“I have always depended on the kindness of strangers.” – Tennessee Williams
Mama said not to talk to strangers. Love ya mama, but sometimes advice needs modification. It was early morning, jet-lagged and sleep deprived, clutching my latté like the last chance for salvation, I was blearily attempting to write a wine post at a [...]
“When you have loved as she has loved, you grow old beautifully.” — W. Somerset Maugham
Wine Harlots have had a long love affair with Ste. Michelle. As a Northwest natives, it’s the first wine we ever drank, and you never forget your first. The love endures. Wine Harlots are smitten with Chateau Ste. [...]
“Go west, young man, and grow up with the country.“ — John B. L. Soule
“When women go wrong, men go right after them.” — Mae West
Wine Harlots say “Go Westwood!” You won’t go wrong drinking Westwood Pinot Noir. This is a delicious bottle of wine. The color is a clear deep ruby, with [...]
“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched – they must be felt with the heart.” – Helen Keller
Wine Harlots believe beautiful things should be felt with all the senses. And the beautiful thing today is the Chateau Ste Michelle Cold [...]
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” — Anne Bradstreet
When life hands you hardship, grab a bottle of [...]
“Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust and hostility to evaporate.” — Albert Schweitzer
“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.” — Okakura Kakuzo
“It is not the mountain we conquer but ourselves.” – Edmund Hillary
The color is deep, rich, dark purple. The Ventisquero Grey Carménère has aromas that are complex and intense: high alcohol, honeysuckle and meaty sweetness. Flavors of blackberry and tart cherry. There are firm tannins and a peppery long finish. The perfect pairing for [...]
“An extraordinary diva would never sit by herself.” — John Lone
This is a wine fit for extraordinary divas and thirsty Wine Harlots. A seriously sophisticated quaff. The aroma of black fruit segues to the flavors of blackberry, black cherries, raspberry and spice on the palate with a lingering earthy toastiness on the finish. This [...]
“What I do you cannot do; but what you do, I cannot do. The needs are great, and none of us, including me, ever do great things. But we can all do small things, with great love, and together we can do something wonderful.” — Mother Teresa
This is a wonderful wine. It’s has [...]
“I love thee,
I love thee,
‘Tis all that I can say
It is my vision in the night,
My dreaming in the day.”
– Thomas Hood
How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. Nicolas Feuillatte Brut Rosé is a dream of a Champagne, a fantasy come to life. The color is the [...]