Red Wine

Health Benefits of White and Red Wines Both white and red wines are good for your health. Although they’re made with grapes, they don’t provide the same health benefits as fruits. After they go through fermentation, the grapes lose some of their original nutrition, but they also gain new health benefits. Wines don’t only improve […]

The Question of Sulfites (Sulfur) in Wine. There is often confusion about the role of sulfites in wines. What better person to ask than Wine Shop at Home winemaker, Alex Reble? Jane: So, Alex, for heaven’s sake, let’s start at the beginning. What are sulfites? And why do we find sulfites in wine?? Alex: There […]

Looking for your new favorite varietal? And do you happen to be a Lodi wine fan? Look no further than our new Malbec. Our Terroir Cellars 2009 Lodi Malbec starts with a dark and rich color. The nose displays fresh red fruits like black currant, cooked fruits, dry herbs and smoky aromas. In the mouth, […]

The 2011 McKenna Cabernet Sauvignon was produced in the region of Lodi in the Central Valley of California. The wine is 100% Cabernet Sauvignon. This lot was fermented in stainless-steel tanks and aged in a combination of new and used oak barrels. This wine will age well for five to six years and is built […]

Dense, sexy chocolate deliciousness on a plate. This yummy cake goes really well with red wine, champagne or dessert wines! Ingredients: 16 oz. Belgian dark chocolate (or use your favorite dark chocolate bars) 1 cup organic light brown sugar, packed 1/2 cup organic white cane sugar 3/4 cup very hot strong coffee (or use espresso powder in very hot water) 2 […]

This classic Merlot was produced mainly in the cool weather of the growing appellation in Monterey, California. The rocky and poor soil along the slopes of Monterey is ideal to express its complexity. This 2009 already displays beautiful flavor from the aging process after two years spent in barrels. This 2009 Mariana Vineyard Merlot displays […]