Krista Matthes, owner SOMM Wines- Fairfield, IowaMar 17, 20211 min readAUSTRIAN SUPERSTAR WEINGUT BRUNDLMAYERWeingut Brundlmayer owns some of the most beautiful vineyards in all of Austria. In recognition of their 2019 vintage, Brundlmayer has...
Krista Matthes, owner SOMM Wines- Fairfield, IowaMar 5, 20211 min readFrench AddictionsI have to admit... I have a serious problem. My love for Meursault goes so far as to tell my husband I want to be buried there! I'm sure...
Krista Matthes, owner SOMM Wines- Fairfield, IowaFeb 11, 20211 min readCalifornia wines eager to please.There is something special about California wines.... DOES IT COME FROM ABOVE OR BELOW? Is it Earthbound- the soil composition,...
Krista Matthes, owner SOMM Wines- Fairfield, IowaFeb 10, 20213 min readSANGIOVESE PLEASE!If you ever have the chance to ask an Italian winemaker which clone of Sangiovese he plants, (currently in Italy, there are 70 different...
Krista Matthes, owner SOMM Wines- Fairfield, IowaFeb 10, 20213 min readBecause 2 WINES Are Better Than 1!We all need a Yin to our Yang. A sidekick to our superhero, or a red to our white! Wine works in the same way. Sometimes you need...