Another misleading health headline in today’s Times that concerns wine. It’s not really the wine itself, but that famous compound resveratrol present in grape skins. One doctor said you’d have to drink 100 bottles of red wine a day to get the benefit. The benefit being that your body switches from reproductive mode to tissue [...]
June 4, 2008
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Chiorri 2006 Grechetto
I like this wine, and I’ll tell you why. It’s bright, fresh, a little bit of spritz, not too expensive, easy to drink has a likable minerality but a depth on the nose and a richness on the finish that is almost vanilla-like.
But that’s getting too far ahead. First, what Jancis has to [...]
