red Wine 2010

Culler Napa Valley Howell Mtn Cabernet 2005

Roots Klee Pinot Noir Hemingway's Bistro in Oak Park

Private Labels Often Offer Great QPR Value

Château La Louvière Pessac-Leognan Graves Bordeaux 1994

Spring Valley Vineyard Uriah Walla Walla Valley Red Wine

Hall T-Bar-T Alexander Cabernet with steak and squash ravioli

Thanksgiving Celebration Dinner - A wine-tasting adventure diverts from usual fare

Wine Bottle Sizes...Bigger is Better