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| | | WHY WINE BLOG APRIL 4, 2011  Cinnabar Mercury Rising 2008 Tonight was one of them nights when Shirley did not feel like cooking, I was not hungry and the NCAA Basketball National Championship was being played. | WINE TASTING GUY APRIL 6, 2011 great kosher tasting & Vodka uses For several years now I have attended the Gotham kosher wine extravaganza. I was concerned this year when the tasting was moved from its traditional Sunday afternoon affair to a Wednesday night event. I am happy to say that I got home a few hours ago and it was once again a very well organized [.]. Spirits gotham kosher wine extravaganza vodka use | | | | | | | |
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BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2011  March Wines - a Laundry List
Here are some wines that I drank in March that did not appear on this blog. The "excellent" group consists of wines that are truly memorable, wines that inspire me to seek out and buy these and wines like them. The "excellent" and "very good" groups are wines that I would happily buy at the given price. The best bottle of Poulsard that I've had. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6, 2011  Green Party gains halt the Mosel bridge project
This bridge, which was set to tower over prime vineyard sites in the Middle Mosel: Will remain this: Thanks to Green Party gains at the recent state elections. Read more. Raise a glass of Kabinett! images. green wine MORE >> -
WHY WINE BLOG | SUNDAY, APRIL 3, 2011  Cinnabar Sorcerer's Stone 2008
Not being a wine connoisseur, I love it when I open a new wine and just fall in love with what I found or what, in this case, was sent to me for tasting. Recently I received a few samples from Cinnabar Winery in the Paso Robles region of California. little smoke and a lot of fruit on the nose. Tasted some elderberry and currant with dark berries. MORE >> -
SLAKED | TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011  Notable New Zins From Ridge
As my palette has changed and evolved over time -- hopefully for the better -- I've found myself moving away from the sweeter, more full bodied, fruity flavors that I used to enjoy so much. tell myself sometimes that this is a good thing, that in wine, "all roads lead to Burgundy," that it shows I am progressing to enjoying more elegant wines. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011  NYT op-ed, poison, ethics, sports ‘n Screagle — sipped & spit
SIPPED: a big platform. The political and legal issues of direct shipping of wine, specifically HR 1161, got a big airing on today’s op-ed page for the NYT. Hopefully more wine consumers will see the law for what it is thanks to this piece and join the effort to stop HR 1161. SIPPED: more details. SPIT: murder. SIPPED: wine fun fact. MORE >>
- 2000 Giacosa Barbaresco Rabaja * SLAKED | TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2011
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