Big Fire Pinot Gris

I have been really slacking with the wine review lately. Well, I’ve been slacking with typing and POSTING the reviews, but I’ve been drinking and reviewing new wines steadily for weeks. I’ve got a backlog of about 15 reviews that I’m writing up right now. However, I decided it was time to do my first ever video full wine review. I opened up a bottle of Big Fire Pinot Gris and reviewed it “live” on Seesmic.

You can expand the photo to the left and see what the bottle looks like, if you’re trying to find it in a local store. Or, just watch the below video and you’ll see what it looks like.  After you watch the video, check out the supplemental review I did under the video below. Read more

Most of you know I’m a wine fanatic. What you may not know is my cocktail of choice is a sidecar. As a matter of fact, my twitter background with a photo of a sidecar with a cigar on it for the longest time!  Well, Friday night I decided to unwind, and make 12seconds.tv videos of it to share with you!

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As many of you know, I’ve started my Project Get Healthy to, well, get healthy.  I’ve been going full steam since June 23rd, after a 2 week vacation.  Of course, that vacation included the typical eating, drinking, and being merry.  So, I had my work cut out for me.  Today I did my 6th week weigh in, as well as the 1st week for the twitter #tweightloss challenge. 

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This evening’s wine was Sobon Estates 2006 Viognier. It’s a nice summer wine that rolls in at $15, and while I won’t say it’s the best viognier, it was worth giving it a try.  The video review that follows gives a good summary, but I’ll fill that out as well.

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