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WINE TASTING GUY MARCH 29, 2009 “Mevushal” or Flash pasteurized wine Working with Israeli wines, most of them kosher certified, I often hear the question; “what makes a wine kosher?&#. Without getting into too many of the details, I explain that it can not contain an ingredient (gelatin or isinglass) sometimes used in the fining (removing particles) of wine. And it must be made (actually handled) by [.]. | | WHY WINE BLOG APRIL 1, 2009 WHY WINE: Joeshico Wine Review; La Corte Salice Salentino 2006 I just sat down and opened a wine that I have not had in quite some time. Salice Salentino The town, Salice Salentino that gave the name to this wine is in the Salento Peninsula in Puglia in the heel of Italy. The dominant grape is the Negroamaro which has been planted in the region for centuries. At $9, the price was right. It's Fabulous! | | | | | | | | |
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WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2009 Wine Tasting Guy » Passover wine recommendations
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VIGNA UVA VINO | FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009  A TASTING OF
This week I had a chance to attend a tasting of 12 Zinfandels hosted by Greg Dal Piaz at the Snooth offices. My tasting notes follow: Flight 1: East of Napa 2007 7 Deadly Zins Lodi 14.5% $13 Medium to full bodied with aromas of smoked and raw meat, blood, vanilla and a grassy vegetal green-ness. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009 Has the wine market bottomed?
One thing we’ve learned the past few weeks is that markets love a good bottom. As the stock market has bounced off a low on March 9, the financial news is full of bottom talk–&# the bottom is in,&# cried euphoric trader! “Baby’s got back,&# shouted another! Oh, wait, that wasn’t from the trading pits.). million. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009  Wine of the Week
2007 Domaine Hu e t Vouvray Sec Clos du Bourg , $28, Robert Chadderdon Selections. I'm putting together a case of birth-year wine for my older daughter, who was born in 2007. want to give her great wines, wines that will improve with 19 years of cellaring. Luckily there are affordable wines that also are the finest examples of their type. MORE >> -
ALICE FEIRING | FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009 V-Marketing Series: Part #4 (I'm so naive!)
I was interviewed at the break for La Rioja The interviewer asked me why I thought Albarino was the Ben Affleck of wines. Did I ever say that? mean, I don't really even know what Affleck's persona is, other than, wasn't he going to marry Penelope Cruz or someone LIKE Cruz? Then the interviewer for ElCatvinos asked me the same question! MORE >>
- Ridge Vineyards Z-List Spring Shipment SLAKED | FRIDAY, APRIL 3, 2009
- Passover wine recommendations WINE TASTING GUY | THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2009
- An olde tyme wine tasting scene DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2009
- BODEGAS FAUSTINO Rioja VII 2006 VIGNA UVA VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 2009
- I'm Not Feeling Very Funny, But Tish is ALICE FEIRING | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
- Bernard Baudry in 06 and 07 BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
- Couple of wine shout-outs WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2009
- How much does that bottle of wine cost to make? Where $13 becomes $500 DR. VINO | TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2009
- V-Marketing and Vega Sicilia's Pablo ALICE FEIRING | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 2009
- 1990 Ridge Vineyards Monte Bello * SLAKED | MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2009
- Brooklynguy's $20 and Under Case BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2009
- Rosé, box wine, bling, Puss in Boots - sipped and spit DR. VINO | MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2009
- V-Marketing Forum, the dirt ALICE FEIRING | MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2009
- Damilano Barbera d’Alba, 2007 VIGNA UVA VINO | SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 2009
- buceo 95 IMBIBE NEW YORK | SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2009
- Borsao Crianza Seleccion 2006 at Crescent & Vine VIGNA UVA VINO | SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 2009
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