Lincoln Uncorked

Lincoln, NE  - Have you ever tried wines made from the same variety, produced by the same winemaker and each wine is better than the last? Typically, there is an associated increase in price of the wine but there is a distinct improvement with each wine as well. I...

Lincoln, NE – Recent trips to the Amalfi Coast and Campania have left one very clear impression on me: this region is perhaps the most underrated wine region in Italy. From intense reds to crisp, aromatic whites, the region has a little bit of everything to appeal to...

Lincoln, NE – On a recent visit to the Amalfi Coast South of Naples on the Tyrrhenian Sea I was walking along the two-lane road that goes from Amalfi to Positano. The road consists of switchbacks etched into the rugged cliff like terrain. I looked up and noticed a...

Lincoln, NE – Thanksgiving is perhaps the most important wine tasting meal of the year. It is one occasion where even non wine drinkers are willing to have a glass with dinner. This year, we can help you convert your friends and family to the world of great wine with...

Lincoln, NE – Does wine always have to be serious? It does not. Sometimes it’s a great change of pace to try something unique, different and fun. Something that offers pleasure without pretense. This month I feature wines that are fresh, fizzy, and chilled. Sealed...

Lincoln, NE – On a recent trip to Italy with a small tour group we were hosting I became even more enamored with the Italian wine region of Campania than I had before. This is saying a lot as I have always had a soft spot for the wines from this region. What struck me...

Lincoln, NE – The Rhone River Valley in Southern France is about as far from Hawaii as you can get, but I learned that the wines from there paired with Hawaiian Barbecue are a wonderful combination. The Rhone is among France’s most famous wine regions. You can...

Lincoln, NE – The recent passing of Tony Messineo the frontman for Valentino’s Pizza makes my heart heavy. Messineo is a pizza legend. He was generous and kind to his fellow man, and went out of his way to do good for those around im. His genuine smile and infectious...

Lincoln, NE – California’s Central Coast produces a lot of great wine and none are more compelling than the wines of Peter Stolpman and Stolpman Winery. Stolpman, which is located in the Ballard Canyon appellation, is a winery that takes unique approaches to...

Lincoln, NE - Pinot Noir is a variety that everyone seems to love. They can be the ideal wines tointroduce new wine drinkers to dry, red wine. While Pinot Noir in its truest and most famousexpression comes from Burgundy, France, you can find delicious Pinot Noir from...