Everyday Wining

Last Friday, me and Berit decided to have a video call. As it was Friday and as we had a lot to talk about there had to be wine. Coincidentally there was (still is) an offer in Delhaize supermarket that among the given selection, pick two wines and pay 10 euros. Spring wine festival had just ended and I had made myself a little stock but that offer was (still is) too sweet not to use it. I have wanted to try some wines from 19 Crimes for some time but they look so mass produced and unappealing that I always pick something else. But as crime is my second passion next to wine I am still back at these wines. Cab Sav, Chardonnay and Sav Blanc were included into the discount this time. I felt like red wine and bought only one bottle in case I do not like it. 19 Crimes has 8 wines with pictures of former convicts on them (plus some more with some famous people like Snoop Dog). The convicts were British citizens who were sent to Australia as a punishment in 19th century. 19 is the list of cri...

 After three months idling in Estonia, I am back in Luxembourg and back on serious wine track. Not that I did not have any wine in Estonia... To celebrate the Women's Day this Tuesday, I got myself a local sparkling wine from Bernard-Massard. To make it feminine, I bought a rosé on purpose. Boyfriend sent me a beautiful plant for that occasion so as soon as I had received it, I opened the bottle. 2018 Bernard Massard, 100% Pinot Noir Bernard-Massard is a Luxembourgish wine producer making both still and sparkling wines. Although I have a feeling that it's more known for sparklings. Maybe because every event where I have been (e.g. business events, exhibition openings) this is what is offered. In 2021, Bernard-Massard celebrated it's 100th anniversary. They came out even with special wine for that occasion that was quite nice. Me and boyfriend visited their cellar and did a wine tasting back in September. Unfortunately we didn't have much time to try everything we would ...