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| | DR. VINO NOVEMBER 6, 2009  Box vs bottle blind Does a wine from a box taste any different from the same wine in a bottle? recently led a tasting and we were able to put this question to the test. | VIGNA UVA VINO NOVEMBER 7, 2009 Erath Pinot Noir 2008 Oregon After visiting the Oregon Food and Beverage Show in NYC a few weeks ago, I was impressed with the wines I tasted from The Erath Winery. This week I received samples from them and will be posting my tasting notes. On the palate up front are notes of plum, grapefruit rinds, cherry and strawberries, balanced by a layer of mild spice and earth. | WINE TASTING GUY NOVEMBER 25, 2009 organic, biodynamic & sustainable wines Being out on the street talking to people about wine, lots of people are interested in hearing about wines that are made organically, biodynamically or wines (wineries) that are sustainable. Modern technology has allowed people to “perfect&# (depending upon who you ask) winemaking with pesticides in the vineyard & manipulation in the lab. | | | | | | | |
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IMBIBE NEW YORK | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009 The Garden Wine Bar
As we entered The Garden Wine Bar at NYC’s Four Seasons Hotel, Caitlin and I chuckled, wondering how she managed to score an invite to this inaugural event. Grabbing a glass of bubbly and a few nibbles of cheese, we stood at a table where I was happy to be her date. It’s a lovely [.]. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009  By the Glass - Domestic Cheese Edition
We've been delving further into domestic cheeses lately with some very good results, mostly. It continues to fascinate me, the challenge of pairing wine with cheese. In my opinion, which in this case is even less well informed than most of my other opinions, red wine is just too difficult to pair with cheese. Strange. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009  WSJ: wine-rating system is badly flawed
Saturday’s WSJ catches up with Robert Hodgson’s research on the randomness of gold medals in wine competitions. In case you missed our discussion here and many others on them there internets, you can check out the WSJ article for a recap. Think that would fly in a sales email? Yeah, me either. Anyway, check out the article. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2009 Monogamy Truly Madly Deeply North Coast Cabernet Sauvignon 2006
Another entry from Snooth's Cabernet blind tasting last week. We were given 4 flights of 3 for a total of 12 California Cabernet Sauvignons. On the nose Salumi, leather, earth, vanilla, and tobacco with flavors of cinnamon and other spices, and bursts of ripe cherries, white pepper and twizzlers, high acidity, 13.5% alcohol and $13.99. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009 go work out, old vine wine & turkey talk
You know, writing and maintaining a blog is a lot like going to the gym. Once you lose momentum, it can be real hard to motivate to get going again. Speaking of which, I have got to get my growing ass back into a gym. Sure my surgically repaired wrist has been a convenient excuse, [.]. MORE >>
- Wine in NYC–What to Do with Guests IMBIBE NEW YORK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
- A Trip Cut Short, a Red Wine from Chablis, and a lot to be Thankful for. BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
- Produttori, Pinon, Ridge, Luzon – popular wine picks from class DR. VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2009
- Sanfords Restaurant VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- The Cali Cab that wasn’t a fruit bomb WINE TASTING GUY | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009
- Around the World in 80 Sips IMBIBE NEW YORK | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Tales from the Dressner Portfolio Tasting BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2009
- Why do American elementary schools equate wine and pot? DR. VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Cameron Hughes Lot 147 Sonoma County Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2009
- Getting back on the saddle with WhiskeyFEST! WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009
- Spit & Twit at City Winery IMBIBE NEW YORK | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009
- Corked Wine Etiquette - Poll Results and some Thoughts BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009
- Donald St. Pierre: wine’s gateway to China? DR. VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2009
- Smoking Loon California Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2009
- What to Eat and Drink when you Cannot Drink Wine BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Friday Night Bubbles - 2002 Diebolt-Vallois BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2009
- Why Wine: Joeshico Wine Review; Lamoreaux Landing Dry Riesling, 2008 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2009
- Storing Wine WHY WINE BLOG | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Why Wine: Joeshico Wine Review; Banfi Chianti Classico Reserve 2005 WHY WINE BLOG | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
- Back to Work!!! WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2009
- Wine Tasting Guy » Road to recovery WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009
- Imbibe New York Wine Club–Malbec, Cot, & Cohors IMBIBE NEW YORK | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
- Traiteur, Trader or Traitor Joe? ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009
- Green curry prawns – an “impossible” pairing from the White House state dinner DR. VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
- Cameron Hughes Lot 116 Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2009
- 2004 Ridge Grenache Lytton Estate ATP ** SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
- Blue Angel Wines IMBIBE NEW YORK | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2009
- COMMENT TRAUMA??? ALICE FEIRING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2009
- Department of Greenwashing: Ceci La Luna lambrusco DR. VINO | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2009
- Soave is Back VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009
- 2004 Argiano Brunello di Montalcino ** SLAKED | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2009
- Hospices de Beaune Tasting at Christie’s IMBIBE NEW YORK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
- Giving Thanks: Booty Call Dolcetto: Mood Lifter Vouvray ALICE FEIRING | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
- Does my Favorite Thanksgiving Wine make me a Bad Person? BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2009
- Wine education: Italy and US compared [pictures] DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2009
- post for technorati VIGNA UVA VINO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
- NV Marc Hebrart Premier Cru Brut Rose ** SLAKED | SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2009
- Road to recovery WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009
- Millerton, New York. Tasting Event Saturday ALICE FEIRING | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2009
- A Perfect Friday Night Dinner for One BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
- The declining dollar, through the wine glass DR. VINO | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2009
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