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We know, we know. Let your wine age. Let it sit. Let it collect dust and forget about it. Then one day in, oh, let's say, 15 years time, ...

Stag's Leap District Napa Cabernet. Kirkland Signature and Stag's Leap Wine Cellars. This promises to be epic....or will it? 2018 Kirklan...

2018 Kirkland Napa Valley Red Blend ($10.99) vs. 2018 Decoy Red Wine ($16.99) vs. 2017 Smith & Hook Red Wine Blend ($15.99) A side-by-sid...

After a nice break from blind tasting, we were back at it with these two French wines! We've been sitting on these wines for a number of ...

Remember when you used to go out to eat? We are now 7 months into this global pandemic, and the weather in Atlanta has turned from brutal...

Recently a good friend of mine approached me with an idea. The pitch is this: here is $200, can you set me up with a good case of wine? U...

We were very happy to see the newest vintage of the Kirkland Rioja Reserva (2015) in stock on a recent Costco run. However, we were quite...

2017 Kirkland Signature Napa County Cabernet Sauvignon ($14.99) vs 2018 Oberon Napa County Cabernet Sauvignon ($19.69) We found these two...

2018 Kirkland Signature Carneros Pinot Noir, Napa Valley ($9.99) vs 2016 Rodney Strong Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, Sonoma County ($1...

2015 Kirkland Signature Barolo, DOCG ($19.99) vs 2013 Prunotto Barolo, DOCG ($38.99) Kirkland bottles a Barolo - WHAT!?! If you know us p...

We here at VinoVistas are catching up on writing about some side-by-side blind tastings that we held recently. Being with family for a we...

As promised, here is our first post about our recent trip to Santa Barbara Wine Country. Let's provide a little background on how this tr...

Spending time with family has been a great excuse for us to experiment with more and more side-by-side blind tastings. This next one up w...

It’s a rare occasion for us to start our day with Prosecco, but when someone special has a milestone birthday, we need to make an excepti...

Apologies for the long wait in between our posts and wine reviews! It’s been an eventful couple of weeks that included both work and play...

We have been taking a little breather from our posts these last couple of weeks, and for that we are sorry! VinoVistas has been busy cre...

Summer is here (officially) and it's time for a side-by-side blind tasting of summer's perfect partner: Rosé. In this go-round we have th...

2019 Kirkland Signature Pinot Grigio (Friuli Grave) $5.99 vs 2018 Kris Pinot Grigio (delle Venezie) $8.99 We promise we drink wines from ...

Here they are - aren't they beautiful? From left to right, in no particular order: 2014 Nativ, Taurasi "Rue 333" (Campania, Italy) 2019 V...

We have been looking forward to this side-by-side tasting for quite some time and this week was the perfect opportunity to see how the 20...