The Wine Wreck

Tag: wines under 20

  • What is in a label?

    Have you ever find wine labels confusing? Me too! There can be alot of information on there and if you don’t what you are looking at or why, it just become gibberish. Before you think I just woke up with this knowledge, I didn’t. A self-professed wine nerd, I read up on this kind of…

  • Cru Pinot Noir, Monterey County

    2019 is emerging as a very good year for Pinot Noir. The fussy grape is a winemakers challenge even in the best of times and it is so nice to find several good Pinots ready to enjoy. This Pinot Noir from Cru Winery out of Monterey County was an easy to drink beauty. It had…

  • Chianti- our way

    Wine does not have to be tear-inducing expensive to be wonderful. I can say it again louder, if I need to. This is often the battle cry of the wine world- decent wine cannot be found for under (name your price) and I disagree. Strongly. It takes some effort and some knowledge to understand what…