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| | | IMBIBE NEW YORK MARCH 6, 2009 Imbibe New York Wine Club–Carmenere Near the end of the night, after Suzanne and Kelleigh had left, I swirled the contents of my glass and inhaled a gulp of fresh lilac. Lilac? said to Cathy, I don’t remember sensing that! And because I’d forgotten which of the five Carmeneres I was drinking, we sniffed through the bottles and soon [.]. | | | | | | | | | | -
DR. VINO | FRIDAY, MARCH 6, 2009 Taylor’s Quinta de Vargellas port - a vertical, 1958 - 2005 What kind of a vintage port pairs with a recession? Well, in the case of Taylor’s, it’s the Quinta de Vargellas: this single vineyard wine’s most recent edition, the 2005, is about $45 compared with the current vintage port, the 2003, which is still north of $100. “We can make it through this downturn. MORE >> -
VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009 Tasca d'Almerita Regaleali Nero d'Avola 2006 IGT Sicilia An old world beauty, and one of Italy's rising stars is the Nero d’Avola of Sicily. This one, Tasca d'Almerita Regaleali, shows multiple verdant aromas that express a certain earthiness and connection with the land. Fermentation occurs in stainless steel tanks and the juice is macerated with the skins for 10 days. all creating a complex bouquet. MORE >> -
IMBIBE NEW YORK | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009 Vin Village Imbibe New York has joined Vin Village, a nationwide network for wine lovers that consists of villages; New York State has five: New York City, Albany, Finger Lakes, Long Island Wine Country, and Hudson Valley. Check them out to discover many things wine related, in a city, town, or village near you. [.]. MORE >> -
SLAKED | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009 2005 Ridge Vineyards Buchignani Ranch Zinfandel ** The second Advanced Tasting Program release of 2009 is the 2005 Buchignani Ranch Zinfandel ** From 44 barrels of 96% zinfandel and 4% carignane from the same vineyard, "This wine comes from a small planting of old-vine zinfandel on the Buchignani Ranch on Dutcher Creek Road in the hills on the far western edge of the Alexander Valley appellation. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009 Frankly Wine’s Christy Frank - NY wine shops - a 2,400 part series Christy Frank of Frankly Wines –last seen in front of her cork wall –returns with some answers to a few of my questions about the possible changes NY wine retail. Size of store : 320 sq feet, possibly the smallest in Manhattan [66 West Broadway; Tribeca]. Style of selections : well-edited! Selection skews toward the Southern Hemisphere. MORE >>
- Cantele Rosato Negroamaro 2007 IGT Puglia VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009
- Keeping open bottles of wine WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009
- For Rich ALICE FEIRING | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2009
- Leaders and liters…at Quinta de Vargellas DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2009
- New York Wine Expo–Part 2 IMBIBE NEW YORK | TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009
- 10 reasons why I think wine is better than liquor VIGNA UVA VINO | TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009
- Le Vin des Amis SLAKED | TUESDAY, MARCH 3, 2009
- Reviewing wine - how to remain unbiased? WINE TASTING GUY | MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
- I'm Here to Talk about Barolo ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
- Defies all odds and OTBN DR. VINO | MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
- Thoughts on Points BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | MONDAY, MARCH 2, 2009
- Chateau Le Pey Bordeaux 2004, France VIGNA UVA VINO | SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2009
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