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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | DR. VINO OCTOBER 6, 2009 Natural wines, premox, chenin blanc, 07 Port and Rhone – John Gilman That was right after the 1985 vintage, and Gianni Testa has been with them ever since, with a legacy of fine wines to his credit, so the approach certainly worked. To my knowledge, chenin blanc reaches its greatest expressions in France’s long, meandering Loire Valley. Their current releases include the 1996, 1985 and 1959! | | | | | | | DR. VINO JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall 2003 McWilliam’s Mount Pleasant Lovedale Semillon, Hunter. 2003 Craigow Riesling, Tasmania. 1985 Wendouree Shiraz, Clare Valley. 2003 Tempus Two Copper Zenith Semillon, Hunter. 2005 Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Great. 2003 Ashton Hills Estate Pinot Noir, Adelaide Hills. | | | | | | | | | | | | -
A WINE STORY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010 Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes Today the French insurance company AXA owns several wineries which produce the world’s most exquisite wine, such as Chateau Pichon Longueville, Chateau Suduiraut, Chateau Petit-Village, Chateau Belles Eaux, and two other properties outside France, Disznoko in Tokai and Quinta do Noval in Portugal. Sunday: Dinner in a Chateau. The Lunch. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 2009 Oxidative wines - vin jaune - Domaine Berthet-Bondet, Jura Located about half way between Dijon and Geneva, the pocket-sized region of the Jura makes some of France’s most distinctive wines. At a recent trade tasting, I sampled a few of the wines from Domaine Berthet-Bondet, a winery founded by Jean Berthet Bondet on the relatively New World time frame of 1985. Really. MORE >>
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