Tasting Notes: A Taste of Poetry at JavaMonkey

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I attended last Thursday’s Poetry Slam fund raising event at JavaMonkey. Several regular patrons wandered in during the evening, obviously confused that there was wine being poured for a tasting on an off Thursday. I enjoyed the poetry more than I thought I would and appreciated the chance to rediscover some of the wines from

Tasting Notes: Freedom, thy name is Tempranillo

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I’ve got a confession to make. Next to Zinfandel, Tempranillo may just be my favorite grape. Consequently, I was really ready to enjoy this past Thursday’s tasting at JavaMonkey, for that reason and because I hadn’t been out of the house all day. The wines are all 100% Tempranillo and come from Spain, so I’ll