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 1980 + Tasting
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | WHY WINE BLOG SEPTEMBER 2, 2011 McGregor Vineyard Rosé d'Cabernet Franc 2009 The McGregor family established their winery in 1980 and began producing Chardonnay, Riesling, Gewürztraminer and Pinot Noir that year. I'm letting mine sit for a few more years, but what I tasted on the visit were just extraordinaire. The watermelon aromas and taste were like those of watermelon life savers. Just crystal clear. | DR. VINO JANUARY 18, 2011 Bob Trinchero on the first Sutter Home white zinfandel Two percent–that’s not really too sweet, but it’s sweet to the taste. By 1980, Trinchero says Sutter Home made 34,000 cases of wine, 24,000 was white zin. W$Jay was slumming it with zinfandel recently. He had a passing remark about the origin of Sutter Home white zin. Trinchero said “Oh, okay. Mistake. | | | | | | | | |
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A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, DECEMBER 25, 2011  Grower Champagne on Christmas Day
Tasting Note: Pale straw in the glass with lovely mineral, dried fruit & citrus zest aromatics that reflect the purest expression of the Montgueux terroir. after all that mature 1980's Champagne in Champagne a few weeks ago!) So now after two and a half days of drinking $$$$ of very fine champagne ( as a guest! Yields: 60 hl/ha. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 2010  Wines of Origins: The Real Deal
Presumably, celebrities would be advised when the restaurant procured a taste of fabulous Burgundy, Bordeaux, or other collectible wine and had the opportunity to buy it and have it kept waiting. and for Mr. Russel-Pinot, aged White Churchill White Port and Vintage - Grahams 1980 port. Guests at the 21 Club. Did you know that the U.S. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 22, 2011  Visiting Biodynamic Francis Boulard near Reims
Drive up to the home/winery of winemaker Francis Boulard -- who makes some of the finest Champagne I have ever tasted -- and you will see a modest farmhouse, colorful children’s toys in the large driveway, and … a trampoline. Finally, the tasting. One of the problems with being biodynamic in Champagne is the cold, wet, rainy weather. MORE >> -
BROOKLYN GUY LOVES WINE | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2010  A Conversation with Neal Rosenthal - Part I
These guys weren't describing how wines taste. NR: Anyway, the wines I tasted in NYC didn't move me, so I went to Europe to find the wines that moved those guys. In January of 1980 I went to Piedmonte and I drank the wines of Luigi Ferrando and DeForville, and I brought the wines back to America. He keeps bees and chickens. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, JUNE 4, 2009 Australian Riesling - Can it age? - Grosset, Steingarten and Leo Buring
The youngest Riesling I’ve tasted was a tank sample of the 2009 Jacob’s Creek Steingarten Riesling. The 1980 Pewsey Vale Rhine Riesling Eden, golden in color, was interesting but definitely in the “drink now&# part of its bottle evolution. One question that led me to Australia is whether Australian Riesling can age. MORE >>
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