Luccio Chianti 2004

Price: $6 Maker: Fratelli Bellini, Rufina, Italy Varietal: Chianti Packaging: 750 ml bottle, natural cork Alcohol: 12.5% Our Rating: 7 out of 10

Remember when Chianti from Italy came in bottles with little baskets woven around them? And that in the cute packaging, the wine was very dry and quite rough? Luccio Chianti 2004 may [...]

Golden Princess Wine Tasting 1

A recent trip aboard the Golden Princess featured two separate wine tasting events hosted by the ship’s sommelier staff. The first was less elaborate, and we’ll post on that one here:

Errazuriz Late Harvest Sauvignon Blanc. This Chilean wine was light in color with excellent clarity and a melon nose. The flavor was a suprisingly [...]