Wine and Walnuts

A blog about eating, drinking, cooking and reading in the not so Deep South

Wine Ratings Fight Club

Kimberly Houston | December 10, 2009

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Recently my best friend sent me the link to this article in the Wall Street Journal about flaws in the wine rating system, and asked me what I thought of it.  After she read my reply, she said, “You must blog about this. You make some points that I think would be helpful to timid [...]

A Great Wine at a Great Price: Delas St. Esprit CĂ´tes-du-RhĂ´ne Rouge 2007

Kimberly Houston | November 10, 2009

I don’t know why I don’t take the wine at World Market more seriously.  When I’m wandering around in there, I’ll often see a highly rated wine for a really good price, and usually just walk on by.  I guess I have it in my head that I can find much better stuff on my [...]