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| | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 18, 2010 CRUSHPAD is tasting wine online…for charity I received an email over the weekend. It seems to have come from an employee of Crushpad, an urban winery based in San Fransisco that I have been casually following over the years. The sender told me about an upcoming live online (on twitter) wine tasting event. A portion of the proceeds from this online [.]. | IMBIBE NEW YORK APRIL 20, 2010 Imbibe New York Wine Club-Cabernet Sauvignon, S. Africa Saffron and Turmeric sit smoking Drinking mugs of bouillon beef One starts singing Rosemary, thyme While patching her tube With black currant — Inner wheels spinning She straddles and rides Leaving a cloud of black pepper In her wake 2005 Lievland Owl’s Own, Stellenbosch She follows a trail of black. | | | | | | | | |
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VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010  Viña Antigua Malbec Bonarda 2008 Argentina
The brand manager for this wine from Argentina raved about how great a value it is. OK, I'll bite, I generally like what the country is doing with wines anyway, but this one just floored me. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010 WSJ: “Alcohol delivers flavors”
“Alcohol delivers flavors.&#. So writes Lettie Teague in her debut column “ Wines that Pack a Little Extra &# for the Wall Street Journal on Saturday. What does she mean by “alcohol delivers flavors&# ? She seems to be implying that higher alcohol translates into more flavor. But is that really true? would think not. So what? MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010 Beer pairs better with food than wine…
…or so says Brooklyn Brewery Brewmaster Garrett Oliver. As Wine Tasting Guy I naturally have to disagree, but I can’t completely diagree… I have been hearing commercials on the radio with Bewmaster Oliver making his beer pairing proclamation. MORE >> -
IMBIBE NEW YORK | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010 Rosé on the Fork
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010  Brooklyn Blind Tasting Panel #4 - Inexpensive Provence Reds
Everyone knows that well made Bandol is beautiful and age-worthy wine. But the inexpensive red wines of Provence? Even at under $20, these are not exactly popular wines, which makes perfect sense if you think about it. Some of my favorite wine stores, Chambers Street included, do not stock even one inexpensive Provence red wine. Aren't they? MORE >>
- Bertani Recioto della Valpolicella Amarone Classico Superiore DOC 1975 VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, APRIL 4, 2010
- Bordeaux 2009: all over but the pricing DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- I’m ba’ack…with Burgundy + WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
- Riesling to the People! IMBIBE NEW YORK | FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
- The Denver Blues BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2010
- Il Cascinone Barbera d'Alba Rive 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2010
- Bobby Parkerchuk, tweeting from Monkton, NJ DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 2010
- Expanding my Descriptors BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2010
- Home Made Wine. En El Barrio VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 19, 2010
- H.R. 5034: a threat to wine shipping DR. VINO | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- Two Things that Weren't Supposed to be Good, but Were. BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 2010
- Bodegas Pinord Clos de Torribas Crianza 2005 Spain VIGNA UVA VINO | SATURDAY, APRIL 17, 2010
- A couple of zippy whites – Benaza Godello and Houards Cheverny DR. VINO | FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
- Guess That Dish VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2010
- Abbona Dogliani "Papa Celso" Dolcetto di Dogliani 2003 DOC VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
- Marchesi di Barolo Riserva 1988 DOCG VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- Cantina Valpantena Torre del Falasco Valpolicella Ripasso DOC 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2010
- Casa Brancaia Tre Rosso Toscana 2007 IGT VIGNA UVA VINO | SATURDAY, APRIL 3, 2010
- Brooklyn Blossoms BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- WHY WINE: Wine Facts part 4 WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010
- Wines of Origins: The Real Deal A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010
- Brane-Cantenac: Speaking about 2009 Vintage with Henri Lurton A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Conconnan Conservancy Peite Sirah 2007 WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- Harlan Estate's Game Changer SLAKED | FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 2010
- Mail Order Author ALICE FEIRING | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- Old Title, New Blog. WHY WINE BLOG | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- Bottling Day March 31, 2010 SLAKED | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 2010
- Banfi comes to New York: Tasting Brunello di Montalchino A WINE STORY | MONDAY, APRIL 26, 2010
- Putting Natural Wine in Context ALICE FEIRING | SUNDAY, APRIL 25, 2010
- And so it begins… Jay McInerney, wealth porn, and the WSJ DR. VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2010
- Why is there so little Biodynamic wine in Bordeaux? DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2010
- Trader Joe’s introduces new “Th. J.” wine; dubbed “ten buck Tom” DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 2010
- This week in wine! Palin, college students, perfume, Long Duk Dong DR. VINO | SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 2010
- The wine talking, investments, wet ashtrays – sipped and spit DR. VINO | FRIDAY, APRIL 2, 2010
- Paywall, sustainable, eco-labels, blogs – sipped and spit DR. VINO | TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010
- Buttermilk fried chicken waffles – impossible wine pairing? DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- Drink like a hipster – upcoming wine dinners – NYC edition DR. VINO | FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010
- Tony Soter sheds some weight [carbon footprint] DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
- New proposal offers NY wine stores a transition period DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- Grieco and Co. continue Terroirizing New York – Terroir Tribeca DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
- Inventor of box wine, wineonomics, “sham” — sipped and spit DR. VINO | TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2010
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