With the holidays upon us, we thought it might be helpful to taste a few wines that VinoOutLOUD readers can easily obtain at reasonable prices. We bought this Sanctuary Cabernet Sauvignon at Costco for $29.99. You might not fire back $30 bottles on your Tuesday nights, but if you’re heading to a holiday gathering and... Continue Reading →

Shafer is legendary in Napa Valley and their Hillside Select is an iconic wine of the region.  On a recent flight, I read an article in the airline's magazine sharing the author's thoughts on the best beer, wine, or spirit in each state.  There is so much to choose from in California and they selected... Continue Reading →

We could have selected anything for our first tasting  at VinoOutLOUD.  It could have been a cult cab or a first growth Bordeaux that breaks the bank or something from the year our son or daughter were born.  All would have been special.  In the end, we did select something special.  Napa Valley was built... Continue Reading →