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DR. VINO FEBRUARY 16, 2009 Port by another name - but which? A giveaway In 2005, the EU and US reached a bilateral accord to end a round of negotiations that had lasted twenty years. One of the significant parts of the agreement was that American wines could no longer use place names such as Champagne, Chianti, or Port on new wine labels (for the complete list, see the press release ). Advertisement: Tags: giveaway | WHY WINE BLOG FEBRUARY 17, 2009  My First Wine Review For the first time, I am going to give the JOESHICO WINE REVIEW. have been researching hundreds of wine blogs and 90% are reviewing wines. | | IMBIBE NEW YORK FEBRUARY 20, 2009 Bar Jamon Last night, Suzanne, Cathy, Brian, and I met at Bar Jamon, which at 5:00 had just opened and was already beginning to fill. With approximately 15 stools at high, dark wood, communal tables, little standing room, tapas and wine, Mario Batali’s Spanish wine bar is a bustling but diminutive space. Adjacent to Casa Mona, Bar Jamon [.]. | | | | | | | |
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DR. VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009 Should a bigger better bottle bill include wine bottle deposits?
Have you ever tried to return beer bottles for a deposit in New York State? have and it ain’t pretty. The last time I did it, I brought 12 bottles in to the supermarket and left after much grinding and crashing in the machine with six bottles and a receipt for a 20 cent credit. Woohoo! Bottle or container deposits are a hot topic now. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2009  Friday Night Bubbles
NV Moutard Père & Fils Brut Brut Rosé Cuvaison , $34, Polaner Selections. Some of the best values in Champagne are coming out of the Côte des Bar in the Aube, the southern most region that's closer to north-east Chablis than it is to Reims. With some exceptions, these tend to be red grape dominant wines. Another leader in the area is Moutard. MORE >> -
WINE TASTING GUY | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2009 Look who’s blogging
Friend and Israeli wine industry contact Alex Haruni is blogging! Welcome to the wonderful world of blogging Alex. This is a noteworthy event (in my very humble opinion) as the topic of israeli websites and Israeli winery marketing has come up amongst insiders. And the consensus is that these wineries are missing the boat. The internet has [.]. MORE >> -
SLAKED | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009  Latitude 50 Pinot Noir Rheingau 2006 **
Germany. Pinot Noir. Let's just say that pinot noir isn't the first thing that comes to mind when I think of Germany. Not even if I think of German wine. But mostly I think of all the stuff I don't know and don't understand about Germany and its vinuous environs. Pinot noir would come at the very end of that list, as in, "Do they produce that, too?" MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009 Billionaire’s Vinegar moves closer to splashing on the silver screen
What do you get when you cross Jurassic Park, Mission Impossible, the most recent Indiana Jones with a tale of fraud in fine wine? The apparent answer is: the movie version of The Billionaire’s Vinegar: The Mystery of the World’s Most Expensive Bottle of Wine. The main question is whether they will be running with bottles of 1787 Lafitte in hand. MORE >>
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- Upcoming Events IMBIBE NEW YORK | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009
- The Wine and SideBurn Trends at Angers ALICE FEIRING | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2009
- “resveratrol-enhanced” wine WINE TASTING GUY | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009
- By the Glass - Piedmont Edition BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2009
- Mario Bollag Terralsole Brunello Di Montalcino 2003 DOCG VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009
- E. Vatan "Clos La Néore" Sancerre 2003 ** SLAKED | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2009
- Who is buying what wine? WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009
- Jell-O ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009
- Mario Bollag Terralsole Pasticcio 2005 IGT VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009
- A Harmonious Valentine's Dinner BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009
- Happy Prez Day! WINE TASTING GUY | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2009
- Explaining What A Terroir Song Sounds Like ALICE FEIRING | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2009
- Mario Bollag Terralsole Coldoro Merlot 2005 IGT VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2009
- Burgundy Tasting #3 WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009
- Castello di Meleto Rosso Toscano 2006 IGT VIGNA UVA VINO | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2009
- Macari Chardonnay Reserve 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2009
- Blind Tasting of 12 Pinot Noirs at Snooth VIGNA UVA VINO | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2009
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